=== Smart Download Redirector ===
Contributors: desk9
Tags: download, redirect, countdown, links
Requires at least: 6.8
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.0.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Redirect external download links through a customizable countdown page for better user experience and download management.

== Description ==

Smart Download Redirector enhances your WordPress site's download management by redirecting external download links through a customizable countdown page. This helps prevent direct hotlinking while providing users with a better download experience.

Features:

* Customizable countdown timer
* Target specific domains for redirection
* Fully customizable appearance
* Rate limiting for download protection
* Security headers for enhanced protection
* Mobile-friendly design
* Multilingual ready

== Installation ==

1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/smart-download-redirector` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress
3. Use the Settings->Download Redirector screen to configure the plugin
4. Add domains to the target list to start redirecting downloads
5. Create a page (e.g., "Download") and add the shortcode `[smartdr_download_countdown]` to display the countdown functionality
6. The plugin will automatically redirect matching links to your download page

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can I customize the countdown time? =

Yes, you can set any countdown time between 1 and 60 seconds in the plugin settings.

= Does this work with all download links? =

The plugin works with any download links from domains you specify in the settings.

== Screenshots ==

1. The download countdown page
2. Plugin settings page
3. Style customization options

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.0.0 =
Initial release of Smart Download Redirector 