# Easy Events Calendar : All-in-One Events Calendar with Social Event, Eventbrite, Meetup, Google & iCal Import Support

> Easy Events Calendar has 100+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 244 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 75/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Easy Events Calendar is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 75/100 on our health check.

**A powerful, modern, and flexible WordPress event calendar with advanced recurring events, mini calendar, iCal sync, and real-time AJAX filtering.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 100+
- **Total downloads:** 2,668
- **Downloads (30 days):** 244 (-28.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 75/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.1.4
- **Last updated:** Aug 17, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.3
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.4+, PHP 8.0+
- **Support resolved:** 1 of 1 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Xylus Themes (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/xylus/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/xylus-events-calendar/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/calendar/) | >100 | 561 |
| [event calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/event-calendar/) | #30 | 74 |
| [eventbrite](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/eventbrite/) | #7 | 8 |
| [facebook](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/facebook/) | #85 | 388 |
| [meetup](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/meetup/) | #2 | 14 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| calendar | #67 | 2,623 |
| event calendar | #42 | 1,425 |
| eventbrite | #9 | 47 |
| facebook | >100 | 4,535 |
| meetup | #6 | 122 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 78.6%
- 1.0: 21.4%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [The Events Calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/the-events-calendar/) | 600K+ | 4.2/5 (2,459) | Oct 15, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 2 | [Events Manager – Calendar, Bookings, Tickets, Appointments and more!](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/events-manager/) | 60K+ | 4.2/5 (551) | Oct 12, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 3 | [Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mp-timetable/) | 30K+ | 4.3/5 (69) | Aug 28, 2026 | 73/100 |
| 4 | [SimplyBook.me – Booking and reservations calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simplybook/) | 30K+ | 1/5 (1) | Sep 29, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 5 | [WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-event-manager/) | 20K+ | 4/5 (249) | Jul 22, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 6 | [WP Simple Booking Calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-simple-booking-calendar/) | 20K+ | 4.8/5 (227) | Jun 29, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 7 | [The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/the-events-calendar-shortcode/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (101) | Aug 18, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 8 | [Availability Datepicker – Booking Calendar for Contact Form 7 – Input WP](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/date-time-picker-field/) | 10K+ | 4.1/5 (42) | Feb 27, 2026 | 47/100 |
| 9 | [ICS Calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ics-calendar/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (72) | Oct 6, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 10 | [Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/template-events-calendar/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (214) | Sep 16, 2026 | 94/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easy Events Calendar free?
Yes. Easy Events Calendar is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Easy Events Calendar safe to use in 2026?
Easy Events Calendar is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 75/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Easy Events Calendar?
Easy Events Calendar is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,668 times since it launched in July 2025. It was downloaded 244 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Easy Events Calendar work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Easy Events Calendar up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.4 or newer.

### What PHP version does Easy Events Calendar need?
Easy Events Calendar requires PHP 8.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Easy Events Calendar last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.4, was released on August 17, 2026 (2 months ago).

### Who makes Easy Events Calendar?
Easy Events Calendar is developed and maintained by Xylus Themes.

### What are the best alternatives to Easy Events Calendar?
The most popular alternatives to Easy Events Calendar are The Events Calendar (600K+ installs), Events Manager (60K+ installs) and Timetable and Event Schedul… (30K+ installs).


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