My Calendar vs Video Conferencing with Zoom
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| Feature | My Calendar v3.8.11 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details | Video Conferencing with Zoom v4.6.12 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 20,000+ | 10,000+ |
| Last updated | October 25, 2026 | October 2, 2026 |
| Editions | My Calendar · My Calendar Pro ($) | Video Conferencing with Zoom · Video Conferencing with Zoom PRO add-on (vczapi-pro) ($) |
| Pros | Single and recurring events with venues and categories; Accessibility-focused calendar output; Shortcodes, widgets and a REST endpoint for events | Manage Zoom meetings, webinars and users from wp-admin; Shortcodes, Gutenberg blocks and Elementor widgets for listings; Join-in-browser and recordings views |
| Cons | Front-end submission and payments need My Calendar Pro; Google Maps needs an API key for map views; Settings and templates are extensive for a small site | Needs Zoom API credentials and a Zoom account; Recurring meetings, registrations and webhooks require the PRO add-on; Depends on the external Zoom API and Zoom Web SDK |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Single and recurring events, Venue and location management, Calendar shortcodes for lists, today, upcoming and search, Today, upcoming, mini and filter widgets, REST endpoint for events, Front-end event submissions ($), Payments screen for paid event submissions ($) | Create, edit and delete Zoom meetings from wp-admin, Zoom webinar scheduling and listing, Shortcodes for meetings, webinars and recordings, Gutenberg blocks for meeting lists and join pages, Elementor widgets, Join meetings in the browser without the Zoom app, Recurring meetings and webinars display ($), Meeting registration links ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | Yoast SEO, Polylang | Elementor, vczapi-pro PRO add-on ($) |
| Other | Google Maps, Akismet | Zoom API, Zoom Web SDK |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 | 6.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1.0 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | maps.googleapis.com | api.zoom.us, source.zoom.us |
| Blocks | — | 7 |
| Shortcodes | 12 | 6 |