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Easy Digital Downloads Featured

Easy Digital Downloads Featured Downloads
by Andrew Munro / AffiliateWP · 900+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, 9 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Easy Digital Downloads Featured
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Easy Digital Downloads Featured still maintained?
No. Last release 18 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago. 18 Aug 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Easy Digital Downloads Featured, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer cklosows since Apr 2023. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Easy Digital Downloads Featured removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Easy Digital Downloads Featured safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Easy Digital Downloads Featured update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.5. No one-star spike after it. 18 Mar 2021 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, 9 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 14 months (last release 18 Aug 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.18 Aug 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
NoseGraze18 Mar 2021 to 18 Mar 2021, 1 commits
cklosows21 Apr 2023 to 18 Aug 2025, 3 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2013.

Maintenance

Last release
15 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.2 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Easy Digital Downloads Featured
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 18 Aug 2025. Tested up to 6.2, 9 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star1
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

900+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.0.5
AuthorAndrew Munro / AffiliateWP
Added10 Apr 2013
Last updated18 Aug 2025
Active installs900+
Requires WordPress5.4
Tested up to6.2.15
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsedd, e-downloads, digital downloads, featured downloads, easy digital downloads

Other plugins by this author: EDD Hide Download, EDD Downloads As Services, Easy Digital Downloads - Variable Pricing Descriptions, RewardsWP - Loyalty Points & Referral Program for WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads - Coming Soon, EDD Download Images, EDD Favorites, Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce, EDD Purchase Rewards, EDD List File Names, EDD Disable Purchase Receipt, EDD Free Download Text

Questions

Is Easy Digital Downloads Featured still maintained?

No. Last release 18 Aug 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Easy Digital Downloads Featured, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer cklosows since Apr 2023.

Was Easy Digital Downloads Featured removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Easy Digital Downloads Featured safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Easy Digital Downloads Featured update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.0.5. No one-star spike after it.

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