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The Library — WordPress Download Manager Plugin

by Abdalsalaam Halawa · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.2 Tested up to WP 6.8.11 PHP 7.4+

The Library has fewer than 10 active installs on WordPress.org and 441 downloads all time. It was downloaded 33 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on August 20, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.8.11.

The Library at a glance

Active installs
fewer than 10
Total downloads
441
Downloads, last 30 days
33
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is The Library well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.8.11, not yet with the current 7.1.3

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Custom Post Type: “Files Library” with file upload capability
  • File Management: Upload files directly within the post editor
  • Categories: Organize files with custom taxonomy
  • Download Tracking: Track all download requests with user data
  • CSV Export: Export collected user data as CSV
  • Admin Dashboard: View and manage download requests
  • File Statistics: View download counts and file details

Download and install history

66 downloads over the last 50 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
The Library downloads per day05101520Sep 5Sep 29Oct 24Downloads per day
Active installs
The Library active installs00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 29Oct 24Active installs
Rating out of 5
The Library rating00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 29Oct 24Rating out of 5
Reviews
The Library review count00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 29Oct 24Reviews

Details

A comprehensive WordPress plugin for creating a files/books/videos library with user data collection for downloads.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings The Library competes in

Tags

  • downloads
  • file library
  • The Library

More from Abdalsalaam Halawa

Version
1.0.2
Last updated
Aug 20, 2025
First published
Aug 20, 2025
Requires WordPress
6.6
Tested up to
6.8.11
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

The Library FAQ

What does The Library do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, The Library offers Custom Post Type: “Files Library” with file upload capability, File Management: Upload files directly within the post editor, Categories: Organize files with custom taxonomy, Download Tracking: Track all download requests with user data and CSV Export: Export collected user data as CSV.

How many active installs does The Library have?

WordPress.org reports fewer than 10 active installs for The Library as of October 24, 2026.

Is The Library still maintained?

The last release was on August 20, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is The Library free?

The Library is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.