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CPT Calender Widget for WordPress vs The Events Calendar

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

The Events Calendar is the safest pick: health A · 93 against 45 for CPT Calender Widget for WordPress, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

CPT Calender Widget for WordPressThe Events Calendar

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric CPT Calender Widget for WordPress The Events Calendar
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 80–90 600K–700K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. -20% 700K+ → 600K+ ✓
Overall health D · 45 A · 93 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 3/100 100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 76/100 82/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 96/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.1★ 4.2★ ✓
Reviews 3 2,463 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 37/100 96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. High Low ✓
Last updated 11.1y ago today ✓
Downloads, last 30d 74 1.1M ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower. -1% -4%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 0.8% ✓ 0.7%
Category Booking & Events Booking & Events

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

CPT Calender Widget for WordPressThe Events Calendar

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.