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Download Plugin vs CGA Plugin Helper (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Download Plugin

Download Plugin

4.4(22)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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VS
CGA Plugin Helper

CGA Plugin Helper

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
View CGA Plugin Helper

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Download Plugin has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 22 reviews) and leads in active installations (50K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Download Plugin has accumulated 942K+ total downloads while CGA Plugin Helper has 1.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Download Plugin
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CGA Plugin HelperN/A
Total Reviews
22Download Plugin
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CGA Plugin Helper0
Active Installs
50K+Download Plugin
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CGA Plugin Helper10
Total Downloads
942K+Download Plugin
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CGA Plugin Helper1.4K+
Support Resolution
N/ADownload Plugin
CGA Plugin HelperN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoDownload Plugin
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CGA Plugin Helper7 years ago
First Released
2016Download Plugin
CGA Plugin Helper2018
Age
10 yearsDownload Plugin
CGA Plugin Helper8 years
WP Requires
4.8+Download Plugin
CGA Plugin Helper4.9+
PHP Requires
5.6+Download Plugin
CGA Plugin Helperfalse+
Business Model
FreeDownload Plugin
CGA Plugin HelperFree
Latest Version
2.4.0Download Plugin
CGA Plugin Helper1.3.1

Rating Breakdown

Download Plugin

4.4/5(22 reviews)
5
82%
4
0%
3
5%
2
5%
1
9%

CGA Plugin Helper

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Download Plugin Reviews

by indrayn

Nice – multiple download and upload plugins

Please fix on Theme download; in downloaded zip, theme files are not inside theme folder. Thanks

by Josh Journey

Great Plugin and idea

Very helpful for collaborating with plugin developers and testing on different environments.

by disco2000

I Love It

I’ve been using it for more than a year now and it’s a real helpful plugin. Super clean and works perfectly. Thanks to the team!

CGA Plugin Helper Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Download Plugin or CGA Plugin Helper more popular?
Download Plugin has 50K+ active installations while CGA Plugin Helper has 10. Download Plugin is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Download Plugin or CGA Plugin Helper?
Download Plugin has a 4.4/5 rating from 22 reviews, while CGA Plugin Helper has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Download Plugin and CGA Plugin Helper free?
Download Plugin is free and CGA Plugin Helper is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Download Plugin or CGA Plugin Helper?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Download Plugin was last updated 1 month ago and CGA Plugin Helper was last updated 7 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.