Easy Media Download
Healthy: Easy Media Download is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| naa986 | 4 Nov 2013 to 23 Aug 2026, 72 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 23 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 2026 | Easy Media Download <= 1.1.11 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.1.11 | 1.1.12 | n/a |
| 22 Sep 2021 | Easy Media Download <= 1.1.5 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 5.4 | <= 1.1.5 | 1.1.7 | n/a |
| 17 Aug 2020 | Easy Media Download <= 1.1.4 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.1.4 | 1.1.5 | n/a |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.0 from 28 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 18 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 3 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 5 |
Momentum
9,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 129 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 258 |
| 18 May 2026 | 256 |
| 25 May 2026 | 349 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 238 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 228 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 215 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 183 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 194 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 197 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 199 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 204 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 198 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 206 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 210 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 225 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 248 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 240 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 217 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 227 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 247 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 253 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 226 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 248 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 382 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 301 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 38 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 7% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.1.12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Noor Alam |
| Added | 4 Nov 2013 |
| Last updated | 23 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 9,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping > Digital Products & Downloads |
| Tags | button, buttons, download, downloads, digital downloads |
Other plugins by this author: SMTP Mailer, Easy Video Player, Gmail SMTP, Videojs HTML5 Player, WP Login Form, Easy Google AdSense, WP Colorbox, Payment Button for PayPal, Simple YouTube Embed, Simple Universal Google Analytics, Customization for WP SEO, Disable Right Click Images
Questions
Is Easy Media Download still maintained?
Easy Media Download was last updated on 23 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Easy Media Download safe?
Easy Media Download has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Easy Media Download?
The wordpress.org author is Noor Alam. Recent committers: naa986, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Easy Media Download?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: PDF Embedder - PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress, PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg, Pdf Embed, PDF viewer for Elementor & Gutenberg, Wonder PDF Embed.