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Best plugin-download plugins for WordPress

The most popular plugin-download plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Wp Theme plugin Download leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of WP Downloader (2K+) and Download Theme (40+). All 6 plugins tagged “plugin-download” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 6 plugin-download plugins

  1. 1.
    Wp Theme plugin Download

    The most installed plugin-download plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 14 reviews, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.

  2. 2.
    WP Downloader

    2K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 12 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.

  3. 3.
    Download Theme

    40+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.

  4. 4.
    Anonymoustech Instant Download

    30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  5. 5.
    Backup Extension

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.

  6. 6.
    Prominent Manager

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

All 6 plugins tagged “plugin-download”