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maca DownList

File download lists with thumbnails, shortcode, and block. Grid or list layout from maca development.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version1.6.12
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 6.0 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update26 Jul 20263mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records maca DownList version 1.6.12 as active, updated 3mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Developed by maca development.

maca DownList helps you publish downloadable file lists on your WordPress site. Organize files into lists, show them in a grid or list layout, and let visitors download files through tracked links.

Unlimited lists, Media Library files, shortcode and block, PDF view/download buttons, and an opt-in front-end credit line. More information: maca DownList.

Features

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Unlimited file lists

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Unlimited files with title, description, manual thumbnail, and download file (Media Library)

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File type label with icon on the front end

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Optional More information link per file

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PDF files: View (browser) and Download buttons

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Download counts in admin (Files and Lists)

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Media Library picker for download files and thumbnails in admin

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Grid or list layout (default under maca DownList → Settings )

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Shortcode: [maca_downlist list="your-list-slug"] or [maca_downlist] to show all lists grouped

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maca DownList List Gutenberg block

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List display heading and intro text per list

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Built-in multilingual user guide in admin (eight languages)

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Admin and front-end translations: English, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian (Bokmål), Finnish, German, French, Spanish

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Optional Powered by maca DownList credit on front-end lists (opt-in under Settings)

Pro version

org package is the free, fully functional maca DownList — unlimited lists and files, with no license check.

maca DownList Pro is a separate plugin (download from maca DownList Pro ) with advanced delivery and admin features. org policy).

Included in this free plugin:

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Unlimited file lists and unlimited files

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Shortcode and maca DownList List Gutenberg block

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Show all lists on one page ( [maca_downlist] or list="all" )

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Grid or list layout, PDF View + Download, manual thumbnails

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Simple download counts in admin (Files and Lists)

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Media Library storage, list heading and intro text, built-in user guide (eight languages)

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Powered by maca DownList credit is opt-in and off by default (leave unchecked in Settings to hide it)

Pro adds (separate download — see comparison on maca DownList Pro ):

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Automatic thumbnails for image and video files

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Built-in video player (stream in the list)

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Protected file storage (in addition to Media Library)

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Custom download and information link styling (colors, hover, font)

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Guest comments and CAPTCHA (reCAPTCHA / Cloudflare Turnstile)

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Access restrictions (IP / country blacklist)

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Full download log (IP, country, action) — free shows simple download counts only

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File versioning

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Configurable max upload size

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Pro support in wp-admin

Privacy and external services

Files are stored in the WordPress Media Library. Download links are handled on your site.

se (site URL, plugin/WordPress/PHP version, locale). Optional deactivation feedback from the Plugins screen is sent the same way. No license checks and no visitor download content.

maca Hub status endpoints only respond when maca Sec provides a site key (optional companion plugin).

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • file list
  • secure downloads
  • documents
  • files
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.0 · PHP 7.4
Update activity26 Jul 20263mo ago

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