Event Block
At risk: no release in 36 months (last release 6 Nov 2023).
Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 24 Apr 2020 to 24 Apr 2020, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| ajlende | 24 Apr 2020 to 26 Jul 2024, 11 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.4 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 6 Nov 2023. Tested up to 6.4, 7 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 5.0 from 2 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 24 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 59 |
| 18 May 2026 | 52 |
| 25 May 2026 | 63 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 59 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 67 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 40 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 47 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 54 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 52 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 55 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 67 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 83 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 83 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 78 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 86 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 71 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 65 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 79 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 80 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 86 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 81 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 88 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 82 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 106 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 126 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 19 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 21% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | Automattic |
| Added | 24 Apr 2020 |
| Last updated | 6 Nov 2023 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.1 |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | card, block, Event |
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Questions
Is Event Block still maintained?
Event Block was last updated on 6 Nov 2023. Its Canary status is At risk.
Is Event Block safe?
Event Block has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.
Who owns Event Block?
The wordpress.org author is Automattic. Recent committers: ajlende, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Event Block?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar, Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar, Sugar Calendar - Events Calendar, Event Tickets, and Events Management Platform, The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block, Ticket Tailor - Event Ticketing & Registration.