My Calendar vs WP Tota11y
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| Feature | My Calendar v3.8.11 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details | WP Tota11y v1.3.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 5.0/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 20,000+ | 200+ |
| Last updated | October 25, 2026 | September 28, 2026 |
| Editions | My Calendar · My Calendar Pro ($) | WP Tota11y |
| Pros | Single and recurring events with venues and categories; Accessibility-focused calendar output; Shortcodes, widgets and a REST endpoint for events | Shows accessibility issues directly on the page; Only loads for logged-in administrators; Filter allows other roles to be added |
| Cons | Front-end submission and payments need My Calendar Pro; Google Maps needs an API key for map views; Settings and templates are extensive for a small site | Visual aid only; it does not produce a report; Does not replace manual or screen reader testing; Front-end overlay is for administrators, not visitors |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Single and recurring events, Venue and location management, Calendar shortcodes for lists, today, upcoming and search, Today, upcoming, mini and filter widgets, REST endpoint for events, Front-end event submissions ($), Payments screen for paid event submissions ($) | Loads only for logged-in administrators, Filter wp_tota11y_allowed_roles to change who gets the toolkit, Accessibility overlay on front end and admin |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | Yoast SEO, Polylang | — |
| Other | Google Maps, Akismet | — |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 | 4.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | maps.googleapis.com | — |
| Shortcodes | 12 | — |