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Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar
Finally a simple way to make event lists look pretty.
Healthy
83/100
It offers basic event layouts and block support for users of The Events Calendar.
Active installs
~23,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+
Rating
4.9★
212 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
+1%
Holding steady
97 → 98 installs/day
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Holding steady · +1% in the last year
97/day a year ago→98/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayEvents Shortcodes For The Events Calendar is praised for its ease of use, strong support, and flexible block-based customization, though reviewers only note positive aspects.
What people like
- +Fast, helpful, and responsive support×3
- +Simplifies creating shortcodes for displaying events
- +Block-based architecture with extensive customization options
- +Easy to set up, use, and understand×4
- +Useful for non-technical users and styling needs
- +Free and simple to implement
- +Reduces design and development time
Common complaints
Review trustReviews look organic
- 4.78★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.90★
- 10%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-07-202025-01-102026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 212 total
Latest reviews · 90 analyzed
- 2026-05-04★★★★★This plugin works great!MikeB
- 2026-04-28★★★★★Great plugin!lrgovela
- 2026-01-03★★★★★Highly recommendedstpatricksdaymuc
- 2025-12-14★★★★★Great plugin!oleksafogel1-shot
- 2025-11-25★★★★★Great Plugin and Great Supporttammya1999
- 2025-09-22★★★★★Block basedjdaniel
- 2025-05-26★★★★★Works as promisedhaappis
- 2025-05-15★★★★★Useful and easyswonders22
- 2025-05-09★★★★★Great Plugin!mdsdesign
- 2025-04-04★★★★★Solved my styling needs for footer widgets!ericmktrsolutions
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
116
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
96
Prior 7-day baseline
145
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
3,088
Mean release-day peak (30d)
161
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
+20.8%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
11%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
1.05
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
90%
5★ share in analyzed sample
10%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.78 → 4.78★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered