Easy Appointments vs WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Easy Appointments leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,625, ahead of WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler at #7,292. Over the last 7 days Easy Appointments slipped 2 places and WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler slipped 21 places. Easy Appointments has the largest install base, roughly 13× the next: 10K+ active installs against 800+ for WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler. Downloads this week: Easy Appointments 1,460 and WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler 71. Ratings: Easy Appointments 4.3★ from 131 and WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler 4.6★ from 20 reviews.
| Metric | Easy Appointments | WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,625 ▼ 2 | #7,292 ▼ 21 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,460 | 71 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (131) | 4.6★ (20) |
| Last updated | Oct 5, 2026 | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Current version | 4.0.3 | 0.9.5.10 |
| Best rank on record | #1,603 | #7,215 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2015 | May 2020 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Easy Appointments or WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler?
By active installs, Easy Appointments: 10K+ sites run it against 800+ for WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Easy Appointments or WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler?
Easy Appointments, at #1,625 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler at #7,292. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Easy Appointments or WPCal.io – Easy Meeting Scheduler alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.