The Events Calendar: installs, ratings and growth stats
By Nexcess · Rank #112
The Events Calendar is a WordPress.org plugin tracked daily by HostList. Current WordPress.org active-install bucket: 600K+. Rating: 4.2 out of 5 from 2,453 ratings. HostList snapshots installs, ratings, and support signals so you can see freshness and direction, then follow the hosting links below for WordPress and stack-fit guidance. Active installs are ranges published by WordPress.org, not exact counts. HostList rank is by active-install bucket only. This page is a hosting-support resource, not a paid plugin ranking.
Over the last 90 days with download data, WordPress.org recorded about 3,408,385 downloads for The Events Calendar. Public support resolution sits at 84.5%. HostList install rank: #112. Use the charts below for direction, then pick hosting that matches the plugin's cache, PHP, and ecommerce needs.
The Events Calendar: #1 calendar plugin for WordPress. Create/manage events (virtual too!) on your site with the free plugin.
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Technical details
- Tested up to WordPress 7.1
- Requires PHP 7.4
- Last updated 3 September 2026
- Added to WordPress.org 2010-01-19
- View on WordPress.org
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FAQ
How many sites use The Events Calendar?
WordPress.org reports an active-install bucket of 600K+. That is a rounded range, not an exact site count.
Is The Events Calendar actively maintained?
WordPress.org last listed an update on 3 September 2026. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
What hosting should I use with The Events Calendar?
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Data aggregated from WordPress.org. Active installs are published buckets, not exact counts.