Easy Digital Downloads Frontend Submissions

Easy Digital Downloads Frontend Submissions

Easy Digital Downloads Frontend Submissions is an official add-on that allows vendors or customers to submit and manage digital products directly from your website’s frontend—no WordPress admin access required. It transforms your EDD store into a user-generated marketplace for digital goods (e.g., plugins, eBooks, templates).

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Key Features of EDD Frontend Submissions 1. Vendor Product Dashboard

• Users can:

  • Add/edit products

  • Set prices

  • Upload files

  • View sales stats

2. Custom Submission Forms

• Collect specific product details:

  • File uploads (ZIP, PDF, etc.)

  • Categories/tags

  • License terms

3. Moderation Controls

• Approve submissions manually or auto-publish.

• Flag suspicious products for review.

4. Commission System

• Set percentage-based or fixed commissions per vendor.

• Works with EDD Commissions add-on.

5. Vendor Profiles

• Public store pages for each vendor.

• Custom bios/social links.

6. Email Notifications

• Alerts for:

  • New submissions

  • Approvals/rejections

  • Sales

7. GDPR Compliance

• Vendor data anonymization tools.

8. Integration Ready

• Works with:

  • EDD Software Licensing (for code/plugin sellers)

  • EDD Reviews (vendor ratings)

9. Monetization Options

• Charge vendor submission fees (one-time or recurring).

10. Mobile-Optimized

• Fully responsive forms.

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Why Use Frontend Submissions?

✅ Create a Marketplace – Like Etsy for digital goods. ✅ Save Admin Time – Vendors manage their own products. ✅ New Revenue Stream – Earn from commissions/submission fees.

Best For:

• Digital marketplaces (themes/plugins)

• eBook/stock photo platforms

• Online course communities

Requirements:

• Easy Digital Downloads (core plugin)

• PHP 7.0+