Localendar Calendar for WordPress vs Hello Event (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Localendar Calendar for WordPress
400 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Hello Event has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Localendar Calendar for WordPress leads in active installations (400 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Localendar Calendar for WordPress has accumulated 78K+ total downloads while Hello Event has 3.4K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Localendar Calendar for WordPress | Hello Event | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 2.7/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 19 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 400 | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 78K+ | ◄ | 3.4K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 7 years ago | ► | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2018 | |
| Age | 14 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.2+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.4 | 1.3.17 |
Rating Breakdown
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