Advanced Download Box
v1.0.4by Ali Zarei · updated 1 year ago
Easily create beautiful, customizable download boxes for posts and pages with advanced styling and access control options.
- Rank
- #25,149
- Up242 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 30
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 862
- 862 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Advanced Download Box at a glance
Advanced Download Box is a WordPress plugin by Ali Zarei with 30+ active installs, the #25,149 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.4 came out on Jul 21, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “download box”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats84 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Advanced Download Box |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 30 · -6.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32 |
Rank over time
#25,149 · down 102 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,149 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,391 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,223 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #26,103 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #26,355 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #26,318 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #25,473 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #25,619 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #25,080 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #25,047 |
Growth %
Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +11.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +4.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -16.13% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.13% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Installs 30+ → 20+
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 15, 2025
- Last updated
- Jul 21, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Advanced Download Box
How many websites use Advanced Download Box?
Advanced Download Box is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,149 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Advanced Download Box been downloaded?
862 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Advanced Download Box last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Jul 21, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Advanced Download Box compatible with the latest WordPress?
Advanced Download Box’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Advanced Download Box still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Advanced Download Box have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Advanced Download Box?
The plugins most like Advanced Download Box, by the tags they share, are Download Attachments (8K+), Media Library Downloader (5K+) and Download Plugin (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 30 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 862 |
| Author | Ali Zarei |
| First released | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jul 21, 2025 |
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