Marcin Wosinek

<p>A Gutenberg block for calendar integration. The block displays a button with a calendar integration with support for Google Calendar, Outlook, Yahoo Calendar, and ICS downloads. With a clean, professional dropdown interface, visitors can add events to their preferred calendar application.</p>
<p><strong>Key Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Multiple Calendar Providers:</strong> Google Calendar, Outlook, Yahoo Calendar, and ICS download</li>
<li><strong>Modern UI:</strong> Clean dropdown with Font Awesome icons and smooth animations  </li>
<li><strong>Server-side Rendering:</strong> SEO-friendly with proper WordPress block architecture</li>
<li><strong>Automatic URL Inclusion:</strong> Event descriptions automatically include the page URL for reference</li>
<li><strong>Responsive Design:</strong> Works beautifully on desktop and mobile devices</li>
<li><strong>Multilingual Support:</strong> Available in English, Polish, German, Spanish, and French</li>
<li><strong>Fair Pricing Model:</strong> No premium tiers or hidden features – everything is included</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Supported Calendar Providers:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>🌐 Google Calendar – Opens directly in Google Calendar</li>
<li>🏢 Microsoft Outlook – Compatible with Outlook.com and Office 365</li>
<li>🟣 Yahoo Calendar – Direct integration with Yahoo Calendar</li>
<li>💾 ICS Download – Universal calendar file for any calendar application</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Perfect For:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Event organizers and venues</li>
<li>Businesses hosting webinars or meetings</li>
<li>Content creators with scheduled events</li>
<li>Anyone wanting to make it easy for visitors to save events</li>
</ul>
<p>The plugin uses server-side rendering for better performance and SEO, while providing a smooth user experience with JavaScript enhancements.</p>
<h3>1.5.2</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>7e7ea9c: Update version tested up to version to 6.9.</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.5.1</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>4ed3721: Add location to fair-events</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.5.0</h3>
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>13fb665: Integrate button with Fair Events content type</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.4.0</h3>
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>f901aa2: Add support to Plausible integration</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.3.2</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>84fe629: Set correctly supported version</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.3.1</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>Add missing translation</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.3.0</h3>
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>Add translations to PL, DE, ES and FR</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.2.0</h3>
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>Fix multiple UX issues in block</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.1.1</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>Update dependencies to the newest version</li>
</ul>
<h3>1.1.0</h3>
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>99a2038: Change format of recurrence description in block attributes.</li>
</ul>
<p>All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.</p>
<p>The format is based on <a href="https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/" rel="nofollow ugc">Keep a Changelog</a>,<br />
and this project adheres to <a href="https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Semantic Versioning</a>.</p>
<h3>[1.0.0] – 2025-01-30</h3>
<h3>Added</h3>
<ul>
<li>Initial release of Fair Calendar Button</li>
<li>Gutenberg block for calendar event integration</li>
<li>Support for multiple calendar providers:
<ul>
<li>Google Calendar</li>
<li>Microsoft Outlook</li>
<li>Yahoo Calendar</li>
<li>ICS file download</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Modern dropdown UI with Font Awesome SVG icons</li>
<li>Server-side rendering for better SEO performance</li>
<li>Automatic URL inclusion in event descriptions</li>
<li>Responsive design for all device sizes</li>
<li>WordPress 5.8+ compatibility</li>
<li>PHP 8.0+ requirement</li>
</ul>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Clean, professional dropdown interface</li>
<li>Brand-specific hover effects for each calendar provider</li>
<li>Smooth animations and transitions</li>
<li>Uses WordPress core button block for maximum theme compatibility</li>
<li>No external API dependencies</li>
<li>GDPR compliant (no data collection)</li>
</ul>
<h3>Technical</h3>
<ul>
<li>Built with modern WordPress block development practices</li>
<li>Uses block.json for block registration</li>
<li>Font Awesome SVG icons (tree-shaken for performance)</li>
<li>ES6+ JavaScript with webpack compilation</li>
<li>Follows WordPress PHP and JavaScript coding standards</li>
<li>Server-side rendering with render.php</li>
<li>Namespace isolation to prevent conflicts</li>
</ul>
<h3>Developer Notes</h3>
<p>This plugin is built with modern WordPress development practices:</p>
<ul>
<li>Uses WordPress’s block.json for block registration</li>
<li>Server-side rendering with render.php</li>
<li>Font Awesome SVG icons (not CSS) for better performance</li>
<li>ES6+ JavaScript with webpack compilation</li>
<li>Follows WordPress PHP and JavaScript coding standards</li>
</ul>
<p>The plugin is open source and contributions are welcome on GitHub: https://github.com/marcin-wosinek/fair-event-plugins</p>


Fair Calendar Button

A Gutenberg block for calendar integration.

<p>A comprehensive event management plugin that adds a custom “Event” post type to WordPress. Create, manage, and display events with start times, end times, and all-day event options.</p>
<p><strong>Key Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Custom Event Post Type:</strong> Dedicated content type for events with all standard post features</li>
<li><strong>Event Metadata:</strong> Track event start time, end time, and all-day events</li>
<li><strong>Author Support:</strong> Full author attribution and author archives</li>
<li><strong>Category & Tag Support:</strong> Organize events using standard WordPress taxonomies</li>
<li><strong>REST API Enabled:</strong> Full support for Gutenberg block editor and headless WordPress</li>
<li><strong>Admin Meta Box:</strong> Easy-to-use datetime inputs in the WordPress admin</li>
<li><strong>Automatic Formatting:</strong> Event times displayed in your site’s configured date/time format</li>
<li><strong>Theme Integration:</strong> Events automatically use your theme’s single post template</li>
<li><strong>Fair Pricing Model:</strong> No premium tiers or hidden features – everything is included</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Event Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>📅 Start Date & Time – When your event begins</li>
<li>🏁 End Date & Time – When your event concludes</li>
<li>⏰ All-Day Events – Flag for events that span entire days</li>
<li>👤 Author Attribution – Track who created each event</li>
<li>🏷️ Categories & Tags – Organize events your way</li>
<li>🖼️ Featured Images – Add visual appeal to your events</li>
<li>✍️ Full Content Editor – Use Gutenberg blocks for rich event descriptions</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Perfect For:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Event venues and organizers</li>
<li>Community calendars</li>
<li>Conference and workshop organizers</li>
<li>Businesses hosting events</li>
<li>Educational institutions</li>
<li>Any organization that needs event management</li>
</ul>
<p>The plugin integrates seamlessly with WordPress’s native features, using the block editor, REST API, and standard template hierarchy.</p>
<h3>0.5.0</h3>
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>83743d6: Add a workflow to copy the event</li>
</ul>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>3a60309: Add lenght dropdown to the event content type.</li>
<li>97fd67d: Add support for user groups.</li>
</ul>
<h3>0.4.3</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>9b83592: Link to RSVP confirmation if plugin is available</li>
</ul>
<h3>0.4.2</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>ccb5d6a: Add list of upcomming events</li>
</ul>
<h3>0.4.1</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>2ee1396: Integrate event & schedule blocks—reference event dates in block</li>
<li>1bfddd0: Fix data formating in translated date</li>
</ul>
<h3>0.4.0</h3>
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>8f0db61: Move start & end dates to separate table</li>
</ul>
<h3>0.3.3</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>4ed3721: Add location to fair-events</li>
<li>ee8bef8: Simplify showing the dates in event-dates block</li>
<li>2e270f0: Add translations for PL, DE & ES</li>
</ul>
<h3>0.3.2</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>8c3c2fe: Fix the category search in event-list block</li>
<li>46fbaaf: Fix the filtering in event-list block</li>
</ul>
<h3>0.3.1</h3>
<h3>Patch Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>c8f06d5: Fix slug setting page</li>
</ul>
<h3>0.3.0</h3>
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>Add slug setting</li>
<li>Improve edit UX</li>
</ul>
<h3>0.2.0</h3>
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<ul>
<li>f39c6fb: Add list view block with patterns support</li>
</ul>
<h3>Developer Notes</h3>
<p>This plugin is built with modern WordPress development practices:</p>
<ul>
<li>PSR-4 autoloading with namespaces</li>
<li>Singleton pattern for plugin initialization</li>
<li>WordPress coding standards (WPCS)</li>
<li>Proper sanitization and security measures</li>
<li>REST API integration</li>
<li>Uses WordPress’s template hierarchy</li>
<li>Supports both classic and block themes</li>
</ul>
<p>The plugin is open source and contributions are welcome on GitHub: https://github.com/marcin-wosinek/fair-event-plugins</p>


Fair Events

Event management plugin with custom post type for events.

Fair Calendar Button vs Fair Events