Smart Download Redirector

Smart Download Redirector – WordPress Plugin for Redirecting External Download Links with Countdown

Smart Download Redirector is a lightweight yet powerful WordPress plugin that routes users through a fully branded countdown page before they access any external download link. Instead of sending visitors directly to Dropbox, Google Drive, or affiliate hosts, you keep them on your domain – with full control, added security, and monetization options.

Smart Download Redirector is a lightweight yet powerful WordPress plugin that routes users through a fully branded countdown page before they access any external download link. Instead of sending visitors directly to Dropbox, Google Drive, or affiliate hosts, you keep them on your domain – with full control, added security, and monetization options.

With Smart Download Redirector, you can transform a simple outbound link into a professional, trackable, and brand-safe interaction. Protect your files from abuse, enhance trust with a clear download flow, and make the waiting time work for you by adding promotions or newsletter sign-ups.

Whether you’re sharing software, digital products, course files, or client deliverables – this plugin gives you everything you need to manage downloads effectively.

Key features include:

• Customizable countdown page with ads, promos, or opt-ins
• Hotlink protection with domain validation & security headers
• Branded messages & styling to match your site
• Countdown timer control (1–60 seconds)
• Secure redirect with nonce checks and rate limiting
• Analytics tracking for user behavior
• Lightweight, fast, and WPML-compatible