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Simple Download Manager – Hizzle Downloads

v1.3.1

by Noptin Newsletter Team · updated 1 month ago

Easily add, restrict, and track digital downloads in WordPress — protect files with passwords, user roles, IPs, or subscriber access.

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Rank
#27,699
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 23
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.6K
4,613 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

Simple Download Manager at a glance

Simple Download Manager is a WordPress plugin by Noptin Newsletter Team with 20+ active installs, the #27,699 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.1 came out on Sep 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 3 plugins tagged “restrict downloads”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

73 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Download Manager Compare series
Downloads over time: 18 days across 1 series.01020Oct 11Oct 14Oct 17Oct 20Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateSimple Download Manager
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 202619
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 23 · -4.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.222324Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202623
Nov 8, 202623
Nov 7, 202623
Nov 5, 202622
Nov 4, 202622
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202623
Nov 1, 202623
Oct 31, 202623
Oct 30, 202623
Oct 29, 202623
Oct 28, 202623
Oct 27, 202624

Rank over time

#27,699 · down 169 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#27.6K#27.8K#28KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#27,699
Nov 6, 2026#27,739
Nov 4, 2026#28,007
Nov 3, 2026#27,833
Nov 2, 2026#27,706
Nov 1, 2026#27,788
Oct 31, 2026#27,579
Oct 30, 2026#27,767
Oct 29, 2026#27,604
Oct 27, 2026#27,530

Growth %

Average -0.33% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+2.27%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-4.35%
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, 2026-4.17%

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
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.3100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.1
Requires WordPress
5.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Aug 12, 2022
Last updated
Sep 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Download Manager

How many websites use Simple Download Manager?

Simple Download Manager 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 #27,699 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Download Manager been downloaded?

4,613 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Simple Download Manager last updated?

Version 1.3.1 came out on Sep 19, 2026 (1 month ago).

Is Simple Download Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Simple Download Manager still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Download Manager have?

No one has reviewed Simple Download Manager on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Download Manager?

The plugins most like Simple Download Manager, by the tags they share, are Easy Media Download (9K+), Simple Download Counter (2K+) and Easy Digital Downloads Free Link (900+). Compare all alternatives

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Simple Download Manager
Estimated installs≈ 23
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.6K
AuthorNoptin Newsletter Team
First releasedAug 12, 2022
Version1.3.1
Requires WP5.5
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedSep 19, 2026

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