The Events Calendar

by Nexcess

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

Version 6.17.5 4.2 / 5 rating

Active Installs: 600K+
Rating: 4.2 / 5
Requires PHP: 7.4
Tested Up To: 7.1.1
Last Updated: Sep 17, 2026

External Links

WordPress.org plugin page

BenchWP Test Runs

8 total

PHP 8.2 / WP 7.0

PHP 8.2 · WordPress 7.0

Queued

PHP 8.3 / WP 7.0

PHP 8.3 · WordPress 7.0

Queued

PHP 8.4 / WP 7.0

PHP 8.4 · WordPress 7.0

Queued

PHP 8.5 / WP 7.0

PHP 8.5 · WordPress 7.0

Queued

PHP 8.2 / WP 7.0

PHP 8.2 · WordPress 7.0

Completed Score 100

Test Outcome

Install: Pass
Activation: Pass
Score: 100
Duration: 9s
Runner: wp-cli-local
Note: WP-CLI local runner completed

HTTP Checks

Homepage Status: 200
Homepage Time: 0.73s
Admin Status: 302
Admin Time: 0.11s
Completed: Jun 23, 2026 11:00 PM

Plugin Log Counts

Errors: 0
Warnings: 0
Deprecated: 0
Notices: 0

Runner Log Counts

Errors: 0
Warnings: 0
Deprecated: 0
Notices: 0

Raw JSON

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    "admin_time_seconds": 0.109369,
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    "score": 100,
    "started_at": "2026-06-23T23:00:07Z",
    "completed_at": "2026-06-23T23:00:14Z",
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    "note": "WP-CLI local runner completed"
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PHP 8.3 / WP 7.0

PHP 8.3 · WordPress 7.0

Completed Score 100

Test Outcome

Install: Pass
Activation: Pass
Score: 100
Duration: 8s
Runner: wp-cli-local
Note: WP-CLI local runner completed

HTTP Checks

Homepage Status: 200
Homepage Time: 0.72s
Admin Status: 302
Admin Time: 0.16s
Completed: Jun 23, 2026 11:00 PM

Plugin Log Counts

Errors: 0
Warnings: 0
Deprecated: 0
Notices: 0

Runner Log Counts

Errors: 0
Warnings: 0
Deprecated: 0
Notices: 0

Raw JSON

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    "admin_time_seconds": 0.155996,
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    "started_at": "2026-06-23T23:00:15Z",
    "completed_at": "2026-06-23T23:00:22Z",
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    "note": "WP-CLI local runner completed"
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PHP 8.4 / WP 7.0

PHP 8.4 · WordPress 7.0

Completed Score 80

Test Outcome

Install: Pass
Activation: Pass
Score: 80
Duration: 8s
Runner: wp-cli-local
Note: WP-CLI local runner completed

HTTP Checks

Homepage Status: 200
Homepage Time: 0.75s
Admin Status: 302
Admin Time: 0.13s
Completed: Jun 23, 2026 11:00 PM

Plugin Log Counts

Errors: 0
Warnings: 0
Deprecated: 189
Notices: 0

Runner Log Counts

Errors: 0
Warnings: 0
Deprecated: 212
Notices: 0

Raw JSON

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    "admin_time_seconds": 0.130172,
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    "plugin_deprecated": 189,
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    "score": 80,
    "started_at": "2026-06-23T23:00:24Z",
    "completed_at": "2026-06-23T23:00:30Z",
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    "runner": "wp-cli-local",
    "note": "WP-CLI local runner completed"
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PHP 8.5 / WP 7.0

PHP 8.5 · WordPress 7.0

Completed Score 80

Test Outcome

Install: Pass
Activation: Pass
Score: 80
Duration: 7s
Runner: wp-cli-local
Note: WP-CLI local runner completed

HTTP Checks

Homepage Status: 200
Homepage Time: 0.64s
Admin Status: 302
Admin Time: 0.11s
Completed: Jun 23, 2026 11:00 PM

Plugin Log Counts

Errors: 0
Warnings: 0
Deprecated: 273
Notices: 0

Runner Log Counts

Errors: 0
Warnings: 0
Deprecated: 212
Notices: 0

Raw JSON

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    "admin_time_seconds": 0.107315,
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    "score": 80,
    "started_at": "2026-06-23T23:00:32Z",
    "completed_at": "2026-06-23T23:00:38Z",
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