WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Digital Downloads vs ReleaseCart
At a glance
- Easy Digital Downloads has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for ReleaseCart.
- On a typical day, Easy Digital Downloads is downloaded about 1,282 times, ReleaseCart about 114.
- ReleaseCart has no reviews yet.
- ReleaseCart was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for Easy Digital Downloads.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Easy Digital Downloads has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for ReleaseCart.
Line by line
Easy Digital Downloads leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Digital Downloads |  ReleaseCart |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #878 | #71,655 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 56.2K | 347 |
| Rating | 4.7(592) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.71 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 8.1 |
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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