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Download Plugin vs Postlist Shortcode (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 4 weeks ago
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Postlist Shortcode

Postlist Shortcode

0(0)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
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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 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Download Plugin has accumulated 942K+ total downloads while Postlist Shortcode has 3.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Download Plugin
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Postlist ShortcodeN/A
Total Reviews
22Download Plugin
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Postlist Shortcode0
Active Installs
50K+Download Plugin
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Postlist Shortcode20
Total Downloads
942K+Download Plugin
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Postlist Shortcode3.1K+
Support Resolution
N/ADownload Plugin
Postlist ShortcodeN/A
Last Updated
4 weeks agoDownload Plugin
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Postlist Shortcode11 years ago
First Released
2016Download Plugin
Postlist Shortcode2011
Age
10 yearsDownload Plugin
Postlist Shortcode15 years
WP Requires
4.8+Download Plugin
Postlist Shortcode3.5+
PHP Requires
5.6+Download Plugin
Postlist Shortcodefalse+
Business Model
FreeDownload Plugin
Postlist ShortcodeFree
Latest Version
2.4.0Download Plugin
Postlist Shortcode1.03

Rating Breakdown

Download Plugin

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

Postlist Shortcode

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!

Postlist Shortcode Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Download Plugin or Postlist Shortcode more popular?
Download Plugin has 50K+ active installations while Postlist Shortcode has 20. Download Plugin is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Download Plugin or Postlist Shortcode?
Download Plugin has a 4.4/5 rating from 22 reviews, while Postlist Shortcode has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Download Plugin and Postlist Shortcode free?
Download Plugin is free and Postlist Shortcode is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Download Plugin or Postlist Shortcode?
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 4 weeks ago and Postlist Shortcode was last updated 11 years ago.

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