Description
Download Notifications sends automatic email notifications whenever a file is downloaded, updated, or added to the Download Manager catalog, recording each triggered notification for later review by the website administration. It is recommended for those who distribute manuals, catalogs, or private files by subscription and need to know when someone downloads a specific file, as well as to notify those who follow the site about the release of a new version of the available file.
Key Features of Download Notifications
- Download Notice
Sends an automatic email each time someone downloads a file. - Update Notice
Notifies when an existing file is replaced with a new version. - Notification Log
Keeps a history of all notifications sent by the system. - Private Messages
Allows sending a notice restricted to a specific person within the Download Manager. - Email Template
Lets you customize the text and subject of the automatically sent email.
Benefits of Download Notifications
- Automatic Contact
Notifies those who downloaded a file without having to send the email manually. - Less Redundancy
Eliminates the need to manually track who has already received which file. - Centralized History
Gathers all sent notifications in one place for review. - Direct Communication
Allows you to speak with those who downloaded the file without exchanging emails outside the site.
Who is Download Notifications Recommended For?
- Those who distribute technical manuals and need to notify when a version is updated.
- Those who sell courses in PDF and want to confirm when the material was downloaded.
- Those who maintain a catalog of private files by subscription or registration.
How to Download Download Notifications
The Download Notifications is available for download here on Ultrapack. After obtaining the file, install via the WordPress panel in Plugins > Add New > Upload plugin and activate the add-on with the Download Manager already installed on the site.
Without an automatic notice, it is common to miss the right moment to speak with those who downloaded a material or to announce an update. With notifications organized in one place, it is easier to maintain contact and keep the file catalog always updated for those who follow the site.
Frequently asked questions
Is Download Manager Download Notifications GPL-licensed?
Yes. Download Manager Download Notifications is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Download Manager Download Notifications on multiple sites?
Yes. You can use Download Manager Download Notifications on multiple sites. The number of sites connected to Ultrapack Auto Updater is limited by your plan.
How much does Download Manager Download Notifications cost at Ultrapack?
Download Manager Download Notifications costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Download Manager Download Notifications include updates?
Yes. The current version of Download Manager Download Notifications is 2.0.0, published at Ultrapack on Jun 13, 2024. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Download Manager Download Notifications scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Download Manager Download Notifications goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
This item is an add-on for the Download Manager Pro plugin. Installed on its own it throws no error, but it does not work either.
- Install and activate the Download Manager Pro plugin before this one.
- Download the file
wpdm-download-notification.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
wpdm-download-notification.zip, click Install Now and then Activate.
- Both stay active at the same time. Deactivating the Download Manager Pro plugin turns this add-on off with it.
- An add-on settings usually show up inside the main plugin screens, not in a menu of their own. If you find nothing new in the dashboard after activating, look there before opening a ticket.
Stuck on a step? Open a ticket telling us which one you stopped at.

UAU Ready