Gunjan Jaswaal

Document Download Manager is a powerful yet simple plugin that helps you manage your downloadable documents (Excel and PDF files) while collecting user information before allowing downloads.
<h3>Key Features</h3>
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<li>Multiple Document Types – Support for Excel (.xlsx, .xls, .csv) and PDF (.pdf) files</li>
<li>Lead Generation – Collect user information before allowing downloads</li>
<li>Shortcode Support – Easy integration with shortcodes</li>
<li>Responsive Design – Works on all devices</li>
<li>GDPR Compliant – Clear consent for data collection</li>
</ul>
<h3>Pro Version Features</h3>
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<li>Mailchimp Integration – Seamlessly connect with Mailchimp email marketing service</li>
<li>Automatic List Building – Automatically add document downloaders to your email lists</li>
<li>One-Click Sync – Sync existing download records to your Mailchimp list with one click</li>
<li>Button Color Customization – Change download button colors to match your brand</li>
<li>Custom Button Text – Personalize button text for different documents</li>
<li>Modal Title Customization – Customize the popup form title text</li>
<li>Delete Records – Ability to delete individual download records for GDPR compliance</li>
<li>Export CSV – Export all download records to CSV file for analysis</li>
<li>Premium Support – Priority support from our team</li>
</ul>
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<h3>How It Works</h3>
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<li>Upload your Excel or PDF documents</li>
<li>Add the shortcode to any page or post</li>
<li>When users click the download button, they’ll see a popup form</li>
<li>After submitting their information, they’ll get access to the document</li>
<li>All download information is stored in your WordPress database</li>
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<h3>Shortcode Usage</h3>
Use the shortcode <code>[docdownman_document_download]</code> to display a download button for your documents.
Basic Usage: 
 [docdownman_document_download id=”document-1″]
Custom Button Text: 
 [docdownman_document_download id=”your-document-id” text=”Get Your Free Copy”]
<h3>Privacy Policy</h3>
This plugin collects user information (name, email, phone) when they request to download a document. This information is stored in your WordPress database and is not shared with any third parties. The plugin includes a consent checkbox to ensure GDPR compliance.

Document Download Manager

Manage Excel and PDF document downloads with user information collection via popup form.

This plugin displays all attachments from the WordPress database in the Document Links admin panel, divided into four categories: PDF, Word Docs, ZIP archives and Other. Within the admin panel, you can select which documents you would like to appear, then configure the Document Links Widget and drag it into the sidebar.
You can place as many Document Links Widgets in the sidebar as you like which allows you to show different categories under different titles in the sidebar if you wis,h.
<h3>Requirements</h3>
You must be running WordPress version 2.8 or higher.
You must have a Widget-ready theme installed to use this plugin.
<h3>Instructions</h3>
This is a two-part plugin that requires you to define your settings in both
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<li>The admin panel</li>
<li>The Document Links widget control panel</li>
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General description: The Document Links Widget allows you to provide download links to your Media Library files within your sidebar. This can be used for sharing white papers, instructions manuals, presentations or just general file sharing. You must have a Widget-enabled theme installed to use this plugin.
File selection: In the admin panel is a list of all the files in your Media Library. Selecting or deselecting the files here gives you granular control over which files appear within each category. Use the Widget control panel to hide or show the categories.
File names: To change the title of a file, edit the file name in your Media Library.
Order: Display the results by upload date in ascending or descending order.
File link icons: Selecting the show icons checkbox automatically places file icons next to the document links.

Document Links Widget

This plugin allows you to list links to your Media Library files. Great for offering white papers or other document downloads on your website.

Document Download Manager vs Document Links Widget