by r-win 2.5 (2 reviews)

WP-DownloadCounter

Name: WP-DownloadCounter
Rating: 2.5 (2 reviews)
Author: r-win

Since WordPress does offer attaching downloads to pages, but doesn't keep track of the amount of downloads, this plugin was written.

WP-DownloadCounter ranks #15,307 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #357 of 2,168 in the Analytics category, a 2.5/5 rating from 2 reviews, and was last updated Apr 22, 2009. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 2.7 (Current: 7.1.4)

v1.1 Current Version v1.1

Updated 17 years ago Last Update on 22 Apr, 2009

Refreshed 2 days ago Last Refreshed on

#357 of 2,168 in Analytics Top 25% by installs Downloads +5.9% this week No update in over a year

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Rank

#15,307

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Active Installs

100+

-35.1%

KW Avg Position

N/A

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Downloads

21.7K

+6 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

50%

Review 2.5 out of 5

2.5 (2 reviews)

Next Milestone 200

Total Progress 39%

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Growth +0.0%

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Reviews & Ratings

2.5

2 reviews

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

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

Jun 19, 2025 UNPATCHED

WP-DownloadCounter [wp-downloadcounter] <= 1.01 (unfixed + closed)

CVE-2025-52790 · No fix released

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.1
Last Updated: Apr 22, 2009
Requires WP: 2.0.2+
Tested Up To: 2.7
PHP Version: N/A
Author: r-win

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ 2.5
Reviews: 2
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who attach downloadable files to their pages or posts. It solves the lack of built-in tracking by counting downloads and recording statistics like last download time and file size.