WordPress plugin comparison
Lana Downloads Manager vs WP-DownloadCounter
At a glance
- Lana Downloads Manager has more active installs: 3K+, against 100+ for WP-DownloadCounter.
- On a typical day, Lana Downloads Manager is downloaded about 31 times, WP-DownloadCounter about 9.
- Lana Downloads Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews, against 2.5 from 2 reviews.
- Lana Downloads Manager was updated more recently: Dec 15, 2025, against Apr 22, 2009 for WP-DownloadCounter.
- Lana Downloads Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 2.7.3 for WP-DownloadCounter.
- WP-DownloadCounter has been around longer: since 2008, against 2016 for Lana Downloads Manager.
Line by line
Lana Downloads Manager leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Lana Downloads Manager |  WP-DownloadCounter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,130 | #15,366 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 756 | 202 |
| Rating | 5.0(16) | 2.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 2.7.3 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.51 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 17 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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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