mohammadr3z

<p>Storage for EDD via Dropbox is a powerful extension for Easy Digital Downloads that allows you to store and deliver your digital products using Dropbox cloud storage. This plugin provides seamless integration with Dropbox’s API, featuring OAuth2 authentication and secure temporary download links.</p>
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Dropbox Integration</strong>: Store your digital products securely in Dropbox</li>
<li><strong>OAuth2 Authentication</strong>: Secure and easy connection to your Dropbox account</li>
<li><strong>Temporary Download Links</strong>: Generates secure 4-hour temporary links for downloads</li>
<li><strong>Easy File Management</strong>: Upload files directly to Dropbox through WordPress admin</li>
<li><strong>Media Library Integration</strong>: Browse and select files from your Dropbox within WordPress</li>
<li><strong>Folder Support</strong>: Navigate and organize files in folders</li>
<li><strong>Security First</strong>: Built with WordPress security best practices</li>
<li><strong>Developer Friendly</strong>: Clean, well-documented code with hooks and filters</li>
</ul>
<h3>Configuration</h3>
<ol>
<li>Create a Dropbox App at <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/developers/apps" rel="nofollow ugc">Dropbox Developer Console</a></li>
<li>Set OAuth Redirect URI to: <code>https://your-site.com/dbxe-oauth-callback/</code></li>
<li>Go to Downloads > Settings > Extensions > Dropbox Storage</li>
<li>Enter your App Key and App Secret</li>
<li>Save settings and click “Connect to Dropbox”</li>
</ol>
<h3>Usage</h3>
<h4>Browsing and Selecting Files</h4>
<ol>
<li>When creating or editing a download in Easy Digital Downloads</li>
<li>Click the “Browse Dropbox” button next to the file URL field</li>
<li>Browse your Dropbox storage using the folder navigation</li>
<li>Use the breadcrumb navigation bar to quickly jump to parent folders</li>
<li>Use the search box in the header to filter files by name</li>
<li>Click “Select” to use an existing file for your download</li>
</ol>
<h4>Uploading New Files</h4>
<ol>
<li>In the Dropbox browser, click the “Upload” button in the header row</li>
<li>The upload form will appear above the file list</li>
<li>Choose your file and click “Upload”</li>
<li>After a successful upload, the file URL will be automatically set with the Dropbox prefix</li>
<li>Click the button again to hide the upload form</li>
</ol>
<h3>External services</h3>
<p>This plugin connects to Dropbox API to manage files, create download links, and handle authentication.</p>
<p>It sends the necessary authentication tokens and file requests to Dropbox servers. This happens when you browse your Dropbox files in the dashboard, upload files, or when a customer downloads a file.</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Service</strong>: Dropbox API</li>
<li><strong>Used for</strong>: Authentication, file browsing, uploading, and generating download links.</li>
<li><strong>Data sent</strong>: OAuth tokens, file metadata, file content (during upload).</li>
<li><strong>URLs</strong>:
<ul>
<li><code>https://api.dropboxapi.com</code> (API calls)</li>
<li><code>https://content.dropboxapi.com</code> (File transfers)</li>
<li><code>https://www.dropbox.com</code> (Authentication)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Legal</strong>: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/terms" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms of Service</a>, <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Support</h3>
<p>For support and bug reports, please use the WordPress.org plugin support forum.</p>
<p>If you find this plugin helpful, please consider leaving a review on WordPress.org.</p>
<h3>Other Storage Providers</h3>
<p>Looking for a different storage provider? Check out our other plugins:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/storage-for-edd-via-box/" rel="ugc">Storage for EDD via Box</a> – Use Box for your digital product storage</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/storage-for-edd-via-onedrive/" rel="ugc">Storage for EDD via OneDrive</a> – Use Microsoft OneDrive for your digital product storage</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/storage-for-edd-via-s3-compatible/" rel="ugc">Storage for EDD via S3-Compatible</a> – Use S3-compatible services like MinIO, DigitalOcean Spaces, Linode, Wasabi, and more</li>
</ul>
<h3>Privacy Policy</h3>
<p>This plugin requires authorization to access your Dropbox account for file storage and retrieval. It does not collect or store any personal data beyond the OAuth tokens needed to maintain the connection. All file storage and delivery is handled through Dropbox’s secure infrastructure.</p>


Storage for EDD via Dropbox

Enable secure cloud storage and delivery of your digital products through Dropbox for Easy Digital Downloads.

minnur

<p>Import files from or create external links from third-party services into WordPress Media Library (Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, Google Drive and any other external file from URL).</p>
<blockquote>
<p><a href="https://downloads.minnur.com/wordpress/external-media-premium" rel="nofollow ugc">External Media Premium</a> is a premium version of this plugin with support for Unsplash, Instagram, Pexels, Pixabay and AWS.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>This plugin provides convenient way of linking and using files from the services listed above. It is intuitive, controls located where you expect them to be. For instance if you would like to create a link to your file in your Dropbox account, just press Add Media and choose Insert from URL media tab and then click Link to Dropbox button.</p>
<p>The plugin provide two options:<br />
– Insert from URL (this will link to a file located on one of the services)<br />
– Import file (this will upload a file from a remote service and store the file in WordPress)</p>
<p>Note: Imported files from a remote services become a permanent file and changes made to the file on the service won’t reflect on the site. You would have to re-import the file using External Media plugin.</p>
<p>The plugin won’t upload the same file twice, instead it will check if the file already exists in your WordPress site and re-use it.</p>


External Media

Import files from thrid-party services into Wordpress Media Library (Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, Google Drive, and any external file).

Storage for EDD via Dropbox vs External Media