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Easy Digital Downloads – Additional Shortcodes

v1.4.2

by Chris Klosowski · updated 4 years ago

Add powerful conditional page content support to WordPress based on Easy Digital Downloads conditions.

Rank
#10,661
Down40 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 335
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
11.8K
11,815 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +66.7% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA ~9d

Easy Digital Downloads at a glance

Easy Digital Downloads is a WordPress plugin by Chris Klosowski with 300+ active installs, the #10,661 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 67% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.4.2 came out on Nov 2, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 59 plugins tagged “conditional logic”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

93 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Easy Digital Downloads Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateEasy Digital Downloads
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 202610
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 335 · -3.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.335340345Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026335
Nov 7, 2026338
Nov 5, 2026338
Nov 4, 2026337
Nov 3, 2026335
Nov 2, 2026334
Nov 1, 2026335
Oct 31, 2026334
Oct 30, 2026335
Oct 29, 2026338
Oct 28, 2026338
Oct 27, 2026347

Rank over time

#10,661 · down 47 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#10.6K#10.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#10,661
Nov 7, 2026#10,621
Nov 6, 2026#10,577
Nov 5, 2026#10,590
Nov 4, 2026#10,616
Nov 3, 2026#10,656
Nov 2, 2026#10,674
Nov 1, 2026#10,645
Oct 31, 2026#10,675
Oct 30, 2026#10,668
Oct 29, 2026#10,619
Oct 28, 2026#10,616
Oct 27, 2026#10,614

Growth %

Average -0.29% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.89%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.30%
Nov 4, 2026+0.60%
Nov 3, 2026+0.30%
Nov 2, 2026-0.30%
Nov 1, 2026+0.30%
Oct 31, 2026-0.30%
Oct 30, 2026-0.89%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.59%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #10616 → #10590
    • Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16

Versions in use

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

  • v1.4100%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.2
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
6.1.16
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Feb 25, 2014
Last updated
Nov 2, 2022
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Easy Digital Downloads

How many websites use Easy Digital Downloads?

Easy Digital Downloads is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,661 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Easy Digital Downloads been downloaded?

11,815 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Easy Digital Downloads last updated?

Version 1.4.2 came out on Nov 2, 2022 (4 years ago).

Is Easy Digital Downloads compatible with the latest WordPress?

Easy Digital Downloads’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Easy Digital Downloads still maintained?

Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Easy Digital Downloads have?

4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Easy Digital Downloads?

The plugins most like Easy Digital Downloads, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), SureCart (80K+) and Column Shortcodes (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Easy Digital Downloads
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Estimated installs≈ 335
Reported installs300+
Rating4.5
Reviews2
Total downloads11.8K
AuthorChris Klosowski
First releasedFeb 25, 2014
Version1.4.2
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedNov 2, 2022

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