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by Ivan Churakov 2.8 (9 reviews)

Paid Downloads

The plugin allows to sell digital content and accept payments via PayPal, Payza or InterKassa. It delivers download link after completed payment.

Paid Downloads ranks #17,649 among WordPress.org plugins with 80+ active installations, is #2,889 of 14,124 in the E-commerce category, a 2.8/5 rating from 9 reviews, and was last updated Aug 20, 2012. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.3 (Current: 7.1.4)
v3.15 Current Version v3.15
Updated 14 years ago Last Update on 20 Aug, 2012
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#2,889 of 14,124 in E-commerce Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Active Installs
80+
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KW Avg Position
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Downloads
29.6K
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Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
56%
Review 2.8 out of 5
2.8 (9 reviews)

Next Milestone 90

Total Progress 70%
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Rank Changes

16,767 17,208 17,649 18,090 18,531 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026 06-11-2026 07-11-2026
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

2.8
9 reviews
Overall 56%
5
3 (33%)
4
0 (0%)
3
2 (22%)
2
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4 (44%)

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

4 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 3 months ago

  1. UNPATCHED

    Paid Downloads [paid-downloads] <= 3.15 (unfixed + closed)

    CVE-2025-68857 · No fix released

  2. Paid Downloads [paid-downloads] < 1.8.9 (closed)

    Fixed in v1.8.9

  3. Paid Downloads [paid-downloads] < 2.02 (closed)

    Fixed in v2.02

  4. Paid Downloads [paid-downloads] < 2.21 (closed)

    Fixed in v2.21

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for website owners who want to sell digital downloads directly from their WordPress site. It handles payment collection via PayPal, Payza/AlertPay, or InterKassa and automatically delivers a temporary encrypted download link once payment is confirmed.

  • PayPal payment support
  • Payza/AlertPay payment support
  • InterKassa payment support
  • Temporary encrypted download links
  • Shortcode-based product embedding
  • Customizable Buy Now button
  • FTP upload for large files
  • Custom return URL parameter

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Paid Downloads

Paid Downloads has 80+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Paid Downloads holds a 2.8 out of 5 star rating based on 9 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Paid Downloads is developed by Ivan Churakov and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Paid Downloads requires WordPress 3.0 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 3.3.
Paid Downloads has been downloaded 29,648+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Paid Downloads is 3.15. It was last updated on August 20, 2012.
Yes. Paid Downloads is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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