Maintenance 22/1003906d since update
Active installs
300
Downloads
18,795
Reviews
6
Age
14.5y
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Plugin info
Total downloads: 18,795
Active installs: 300
Total reviews: 6
Average rating: 2.3
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 7
Last updated: 4/22/2015 (3906 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/5/2011 (14 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 4.1.42
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 3906 days ago • 6 reviews
22/100
Is Electric Studio Download Counter abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 3906 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.1
Tested up to: 4.1.42
Requires PHP: f
Languages
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Description
View how many people have downloaded what files from your site.
Features include:
- Allows you to specify which file types to track.
- View top ten downloads.
- View this month’s downloads.
- View this week’s downloads.
- Use shortcode or a php function to display amount of times downloaded in the frontend of your site.
Installation
Install from wordpress plugins directory.
Else, to install manually:
- Upload the whole folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQ available
Review feed
No reviews available
Changelog
2.4
- Bumping version number.
- Added ability to not track downloads based on IP address
2.3
- Moved code around to cater for how the options table stores options
2.2
- Removed console.log from js file that was causing errors
2.1
- Bumping version number.
- Fixing bug with image tracking.
- Fixing bug with not tracking if not logged in.
- Shout out to Svetlin Nakov for sending me fixes! Thanks, dude!
- Removed mentions of “derp” from the code. Although it is now a word according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Fact.
- Removed minified javascript file, because I want y’all to know how this thing works. And the file is tiny.
2.0.2
- Majox bugfix. Plugin now correctly counts downloads in WordPress versions 3.3 and up. Did not test below 3.3, use at your own risk.
2.0.1
- Minor bugfix due so it works on 3.5
2.0
- Complete rewrite of the plugin to sort out best practices and conform to WordPress coding standards
- resolved issues of “not working”. It does now.
- uses the same data, so update should be painless, but please, PLEASE, make a backup of your data
- to make a backup of your data, look at a plugin named ‘WP-DB-Backup’ (yes, I know it hasn’t been updated in 2 years, but it works perfectly.)
1.1
- Fixed notices that appeared in debugging mode
- Widget now included
1.0
- Code is now Object Orientated style to be consistant with our other plugins
- Nonces have been added for security on the AJAX functions
- Javascript now respects target=”_blank” on tracked links – Thanks to Philouxera for bringing this to my attention
- Download Counter is now a menu page rather than an option page.
- Count Shortcode added [downloadcount link=”filename.txt”]. Users that want to build this into their template can do with
echo $esdc->get_count("filename.txt");– Thanks to ‘Biyan’ for suggesting this
0.7.4
- Fixed Jquery bug
0.7.3
- WordPress 3.3.1 compatible
0.7.2
- Searching for downloads between different dates are no longer limited to 30 results.
0.7.1
- Fixed ‘not counting bug’
0.7
- 2 Bug Fixes
- Search for Dates
0.5
- Beta version release.

