EDD Version
When using the Easy Digital Downloads plugin to sell digital downloads, this plugin will allow you to display the version number for each of your downloads.
Consider an alternative
EDD Version shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.1 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where EDD Version stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| easy digital downloads | >100 |
| edd | >100 |
| software licensing | >100 |
| version | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About EDD Version
From the official readme · v1.0Description
When using the Easy Digital Downloads plugin to sell digital downloads, this plugin will allow you to display the version number for each of your downloads.
What does EDD Changelog do?
It adds an [edd_version] shortcode you can use to display the software version number for EDD downloads.
Installation
Extract the zip file and just drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation and then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.
For developers
Is this your plugin? Show off the numbers.
Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
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FAQ
EDD Version: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026
Is EDD Version free?
Yes. EDD Version is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is EDD Version safe to use in 2026?
EDD Version shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use EDD Version?
EDD Version is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,617 times since it launched in January 2015. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.
Does EDD Version work with WordPress 7.1?
EDD Version is officially tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was EDD Version last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on January 24, 2015 (12 years ago).
Who makes EDD Version?
EDD Version is developed and maintained by Jean Galea.
What are the best alternatives to EDD Version?
The most popular alternatives to EDD Version are Bulk Edit Posts and Product… (8K+ installs), AffiliateWP (1K+ installs) and AffiliateWP (1K+ installs).
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