Title: Download Sender Author: Mustapha FERSAOUI Published: April 5, 2019 Last modified: December 10, 2019 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/download-sender/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=2063332) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/download-sender/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=2063333) # Download Sender By [Mustapha FERSAOUI](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpemaker/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/download-sender.zip) * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/download-sender/#description) * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/download-sender/#reviews) * [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/download-sender/#installation) * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/download-sender/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/download-sender/) ## Description **Download Sender** allows you to add a download button, which when clicked displays a file sending form requiring users to enter their email address to receive a download link. It is flexible and highly customizable with tons of customizing options to make sure to match your preference. Here is a [live demo](https://www.mustaphafersaoui.fr/wp-plugins/download-sender/live-demo//) **FEATURES:** * Upload file via WordPress Media Uploader. * **Private, Encrypted file Sending:** Send files through a safe, private, and encrypted link that automatically expires to ensure your stuff does not remain online forever. * Prevent users from spamming your file sending forms. * Prevent inaccurate email addresses from pranksters, spam-bots, or people who are just in a hurry. This feature allows to logs only the verified email address.* Set expiration times for your download links. * Disable file sending form for logged in users. * Ability to enable/disable downloading logs. * Abbilty to resending download link from in the admin logs page with a simple click. * Export logs to CSV file. * Configure URL of “Expired Link” page. * **Customizable email template with different parameters:** subject line, email body, from name, or from email address. * **Customize the default form validation messages:** description, email placeholder, wrong email, empty email, success, failed, already sent and already sent “Help Text”. * Delete expired links. * **Accent Colors:** 4 globally defined color schemes and 3 color gradients. * Unlimited colors for icons, texts and buttons. * 2 Button Hover Animation Effects. * Display alert boxes as a tool-tip. * FontAwesome integration. * Translation ready. **PREMIUM:** * Integrates well with **WPBakery Page Builder**. * Add Google Captcha (reCAPTCHA) to the file sending form. * Feature to verifies the email address at sending file time to minimize the sending of emails to non-working email addresses and receiving too many bounced and returned emails. * Ability to verify emails manually from the logs page. * Manually enter a valid URL with ability to use URLs of files hosted on external web sites. * Set custom expiration times for your download links (Manually enter the number of hours or days). * Set maximum number of times a user can download files. * Download counter for each file. * Offsetting the download count for each file. * Showing the download counter. * Send encrypted download link through admin panel. * Delete sent links older than a certain date. * 9 more button hover animation effects. * Choose custom icons from FontAwesome for your notifications. * Ability to display multiple download buttons in the same page. * Create a direct single click download button. ## Screenshots * [[ * Shortcode Generator * [[ * Settings Menu * [[ * Logs Menu * [[ * Admin functions Menu ## Installation * Upload plugin files to your plugins folder, or install using WordPress built- in Add New Plugin installer; * Activate the plugin; * Navigate to Plugin Settings and fill settings. #### How To Use From your post’s or page’s main editor, select the Download Sender Shortcode icon from the tool bar. [Screenshot](https://www.mustaphafersaoui.fr/wp-plugins/download-sender/images/download-sender-shortcode.jpg) Once the popup window is open, change the necessary settings then click Insert button. This closes the popup and adds your newly-created shortcode into the content of your page or post where you’d like to add your shortcode. [Youtube Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxtLviZgqs) ## FAQ How To Use From your post’s or page’s main editor, select the Download Sender Shortcode icon from the tool bar. [Screenshot](https://www.mustaphafersaoui.fr/wp-plugins/download-sender/images/download-sender-shortcode.jpg) Once the popup window is open, change the necessary settings then click Insert button. This closes the popup and adds your newly-created shortcode into the content of your page or post where you’d like to add your shortcode. [Youtube Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxtLviZgqs) How to Fix a 404 Page Not Found Error Try to deactivating and reactivating the Download Sender plugin. * Go to the Plugins tab inside of WordPress and locate Download Sender. * Click Deactivate to temporarily deactivate your plugin. * After your plugin deactivates, click Activate. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Download Sender” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Mustapha FERSAOUI ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpemaker/) [Translate “Download Sender” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/download-sender) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-sender/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/download-sender/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-sender/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-sender/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.3.2 * Fixed issue with wp_mail() function. * Added two shortcodes to the email template: {blog_name} : Display Site Title{ blog_domain} : Display Site URL #### 1.3.1 * Fixing compatibility issues with WordPress 5.3 * Fixing remove logs alert #### 1.3.0 * New premium feature to verifies the email address at sending file time to minimize the sending of emails to non-working email addresses and receiving too many bounced and returned emails. * Ability to verify emails manually from the admin logs page. * Added feature to re-sending download link from in the logs page with a simple click. * Added Notifications option : Max wrong send attempts reached – To prevent the maximum number of wrong sending attempts exceeded. * Added logs search box. * Added export logs filter. * Fixed flag display on the logs page. #### 1.2.8 * Fix: reCAPTCHA is now working on pages with multiple captchas #### 1.2.7 * Fix issue with file submit button. #### 1.2.6 * Prevent inaccurate email addresses from pranksters, spambots, or people who are just in a hurry. This feature allows to logs only the verified email address. * Fixed the option that prevent users from spamming your file sending forms. * Added: [premium] Option to custom the anti-spamming timer value. * Added: [premium] Google Captcha (reCAPTCHA) to the file sending form. #### 1.2.5 * New: Compatibility with [Max Grid Builder](https://wordpress.org/plugins/max-grid/). #### 1.2.4 * New plugin URI. * Fixed several bugs #### 1.2.3 * Fixed email field placeholder issue. #### 1.2.2 * Changed text domain for the file expiration notifications. * Fixed link sending issue. #### 1.2.1 * Fixed issue with file link style in downloads page. * Fixed JavaScript issue with the Send button. #### 1.2 * Added new file download method. * Added Downloads Page . * Fixed file sending issue. * Removed “Expired Link Redirection Page” option. * Added option to use your own custom Downloads Page. #### 1.1.3 * Fixed several bugs. #### 1.1.2 * Fix: Shortcode generator dialog tabs display issue. * Fix: Shortcode insert issue. #### 1.1.1 * Fix: Display issue on the shortcode generator dialog tabs. #### 1.1 * New: Compatibility with Gutenberg editor introduced #### 1.0 * First release. ## Meta * Version **1.3.2** * Last updated **6 years ago** * Active installations **10+** * WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **5.3.21** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-sender/) * Tags * [download](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/download/)[downloader](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/downloader/) [downloads](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/downloads/)[e-mail](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/e-mail/) [email](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/email/) * [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/download-sender/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/download-sender/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/download-sender/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Mustapha FERSAOUI ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpemaker/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/download-sender/) ## Donate Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin? [ Donate to this plugin ](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9WDR7DXSH8K7E&source=url)