Kalpesh Prajapati

<p>KP Zip Downloader provides an easy way to download installed plugins and themes as ZIP files directly from your WordPress admin dashboard. This tool is particularly useful for developers, site administrators, or anyone needing to quickly access the source files for migration or backup purposes.</p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Download any installed plugin as a ZIP file.</li>
<li>Download any installed theme as a ZIP file.</li>
<li>Fully integrated with the WordPress admin dashboard.</li>
<li>Simple and intuitive user interface.</li>
<li>Lightweight and efficient.</li>
</ul>


KP Zip Downloader


KP Zip Downloader is a fantastic plugin that simplifies file management with its seamless zip creation and download functionality—highly recommended!


Effortless File Management with KP Zip Downloader!

This plugin allows administrators to download installed plugins and themes as ZIP files directly from the WordPress dashboard.

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<p>The convenient download manager for WordPress.</p>
<p>Z-Downloads makes file delivery simple: upload, place a shortcode, done. It automatically builds ZIP archives, keeps them updated when files change, and gives you clear stats and a clean UI.</p>
<p><strong>Example use case:</strong> A single file is present in multiple ZIP archives (e.g., press kits). Update the file once—every affected ZIP is rebuilt automatically.</p>
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<h4>Benefits</h4>
<ul>
<li>User-friendly interface with inline help</li>
<li>Time-saving automation (auto-rebuild of ZIP archives)</li>
<li>Reliable performance with smart caching</li>
</ul>
<h4>Top features</h4>
<ul>
<li>GDPR compliant: IP address anonymization by default</li>
<li>Built-in security: direct file paths remain hidden</li>
<li>Download statistics + dashboard widget</li>
<li>Shortcodes for files, ZIPs, lists, audio, and video</li>
<li>Download button (with optional icons)</li>
<li>Display info like file size or download count</li>
<li>Generate file lists</li>
<li>Embed an audio player</li>
<li>Embed a video player</li>
<li>Show MD5 and SHA1 hashes in the frontend (<strong>Premium</strong>)</li>
<li>Option to activate direct URL paths for PDF files</li>
<li>Centralized file management</li>
<li>Automatic ZIP archive creation</li>
<li>Drag-and-drop file upload</li>
<li>Log page to trace actions and troubleshoot</li>
<li>Safe uninstall option to remove all plugin data on request</li>
<li>PHP 8 compatible</li>
<li>Ready for internationalization (English & German included)</li>
<li>Multilingual</li>
<li>And more…</li>
</ul>
<h4>Effortlessly embed download buttons with shortcodes</h4>
<p>Upload your file, then add this shortcode to a post or page:</p>
<pre><code>[zdownload file="123"]
</code></pre>
<h4>Embed automatically generated ZIP archives with shortcodes</h4>
<p>Create a ZIP entry in the backend, link your files, then use:</p>
<pre><code>[zdownload zip="123"]
</code></pre>
<h4>Embed external files with shortcodes</h4>
<p>Link to a file hosted elsewhere and render a download button:</p>
<pre><code>[zdownload url="https://example.com/file.zip"]
</code></pre>
<h4>Output a list of files linked to a ZIP archive</h4>
<p>Display all files attached to an archive as a neat list:</p>
<pre><code>[zdownload_list zip="123"]
</code></pre>
<h4>Output audio files as an audio player</h4>
<p>Turn an audio file (MP3, WAV, OGG, …) into a player:</p>
<pre><code>[zdownload_audio file="123"]
</code></pre>
<h4>Output video files as a video player</h4>
<p>Render a video file directly as a player:</p>
<pre><code>[zdownload_video file="123"]
</code></pre>
<h3>Languages</h3>
<p>Z-Downloads can be translated into multiple languages. Currently supported:</p>
<ul>
<li>English</li>
<li>German</li>
</ul>


Z-Downloads

Really Great and Simple plugin.

Convenient download manager and automatic ZIP archive creator

KP Zip Downloader vs Z-Downloads