WordPress plugin comparison
Email Gated Downloads vs Subscribe to Download Lite
Email Gated Downloads
by Core Essentials
100+ installs5.0
Subscribe to Download Lite
by WP Shuffle
300+ installs3.0
At a glance
- Subscribe to Download Lite has more active installs: 300+, against 100+ for Email Gated Downloads.
- On a typical day, Email Gated Downloads is downloaded about 16 times, Subscribe to Download Lite about 8.
- Email Gated Downloads is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.0 from 4 reviews.
- Subscribe to Download Lite was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Sep 19, 2026 for Email Gated Downloads.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Subscribe to Download Lite has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for Email Gated Downloads.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Email Gated Downloads | Subscribe to Download Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #13,150 | #10,146 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 327 | 169 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 3.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.52 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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