Easy Digital Downloads – Lock Downloads to IP
by Syed Balkhi · Uncategorized
Lock file download access to the original purchase IP for Easy Digital Downloads
41 health vs 59 average across 7,130 Uncategorized plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 5+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.7.15.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1947 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
32
now · peak 81
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “10+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,370 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-04-28 20+ → 10+ down after 14 days in band
- 2026-04-14 10+ → 20+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-04-13 20+ → 10+ down after 32 days in band
- 2026-03-12 10+ → 20+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-03-11 20+ → 10+ down after 227 days in band
- 2025-07-27 30+ → 20+ down after 9 days in band
- 2025-07-18 20+ → 30+ up after 3 days in band
- 2025-07-15 30+ → 20+ down after 7 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Easy Digital Downloads Featured Downloads 1K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags B -
EDD Auto Register 900+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags C -
Counten- Sale Counter Advanced 200+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags D - E EDD Download Images 100+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
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Custom checkout fields for EDD 100+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B
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