Best file downloads plugins for WordPress
The most popular file downloads plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Secure Downloads leads with 600+ active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “file downloads” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 1 file downloads plugins
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Secure DownloadsThe most installed file downloads plugin, with 600+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 10 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.