# Best File Download Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 8 file download plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: Quick Download Button, Subscribe to Download Lite, WPYog Documents.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Quick Download Button](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/quick-download-button/) | 2K+ | 4.6/5 (12) | May 6, 2026 | 59/100 |
| 2 | [Subscribe to Download Lite – Email Before Download Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/subscribe-to-download-lite/) | 300+ | 3/5 (4) | Sep 28, 2026 | 70/100 |
| 3 | [WPYog Documents](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpyog-documents/) | 100+ | 4.6/5 (12) | Sep 30, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 4 | [Easy Digital Downloads – Lock Downloads to IP](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/easy-digital-downloads-lock-downloads-to-ip/) | 10+ | — | Mar 18, 2021 | 23/100 |
| 5 | [CosmautDL](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cosmautdl/) | 10+ | — | Mar 18, 2026 | 38/100 |
| 6 | [BBA Secure File Downloads](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bba-secure-file-downloads/) | <10 | — | Oct 1, 2026 | 59/100 |
| 7 | [OhmTang SD (Simple Download) for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ohmtang-sd/) | <10 | — | May 5, 2026 | 42/100 |
| 8 | [Conductor QR Generator](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/conductor-qr-generator/) | <10 | — | Dec 6, 2025 | 36/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular file download plugin for WordPress?
Quick Download Button is the most popular file download plugin with 2K+ active installs and a 4.6/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many file download plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 8 plugins tagged “file download” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these file download plugins actively maintained?
3 of the top 8 file download plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/file-download/ · Generated 2026-10-11 04:26 UTC by PageForge