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CM Download Manager – Organize, Protect & Share Files in WordPress

v3.1.2

by CreativeMindsSolutions · updated 27 days ago

Manage and protect your downloads in WordPress with secure access, categories, and powerful file sharing.

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Rank
#14,371
Up34 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 150
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
139K
139,041 all-time
Rating
3.9/5
43 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +57.7% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~18d

CM Download Manager at a glance

CM Download Manager is a WordPress plugin by CreativeMindsSolutions with 100+ active installs, the #14,371 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 58% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 43 reviews. Version 3.1.2 came out on Oct 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “secure downloads”. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

801 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
CM Download Manager Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.050100150Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateCM Download Manager
Nov 8, 202621
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 6, 202619
Nov 5, 202627
Nov 4, 202626
Nov 3, 202636
Nov 2, 202626
Nov 1, 202618
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202618
Oct 28, 202626
Oct 27, 202618
Oct 26, 202613
Oct 25, 202615
Oct 24, 202639
Oct 23, 202625
Oct 22, 202621
Oct 21, 202621
Oct 20, 202612
Oct 19, 202622
Oct 18, 202622
Oct 17, 202624
Oct 16, 202616
Oct 15, 202620
Oct 14, 202658
Oct 13, 2026167
Oct 12, 202616
Oct 11, 202614
Oct 10, 202617

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 150 · -4.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.150155Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026150
Nov 8, 2026150
Nov 7, 2026150
Nov 5, 2026150
Nov 4, 2026150
Nov 3, 2026147
Nov 2, 2026148
Nov 1, 2026147
Oct 31, 2026148
Oct 30, 2026148
Oct 29, 2026146
Oct 28, 2026148
Oct 27, 2026157

Rank over time

#14,371 · up 174 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#14.4K#14.5K#14.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#14,371
Nov 8, 2026#14,405
Nov 7, 2026#14,369
Nov 6, 2026#14,395
Nov 5, 2026#14,356
Nov 4, 2026#14,434
Nov 3, 2026#14,572
Nov 2, 2026#14,573
Nov 1, 2026#14,602
Oct 31, 2026#14,519
Oct 30, 2026#14,520
Oct 29, 2026#14,606
Oct 28, 2026#14,564
Oct 27, 2026#14,545

Growth %

Average -0.35% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+2.04%
Nov 3, 2026-0.68%
Nov 2, 2026+0.68%
Nov 1, 2026-0.68%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+1.37%
Oct 29, 2026-1.35%
Oct 28, 2026-5.73%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #14564 → #14356Downloads -4.8%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.185%
  • v3.015%

Rating trend

3.9★★★★★43 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.1.2
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
May 11, 2013
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about CM Download Manager

How many websites use CM Download Manager?

CM Download Manager is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,371 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has CM Download Manager been downloaded?

139,041 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats

When was CM Download Manager last updated?

Version 3.1.2 came out on Oct 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago).

Is CM Download Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is CM Download Manager still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does CM Download Manager have?

3.9 out of 5 from 43 reviews on WordPress.org. 65% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to CM Download Manager?

The plugins most like CM Download Manager, by the tags they share, are Kitgenix Document Manager (fewer than 10), Shared Files (3K+) and User Private Files (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.9

★★★★★

43 reviews

  • 5 stars: 28 reviews, 65%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 10 reviews, 23%
Positive
70%4–5★
Mixed
5%3★
Critical
26%1–2★
  • About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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CM Download Manager
Estimated installs≈ 150
Reported installs100+
Rating3.9
Reviews43
Total downloads139K
AuthorCreativeMindsSolutions
First releasedMay 11, 2013
Version3.1.2
Requires WP–
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedOct 13, 2026

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