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Z-Downloads

v1.12.1

by URBAN BASE · updated 1 year ago

Convenient download manager and automatic ZIP archive creator

Rank
#18,428
Down52 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 75
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
8.3K
8,333 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA unknown

Z-Downloads at a glance

Z-Downloads is a WordPress plugin by URBAN BASE with 70+ active installs, the #18,428 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.12.1 came out on Nov 4, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 10 plugins tagged “download button”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

106 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Z-Downloads Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0510Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateZ-Downloads
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 75 · -2.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.757677Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202675
Nov 8, 202676
Nov 7, 202675
Nov 5, 202675
Nov 4, 202676
Nov 3, 202676
Nov 2, 202676
Nov 1, 202675
Oct 31, 202676
Oct 30, 202676
Oct 29, 202676
Oct 28, 202676
Oct 27, 202677

Rank over time

#18,428 · down 60 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#18.4K#18.4K#18.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#18,428
Nov 8, 2026#18,376
Nov 7, 2026#18,357
Nov 6, 2026#18,375
Nov 5, 2026#18,442
Nov 4, 2026#18,332
Nov 3, 2026#18,325
Nov 2, 2026#18,341
Nov 1, 2026#18,362
Oct 31, 2026#18,348
Oct 30, 2026#18,340
Oct 29, 2026#18,361
Oct 28, 2026#18,330
Oct 27, 2026#18,368

Growth %

Average -0.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-1.32%
Nov 8, 2026+1.33%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-1.32%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+1.33%
Nov 1, 2026-1.32%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.30%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.70Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202670+
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #18330 → #18442
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.1283%
  • v1.1117%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.12.1
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Mar 4, 2019
Last updated
Nov 4, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Z-Downloads

How many websites use Z-Downloads?

Z-Downloads is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,428 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Z-Downloads been downloaded?

8,333 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Z-Downloads last updated?

Version 1.12.1 came out on Nov 4, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Z-Downloads compatible with the latest WordPress?

Z-Downloads’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Z-Downloads still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Z-Downloads have?

4.6 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Z-Downloads?

The plugins most like Z-Downloads, by the tags they share, are Simple Download Counter (2K+), Download Manager (90K+) and Download Monitor (80K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 reviews, 86%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
86%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
14%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Z-Downloads
Suggested:
Metric
Estimated installs≈ 75
Reported installs70+
Rating4.6
Reviews7
Total downloads8.3K
AuthorURBAN BASE
First releasedMar 4, 2019
Version1.12.1
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedNov 4, 2025

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