ASB Calendar Advance Wordpress Plugin - Rating, Reviews, Demo & Download
Plugin Description
ASB Calendar Advance lets you add a modern, AJAX-powered event calendar to any post or page with a simple shortcode. It is fully responsive, supports swipe navigation on mobile, and includes a robust caching system for fast page loads.
Key Features (Free)
- Month Calendar View – Display a full month calendar with event strips
- Japanese Holidays – Built-in holiday auto-coloring with holiday names (computed locally, no external requests)
- ICS Feed – Let visitors subscribe to your events from Google Calendar, Apple Calendar or Outlook
- Custom Post Type – Dedicated “Event” post type or use standard posts
- Category Colors – Assign colors to categories for visual event identification
- Weekday & Holiday Labels – Configure regular labels with weekday rules and exceptions
- Text Color Rules – Set custom text colors for holidays and specific dates
- Tooltip Display – Hover tooltips with event excerpts
- Navigation Limits – Restrict how far users can navigate forward/backward
- Mobile Friendly – Touch swipe support for month navigation
- Server-Side Caching – Intelligent transient caching with configurable duration
- Gutenberg Block – Visual block editor support as an alternative to shortcodes
- Secure – Nonce verification, capability checks, input sanitization, and output escaping throughout
- Performance Optimized – Deferred script loading, server-side caching, and minified assets
Shortcode Usage
[asbcala_calendar] - Display the month calendar
Pro Features
The Pro version adds advanced features for business and professional use:
- Simple (date-only) calendar view, and an upcoming-events list view with paging and a category filter
- Rokuyo (Japanese traditional calendar) display with auto-fetch
- Business hours display per day with date-specific overrides
- Daily notice / memo for specific dates
- Google Calendar integration button
- Multi-event and recurring event support
- Today Widget (floating schedule display)
- Design themes (Modern, Simple)
- Weekday language selection
- Month digit background
- Permission settings for user roles
- PWA integration
- License management
Languages
- Japanese (ja) – Fully translated
- English – Default
Screenshots
Front-end month calendar on a clinic site: closed days and multi-day events
The same month calendar on a restaurant site, with category colours
Events in the WordPress admin
