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The Events Calendar

slug: the-events-calendar

WordPress plugin by Nexcess · detected on 150 sites in our index (2.82% of WordPress sites scanned)

The Events Calendar: #1 calendar plugin for WordPress. Create/manage events (virtual too!) on your site with the free plugin.

150
Sites detected
2.82%
Market share
of our WP index
#94
Rank
among indexed plugins
2026-05-22
Last detected

Where The Events Calendar sits in the WordPress plugin ecosystem

The Events Calendar is the #94 most-detected WordPress plugin in our scan index of 5,328 sites — appearing on roughly 2.82% of WordPress sites we've fingerprinted. Most sites running The Events Calendar are hosted on Pantheon (76% of identified hosts). The most common companion plugin is Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI, present on 67% of The Events Calendar sites. The most frequent theme is avada.

Every data point here comes from actual scans of public WordPress sites — not vendor case studies or curated showcases. We don't accept submissions; everything you see is detected automatically when a site is scanned through the tool.

Plugins commonly used with The Events Calendar

From co-occurrence analysis across sites running The Events Calendar in our index.

Themes commonly running The Events Calendar

Top themes on sites using this plugin.

Hosting providers running The Events Calendar

Limited to sites where we identified the hosting provider.

Sites using The Events Calendar

Most-recently-scanned sites detected with this plugin.

How we detect The Events Calendar

Five-vector detection — /wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/ asset paths, /wp-json/ REST API namespaces, HTML signature patterns, sitemap XML comments, and asset-probe HEAD requests against the top-100 popular plugins on wordpress.org. Each detected plugin carries provenance pills showing which sources corroborated it — cross-vector matches indicate high-confidence detections. More on how detection works.

Reviewed by Matt Hall · founder of Scepter Marketing · 10+ years building WordPress sites
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Last reviewed: 2026-05-22
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Data comes from real-time scans of public WordPress sites — not vendor case studies or curated showcases. Every claim on this page traces back to a specific detection in our scan corpus, observable via our methodology. Affiliate links are disclosed per the affiliate disclosure.