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Pretty Google Calendar

by LBell · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch1 Warning

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.

77/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Pretty Google Calendar
Ownership100
Maintenance50
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master13 Oct 2021 to 13 Oct 2021, 1 commits
lbell13 Oct 2021 to 4 Jan 2026, 48 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
10 months ago
Releases, 24 months
5
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Pretty Google Calendar
Q1 20241
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20254
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 4 Jan 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
19 Dec 2025Pretty Google Calendar <= 2.0.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Google API Key Exposure5.3<= 2.0.02.0.10
25 Apr 2024Pretty Google Calendar <= 1.7.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 1.7.22.0.012
25 Sep 2023Pretty Google Calendar <= 1.5.1 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via pretty_google_calendar shortcode6.4< 1.6.01.6.01

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.6 from 20 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star18
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star2

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Pretty Google Calendar
4 May 2026175
11 May 2026214
18 May 2026198
25 May 2026302
1 Jun 2026248
8 Jun 2026174
15 Jun 2026155
22 Jun 2026142
29 Jun 2026150
6 Jul 2026141
13 Jul 2026156
20 Jul 2026145
27 Jul 2026182
3 Aug 2026199
10 Aug 2026154
17 Aug 2026191
24 Aug 2026171
31 Aug 2026185
7 Sep 2026175
14 Sep 2026187
21 Sep 2026181
28 Sep 2026199
5 Oct 2026196
12 Oct 2026196
19 Oct 2026280
26 Oct 2026255
2 Nov 202634

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 4% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Events Shortcodes For The Events CalendarScore 92 · 10,000+Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events CalendarScore 91 · 10,000+Sugar Calendar - Events Calendar, Event Tickets, and Events Management PlatformScore 91 · 10,000+The Events Calendar Shortcode & BlockScore 91 · 10,000+Ticket Tailor - Event Ticketing & RegistrationScore 91 · 4,000+

Facts

Version2.2.1
AuthorLBell
Added13 Oct 2021
Last updated4 Jan 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress3.0
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsgcal, calendar, fullcalendar, google calendar, pretty calendar

Other plugins by this author: Hydrogen Calendar Embeds, EXIFize My Dates, Hydrogen Directory

Questions

Is Pretty Google Calendar still maintained?

Pretty Google Calendar was last updated on 4 Jan 2026. Its Canary status is Watch.

Is Pretty Google Calendar safe?

Pretty Google Calendar has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.

Who owns Pretty Google Calendar?

The wordpress.org author is LBell. Recent committers: lbell, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Pretty Google Calendar?

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.

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