Quiz Filedownloader

Maintained by ETH Zürich, Thomas Korner, Antonia Bonaccorso

The filedownloader plugin lets you download files attached to questions within a quiz. The plugin lets you choose which questiontypes will be included in the download. Also it will create a textfile that cointains user and meta information for each downloaded file.

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Supports Moodle 3.7-5.1 See all versions

Latest release: 7 months ago

Installations: 112

Downloads (last 90 days): 61

Frankenstyle name: quiz_filedownloader

Quiz reports

Current version

5.0 (2025070101)

Moodle 4.5, 5.0, 5.1

Uploaded on Wednesday, 3 December 2025 at 13:02 (GMT+0)

Plugin type: Quiz reports

Frankenstyle component name: quiz_filedownloader

Version build number: 2025070101

Version release name: 5.0

Maturity: Stable

Supported Moodle versions: 4.5, 5.0, 5.1

Repository URL (Git): https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader

Repository branch:

Repository tag:

Issue/bug tracker URL: https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader/issues

Filedownloader

What it is

The filedownloader plugin lets you download files attached to questions within a quiz.
The plugin lets you choose which questiontypes will be included in the download.
Also it will create a textfile that cointains user and meta information for each downloaded file.

Preferences

Included Questiontypes

Lets you choose which questiontypes will be included while using the plugin.

Anonymization

For each included user the plugin will generate an USERINFO.txt file that contains

Firstname*

Lastname*

id-number

Database user id

E-mail*

Question name

Question id

Course name

Course id

(*) if anonymization is disabled.

With anonymization enabled, names and e-mail adresses will also be cut from the output folder names.

Choosable filestructure

This option enabled will allow users to switch between two file structures with each download.

Option: Question / User / Attempt / file

Option: Question / User_Attempt_file

Installation

Extract the contents of the downloaded zip to mod/quiz/report/.

Rename the extracted folder to filedownloader.

Start the Moodle upgrade procedure.

Contributors

ETH Zürich (Lead maintainer)
Thomas Korner (Service owner, thomas.korner@let.ethz.ch)

4.4 and 4.5 (2024100100)

Moodle 4.4, 4.5

Uploaded on Monday, 27 January 2025 at 09:07 (GMT+0)

Plugin type: Quiz reports

Frankenstyle component name: quiz_filedownloader

Version build number: 2024100100

Version release name: 4.4 and 4.5

Maturity: Stable

Supported Moodle versions: 4.4, 4.5

Repository URL (Git): https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader

Repository branch:

Repository tag:

Issue/bug tracker URL: https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader/issues

Filedownloader

What it is

The filedownloader plugin lets you download files attached to questions within a quiz.
The plugin lets you choose which questiontypes will be included in the download.
Also it will create a textfile that cointains user and meta information for each downloaded file.

Preferences

Included Questiontypes

Lets you choose which questiontypes will be included while using the plugin.

Anonymization

For each included user the plugin will generate an USERINFO.txt file that contains

Firstname*

Lastname*

id-number

Database user id

E-mail*

Question name

Question id

Course name

Course id

(*) if anonymization is disabled.

With anonymization enabled, names and e-mail adresses will also be cut from the output folder names.

Choosable filestructure

This option enabled will allow users to switch between two file structures with each download.

Option: Question / User / Attempt / file

Option: Question / User_Attempt_file

Installation

Extract the contents of the downloaded zip to mod/quiz/report/.

Rename the extracted folder to filedownloader.

Start the Moodle upgrade procedure.

Contributors

ETH Zürich (Lead maintainer)
Thomas Korner (Service owner, thomas.korner@let.ethz.ch)

0.2 for Moodle 3.7+ and 4.x (2023060400)

Moodle 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Uploaded on Sunday, 4 June 2023 at 06:39 (GMT+0)

Plugin type: Quiz reports

Frankenstyle component name: quiz_filedownloader

Version build number: 2023060400

Version release name: 0.2 for Moodle 3.7+ and 4.x

Maturity: Stable

Supported Moodle versions: 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Repository URL (Git): https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader

Repository branch:

Repository tag:

Issue/bug tracker URL: https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader/issues

Filedownloader

What it is

The filedownloader plugin lets you download files attached to questions within a quiz.
The plugin lets you choose which questiontypes will be included in the download.
Also it will create a textfile that cointains user and meta information for each downloaded file.

Preferences

Included Questiontypes

Lets you choose which questiontypes will be included while using the plugin.

Anonymization

For each included user the plugin will generate an USERINFO.txt file that contains

Firstname*

Lastname*

id-number

Database user id

E-mail*

Question name

Question id

Course name

Course id

(*) if anonymization is disabled.

With anonymization enabled, names and e-mail adresses will also be cut from the output folder names.

Choosable filestructure

This option enabled will allow users to switch between two file structures with each download.

Option: Question / User / Attempt / file

Option: Question / User_Attempt_file

Installation

Extract the contents of the downloaded zip to mod/quiz/report/.

Rename the extracted folder to filedownloader.

Start the Moodle upgrade procedure.

0.2 for Moodle 3.7+ until 4.1 (2023013100)

Moodle 3.10, 3.11, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 4.0, 4.1

Uploaded on Tuesday, 31 January 2023 at 08:57 (GMT+0)

Plugin type: Quiz reports

Frankenstyle component name: quiz_filedownloader

Version build number: 2023013100

Version release name: 0.2 for Moodle 3.7+ until 4.1

Maturity: Stable

Supported Moodle versions: 3.10, 3.11, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 4.0, 4.1

Repository URL (Git): https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader

Repository branch:

Repository tag:

Issue/bug tracker URL: https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader/issues

Filedownloader

What it is

The filedownloader plugin lets you download files attached to questions within a quiz.
The plugin lets you choose which questiontypes will be included in the download.
Also it will create a textfile that cointains user and meta information for each downloaded file.

Preferences

Included Questiontypes

Lets you choose which questiontypes will be included while using the plugin.

Anonymization

For each included user the plugin will generate an USERINFO.txt file that contains

Firstname*

Lastname*

id-number

Database user id

E-mail*

Question name

Question id

Course name

Course id

(*) if anonymization is disabled.

With anonymization enabled, names and e-mail adresses will also be cut from the output folder names.

Choosable filestructure

This option enabled will allow users to switch between two file structures with each download.

Option: Question / User / Attempt / file

Option: Question / User_Attempt_file

Installation

Extract the contents of the downloaded zip to mod/quiz/report/.

Rename the extracted folder to filedownloader.

Start the Moodle upgrade procedure.

0.2 for Moodle 3.7+ until 4.1 (2022112100)

Moodle 3.10, 3.11, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 4.0, 4.1

Uploaded on Thursday, 24 November 2022 at 08:44 (GMT+0)

Plugin type: Quiz reports

Frankenstyle component name: quiz_filedownloader

Version build number: 2022112100

Version release name: 0.2 for Moodle 3.7+ until 4.1

Maturity: Stable

Supported Moodle versions: 3.10, 3.11, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 4.0, 4.1

Repository URL (Git): https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader

Repository branch:

Repository tag:

Issue/bug tracker URL: https://github.com/ethz-let/quiz-report_filedownloader/issues

Filedownloader

What it is

The filedownloader plugin lets you download files attached to questions within a quiz.
The plugin lets you choose which questiontypes will be included in the download.
Also it will create a textfile that cointains user and meta information for each downloaded file.

Preferences

Included Questiontypes

Lets you choose which questiontypes will be included while using the plugin.

Anonymization

For each included user the plugin will generate an USERINFO.txt file that contains

Firstname*

Lastname*

id-number

Database user id

E-mail*

Question name

Question id

Course name

Course id

(*) if anonymization is disabled.

With anonymization enabled, names and e-mail adresses will also be cut from the output folder names.

Choosable filestructure

This option enabled will allow users to switch between two file structures with each download.

Option: Question / User / Attempt / file

Option: Question / User_Attempt_file

Installation

Extract the contents of the downloaded zip to mod/quiz/report/.

Rename the extracted folder to filedownloader.

Start the Moodle upgrade procedure.

Contributors

ETH Zürich (Lead maintainer)
Thomas Korner (Service owner, thomas.korner@let.ethz.ch)

Hide previous versions

Quiz Filedownloader

Versions

5.0 (2025070101)

4.4 and 4.5 (2024100100)

0.2 for Moodle 3.7+ and 4.x (2023060400)

0.2 for Moodle 3.7+ until 4.1 (2023013100)

0.2 for Moodle 3.7+ until 4.1 (2022112100)