Download Plugin as ZIP
Download Plugin as ZIP Download ZIP link on each plugin for backup or migration without FTP.
What it does
Section titled “What it does”Download ZIP link on each plugin for backup or migration without FTP.
- Simple on/off toggle - no settings panel.
- Download this plugin as a ZIP file.
- Download ZIP.
- Permission Denied.
When to use it
Section titled “When to use it”Enable it if:
- You specifically need: Download ZIP link on each plugin for backup or migration without FTP.
- You want this Site Tools feature without installing a separate plugin for it.
When not to use it
Section titled “When not to use it”How to enable it
Section titled “How to enable it”- Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules.
- Open Site Tools or search for “Download Plugin as ZIP”.
- Toggle Download Plugin as ZIP on.
Toggle it off anytime to stop this module from loading.
How to test it
Section titled “How to test it”- Confirm Download Plugin as ZIP is enabled under WP PowerSuite -> Modules -> Site Tools.
- Use the feature this module controls (the admin UI, front-end behavior, upload, login flow, etc.).
- ✅ Pass: you see the module-specific behavior described above.
- ❌ Fail: re-check this module’s settings, then look for another plugin doing the same job.
Troubleshooting
Section titled “Troubleshooting”- No change after enabling. Confirm the toggle is on, hard-refresh, and review this module’s settings.
- Conflicts. Temporarily disable other plugins that implement the same feature.
- Unexpected side effect. Toggle Download Plugin as ZIP off to revert, then re-enable with adjusted settings.
What does Download Plugin as ZIP do?
Download ZIP link on each plugin for backup or migration without FTP.
Is Download Plugin as ZIP free?
Yes. Enable it under WP PowerSuite -> Modules.
Does Download Plugin as ZIP need configuration?
No. It is a simple on/off toggle.
How do I turn Download Plugin as ZIP off?
Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules, find Download Plugin as ZIP, and toggle it off.
Developer notes (hooks & filters)
Source: modules/download-plugin-zip/module.php.
Boot: admin · context: admin.
Hooks (non-exhaustive): admin_post_wpps_download_plugin_zip, plugin_action_links, network_admin_plugin_action_links.