Best free downloads plugins for WordPress
The most popular free downloads plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Free Downloads WooCommerce leads with 4K+ active installs, ahead of Plugnition Download Button for WooCommerce (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “free downloads” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 free downloads plugins
- 1.
Free Downloads WooCommerceThe most installed free downloads plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 85 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
Plugnition Download Button for WooCommerceFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “free downloads”

Free Downloads WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:9#3,438by Wp Enhanced2 months ago
Allow users to instantly download your free digital products without going through the checkout.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.7(85)
- Downloads
- 45/day

Plugnition Download Button for WooCommerce
#66,170by Plugnition1 month ago
Make free WooCommerce downloads truly instant with a one-click Download button. No cart, no checkout — just download.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day