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DownloadSentinel

v1.0.1

by Alex Hedström · updated 2 months ago

Secure, masked download links for WordPress with upload management and download tracking.

Rank
#26,399
Up49 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 25
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
302
302 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

DownloadSentinel at a glance

DownloadSentinel is a WordPress plugin by Alex Hedström with 20+ active installs, the #26,399 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “secure download”. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

69 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
DownloadSentinel Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDownloadSentinel
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 25 · +4.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2426Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202625
Nov 8, 202625
Nov 7, 202625
Nov 5, 202627
Nov 4, 202625
Nov 3, 202626
Nov 2, 202626
Nov 1, 202626
Oct 31, 202624
Oct 30, 202624
Oct 29, 202623
Oct 28, 202624
Oct 27, 202624

Rank over time

#26,399 · up 994 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#26K#27KOct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#26,399
Nov 6, 2026#26,448
Nov 5, 2026#25,266
Nov 4, 2026#26,579
Nov 2, 2026#25,548
Nov 1, 2026#25,823
Oct 31, 2026#26,828
Oct 30, 2026#26,876
Oct 28, 2026#27,225
Oct 27, 2026#27,393

Growth %

Average +0.31% 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, 2026-3.70%
Nov 5, 2026+8.00%
Nov 4, 2026-3.85%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+8.33%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+4.35%
Oct 29, 2026-4.17%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202620+
Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #27225 → #25266
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
6.3
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Sep 4, 2026
Last updated
Sep 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about DownloadSentinel

How many websites use DownloadSentinel?

DownloadSentinel is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,399 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has DownloadSentinel been downloaded?

302 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was DownloadSentinel last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 5, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is DownloadSentinel compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is DownloadSentinel still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does DownloadSentinel have?

No one has reviewed DownloadSentinel on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to DownloadSentinel?

The plugins most like DownloadSentinel, by the tags they share, are Download Plugin (60K+), Download Plugins and Themes in ZIP from Dashboard (30K+) and Simple Download Monitor (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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DownloadSentinel
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Estimated installs≈ 25
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads302
AuthorAlex Hedström
First releasedSep 4, 2026
Version1.0.1
Requires WP6.3
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedSep 5, 2026

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