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CP Multi View Events Calendar

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Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

CP Multi View Events Calendar Review - In-Depth Analysis

A powerful WordPress event calendar plugin for displaying events in multiple views like month, week, and day. Ideal for managing events for businesses, schools, and communities.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.85/10

User Rating

4.3/5 (based on 46+ reviews)

Active Installations

900+

Update Frequency

Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

5.1 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

CP Multi View Events Calendar is a professional and easy-to-use event calendar plugin for WordPress that allows you to display, organize, and manage events in multiple interactive views — including month, week, day, and multi-month layouts.

This all-in-one calendar and event manager helps you create visually stunning calendars for your website, with customizable styles, colors, and display options. Whether you need a simple events list or a full-featured scheduling solution, CP Multi View Events Calendar gives you the flexibility to do it all.

Perfect for businesses managing multiple events, schools, clubs, and communities, bloggers and content creators, or anyone who needs a customizable, interactive event calendar.

Comparing to Alternatives

CP Multi View Events Calendar stands out among event calendar plugins with its multi-view capabilities and strong support. It competes well with other popular event management plugins, offering a unique blend of features and user experience.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Multiple calendar views for flexible event display
Responsive and clean design
Strong and responsive customer support
Long-term reliability with consistent updates
Easy to publish and manage single or recurring events

Weaknesses

History of multiple security vulnerabilities, though fixed in recent versions
Security risk score indicates moderate risk
Some users may be concerned about past vulnerabilities
Requires keeping up with updates to maintain security

User Sentiment Analysis

With a strong majority of 5-star ratings (69.6%) and an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, users generally express high satisfaction with CP Multi View Events Calendar. Positive reviews highlight the plugin's reliability, ease of use, and excellent support.

Positive highlights

"Works Great – Excellent Support" (eric4)
"Excellent Calendar plugin and support" (tierramitica1)
"Excellent Plugin with quick support response" (RobinKMullins)
"One of the best and easiest plugins to work with" (khornby)
"Perfect fit for our size" (seafern)

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Past security vulnerabilities may concern security-conscious users
Moderate security risk score suggests need for vigilance
No recent negative reviews but historical issues exist

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users seeking a versatile and visually appealing events calendar with multiple view options and reliable customer support will find this plugin ideal. It suits organizations needing to manage both single and recurring events efficiently.

Not ideal for

Those who prioritize maximum security and minimal risk may want to consider alternatives due to the plugin's history of vulnerabilities, despite recent fixes. Users unwilling to maintain regular updates might also find this plugin less suitable.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers a fully functional events calendar with multiple views, easy event management, and responsive design, providing substantial value for most users.

Pro version

The premium version includes advanced features such as enhanced event customization, additional calendar views, priority support, and integration options to extend the plugin's capabilities.

Final Verdict

CP Multi View Events Calendar is a robust and user-friendly plugin that excels in providing multiple calendar views and excellent support, making it a strong choice for many event management needs. Its high user ratings and positive feedback reflect its reliability and ease of use.

However, the plugin's history of security vulnerabilities and a moderate risk score mean users must stay vigilant with updates and security practices. Those prioritizing security above all may want to explore alternatives, but for most users, this plugin offers great value and functionality.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free CP Multi View Events Calendar plugin.

Event calendar

Event manager

Multiple calendar views

Screenshots

FAQ

Please report security bugs found in the source code of the CP Multi View Event Calendar plugin through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team will assist you with verification, CVE assignment, and notify the developers of this plugin.

Use the following configuration parameter:

    date_box_with_color_in_nmonth_view:true

The parameters should be added into the “Other Parameters” box. These parameters must be comma separated and will overwrite the initial configuration selected.

The “Other Parameters” box can be found in the following location (link to image):

https://wordpress.dwbooster.com/UserFiles/Image/cp-multiview-calendar/additional-parameters.gif

The date format is automatically defined with each language to the proper values, however if you want to overwrite those settings open your plugin language file “wp-content\plugins\cp-multi-view-calendar\DC_MultiViewCal\language\multiview_lang_xx-XX.js”, where xx-XX in the file name is your language identifier and into that file modify the items marked below:

    "fulldaykey": "MMddyyyy",     "fulldayshow": "L d yyyy",     "fulldayvalue": "M/d/yyyy",     "Md": "W M/d",     "nDaysView": "M/d",     "Md3": "L d",     "separator": "/",     "year_index": 2,     "month_index": 0,     "day_index": 1,

… to this:

    "fulldaykey": "ddMMyyyy",     "fulldayshow": "d L yyyy",     "fulldayvalue": "d/M/yyyy",     "Md": "W d/M",     "nDaysView": "d/M",     "Md3": "d L",     "separator": "/",     "year_index": 2,     "month_index": 1,     "day_index": 0,