Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar vs WP FullCalendar
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
Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,601, ahead of WP FullCalendar at #2,443. Over the last 7 days Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar climbed 3 places and WP FullCalendar climbed 3 places. Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar has the largest install base, roughly 1.3× the next: 10K+ active installs against 8K+ for WP FullCalendar. Downloads this week: Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar 669 and WP FullCalendar 385. Ratings: Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar 4.5★ from 108 and WP FullCalendar 4.7★ from 96 reviews.
| Metric | Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar | WP FullCalendar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,601 ▲ 3 | #2,443 ▲ 3 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 669 | 385 |
| Rating | 4.5★ (108) | 4.7★ (96) |
| Last updated | Sep 10, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.9.3 | 1.6.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,601 | #2,436 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2020 | May 2012 |
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
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar or WP FullCalendar?
By active installs, Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar: 10K+ sites run it against 8K+ for WP FullCalendar, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar or WP FullCalendar?
Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar, at #1,601 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with WP FullCalendar at #2,443. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar or WP FullCalendar 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.