Next Event Calendar for WordPress Plugin Directory
Next Event Calendar is the #122 ranked events app on WordPress, with a 2.0 average rating from 4 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Next Event Calendar is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Marchetti Design. With a rating of 2.0★ from 4 reviews, it currently ranks #122 in the Events category.
AppRanks data: Next Event Calendar ranks #122 in Events on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 31% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Next Event Calendar is a mixed-rating WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Events category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 4 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by Marchetti Design — established developer track record
Cons
- −Average rating below 4.0 (2.0★) — read recent low-star reviews before committing
- −Limited review base (4) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Next Event Calendar works
The Next Events Calendar is a WordPress plugin to easily add upcoming events to wordpress. Every event have a single page with date/hour image and content.
EASY CALENDAR MANAGMENT: Next Event Calendar adds a new option to the admin Dashboard where users can add new events or delete existing ones. Events can link to a single page or link to custom URLs.
ORGANIZE EVENTS: Events can be organize in categories and filtered through a menu.
SHOW EVENTS: You can easily place your events in any post or page by adding the following text (shortcode): [nec_events]
WIDGET: You can show events from specific category with the Category Widget Events.
AUTO HIDE: The system auto hide past events and show if an event is Today.
DATE PICKER: Manage the date of the events is supereasy thanks to a cool datepicker.
Features 1) Easily add Events to WordPress and display them in a beautiful clean layout Responsive.
2) You can easily place your events in any post or page by adding the following text (shortcode): [nec_events].
4) Show events from specific category with the Category Widget Events.
5) The layout autohide past events and show if a event is today.
6) Manage the date and hour easly thanks to a cool Datepicker.
Category rankings
As of Sep 4, 2026- Events#122of 399Top 31%
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Competitors & alternatives
Next Event Calendar doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked events apps on WordPress:
Where Next Event Calendar stands in the Events category
Next Event Calendar ranks #122 of 399 apps in the Events category, placing it in the top 31% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Next Event Calendar?
Next Event Calendar is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 2.0-star rating from 4 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Events category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Marchetti Design.
Who uses Next Event Calendar?
Currently around 50 active stores have installed Next Event Calendar. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Events category on WordPress.
Where does Next Event Calendar rank on WordPress?
Next Event Calendar currently sits at position #122 in the Events category on WordPress. That places it in the top 31% of 399 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.