Simple Calendar — WordPress Event Plugin
Simple Calendar – Google Calendar Plugin
by SimpleCalendar · WordPress.org page · Website
Simple Calendar has 50,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 3,772,212 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 24, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Simple Calendar at a glance
Is Simple Calendar well maintained?
Simple Calendar reviews and ratings
397 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
397 reviews
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Where Simple Calendar ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Simple Calendar appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Event Plugins | #3 by tag, #32 in search | #12 | – |
Simple Calendar alternatives
Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Simple Calendar.
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Events Calendar for Google 2,000+ installs · 4.2 -
Events Manager 60,000+ installs · 4.2 -
Event Organiser 20,000+ installs · 4.6 -
Sugar Calendar 10,000+ installs · 4.5 -
The Events Calendar Shortcode 10,000+ installs · 4.7
Details
Add Google Calendar events to your WordPress site in minutes. Beautiful calendar displays. Mobile responsive.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Simple Calendar competes in
Tags
- events
- google calendar
- Website calendar
- wp calendar
- wp calendar widget
More from SimpleCalendar
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Simple Calendar 400+ installs -
Legacy Google Calendar Events 90+ installs -
Simple Calendar 50+ installs
- Version
- 4.2.0
- Last updated
- Aug 24, 2026
- First published
- Jul 5, 2010
- Requires WordPress
- 4.2
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Simple Calendar FAQ
How many active installs does Simple Calendar have?
WordPress.org reports 50,000+ active installs for Simple Calendar as of September 7, 2026.
Is Simple Calendar still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on August 24, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Does Simple Calendar have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 2 of 4 recent support threads for Simple Calendar are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is Simple Calendar free?
Simple Calendar is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Simple Calendar rank among Event Plugins?
Simple Calendar is #12 in the WordPress.org Event Plugins ranking.