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GitHub Release Downloads

v2.3.1

by IvanRF · updated 6 years ago

Get the download count, links and more information for releases of GitHub repositories.

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Rank
#19,588
Down14 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 64
60+ reported · High
Total downloads
6.4K
6,420 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 70+ · ETA unknown

GitHub Release Downloads at a glance

GitHub Release Downloads is a WordPress plugin by IvanRF with 60+ active installs, the #19,588 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 2.3.1 came out on Nov 24, 2020, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 11 plugins tagged “release”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

83 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
GitHub Release Downloads Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateGitHub Release Downloads
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 64 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.6464.565Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202664
Nov 7, 202664
Nov 5, 202664
Nov 4, 202665
Nov 3, 202664
Nov 2, 202664
Nov 1, 202664
Oct 31, 202664
Oct 30, 202664
Oct 29, 202664
Oct 28, 202664
Oct 27, 202664

Rank over time

#19,588 · up 24 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#19.5K#19.6K#19.6K#19.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#19,588
Nov 7, 2026#19,574
Nov 6, 2026#19,619
Nov 5, 2026#19,513
Nov 4, 2026#19,477
Nov 3, 2026#19,581
Nov 2, 2026#19,557
Nov 1, 2026#19,622
Oct 31, 2026#19,586
Oct 30, 2026#19,642
Oct 29, 2026#19,633
Oct 28, 2026#19,617
Oct 27, 2026#19,612

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-1.54%
Nov 4, 2026+1.56%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

60+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.586062Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202660+
Nov 7, 202660+
Nov 6, 202660+
Nov 5, 202660+
Nov 4, 202660+
Nov 3, 202660+
Nov 2, 202660+
Nov 1, 202660+
Oct 31, 202660+
Oct 30, 202660+
Oct 29, 202660+
Oct 28, 202660+
Oct 27, 202660+

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Change log

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  1. Rank #19617 → #19513
    • Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24

Versions in use

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

  • v2.3100%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.3.1
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
5.5.24
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 19, 2015
Last updated
Nov 24, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about GitHub Release Downloads

How many websites use GitHub Release Downloads?

GitHub Release Downloads is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,588 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has GitHub Release Downloads been downloaded?

6,420 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was GitHub Release Downloads last updated?

Version 2.3.1 came out on Nov 24, 2020 (5 years ago).

Is GitHub Release Downloads compatible with the latest WordPress?

GitHub Release Downloads’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 GitHub Release Downloads still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does GitHub Release Downloads have?

4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to GitHub Release Downloads?

The plugins most like GitHub Release Downloads, by the tags they share, are Simple Download Monitor (20K+), Easy Media Download (9K+) and Easy Digital Downloads Free Link (900+). Compare all alternatives

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
  • 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 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 15 five-star reviews to balance out.

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GitHub Release Downloads
Estimated installs≈ 64
Reported installs60+
Rating4.8
Reviews4
Total downloads6.4K
AuthorIvanRF
First releasedMar 19, 2015
Version2.3.1
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 24, 2020

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