WP Gallery Download Links
v1.1by Michel Kusters · updated 8 years ago
This plugin adds a download link below every image in your WordPress galleries.
- Rank
- #21,486
- Down130 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 47
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.6K
- 3,644 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Gallery Download Links at a glance
WP Gallery Download Links is a WordPress plugin by Michel Kusters with 40+ active installs, the #21,486 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1 came out on Dec 12, 2018, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 170 plugins tagged “download”, it ranks #52. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats44 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Gallery Download Links |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 47 · -2.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 48 |
Rank over time
#21,486 · up 83 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #21,486 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,356 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #21,270 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,332 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,286 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,261 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,380 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,257 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,376 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,631 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,633 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,600 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,529 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,569 |
Growth %
Average -0.16% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -7.84% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +6.38% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -6.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +6.38% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +2.17% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.17% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #21529 → #21286Installs 40+ → 50+
- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.8
- Tested up to
- 5.0.31
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 24, 2014
- Last updated
- Dec 12, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Gallery Download Links
How many websites use WP Gallery Download Links?
WP Gallery Download Links is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,486 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Gallery Download Links been downloaded?
3,644 times in total since 2014.
When was WP Gallery Download Links last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Dec 12, 2018 (7 years ago).
Is WP Gallery Download Links compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Gallery Download Links’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, 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 WP Gallery Download Links still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Gallery Download Links have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Gallery Download Links?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 47 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 3.6K |
| Author | Michel Kusters |
| First released | Sep 24, 2014 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 12, 2018 |
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