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Block Plugin Update

v3.3.3

by Dinesh Karki · updated 4 months ago

This plugin blocks the updates for specific plugins. You can select the plugins from plugin setting page.

Rank
#2,943
Up3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5,650
5K+ reported · High
Total downloads
111.8K
111,795 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
19 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +10.3% (30d)·Toward 6K+ · ETA ~19d

Block Plugin Update at a glance

Block Plugin Update is a WordPress plugin by Dinesh Karki with 5K+ active installs, the #2,943 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 37 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 19 reviews. Version 3.3.3 came out on Jun 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “block plugin update”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

1.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Block Plugin Update Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.50Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateBlock Plugin Update
Nov 8, 202619
Nov 7, 202631
Nov 6, 202635
Nov 5, 202632
Nov 4, 202643
Nov 3, 202635
Nov 2, 202639
Nov 1, 202628
Oct 31, 202634
Oct 30, 202645
Oct 29, 202640
Oct 28, 202642
Oct 27, 202645
Oct 26, 202648
Oct 25, 202639
Oct 24, 202631
Oct 23, 202660
Oct 22, 202686
Oct 21, 202646
Oct 20, 202629
Oct 19, 202632
Oct 18, 202614
Oct 17, 202629
Oct 16, 202631
Oct 15, 202624
Oct 14, 202632
Oct 13, 202624
Oct 12, 202625
Oct 11, 202620
Oct 10, 202620

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5,646 · -0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.5.6K5.7K5.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20265,646
Nov 8, 20265,646
Nov 7, 20265,646
Nov 5, 20265,655
Nov 4, 20265,642
Nov 3, 20265,633
Nov 2, 20265,643
Nov 1, 20265,643
Oct 31, 20265,647
Oct 30, 20265,661
Oct 29, 20265,659
Oct 28, 20265,661
Oct 27, 20265,664

Rank over time

#2,943 · up 10 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#2.9K#3KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#2,943
Nov 8, 2026#2,946
Nov 7, 2026#2,949
Nov 6, 2026#2,947
Nov 5, 2026#2,944
Nov 4, 2026#2,952
Nov 3, 2026#2,953
Nov 2, 2026#2,950
Nov 1, 2026#2,949
Oct 31, 2026#2,948
Oct 30, 2026#2,942
Oct 29, 2026#2,947
Oct 28, 2026#2,954
Oct 27, 2026#2,952
Oct 16, 2026#2,953

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.08%
Nov 5, 2026+0.23%
Nov 4, 2026+0.16%
Nov 3, 2026-0.18%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.07%
Oct 31, 2026-0.25%
Oct 30, 2026+0.04%
Oct 29, 2026-0.04%
Oct 28, 2026-0.05%

Active installs band

5K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.4.8K5K5.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20265K+
Nov 8, 20265K+
Nov 7, 20265K+
Nov 6, 20265K+
Nov 5, 20265K+
Nov 4, 20265K+
Nov 3, 20265K+
Nov 2, 20265K+
Nov 1, 20265K+
Oct 31, 20265K+
Oct 30, 20265K+
Oct 29, 20265K+
Oct 28, 20265K+
Oct 27, 20265K+
Oct 16, 20265K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2954 → #2944Downloads -2.8%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.388%
  • Other12%

Rating trend

4.4★★★★★19 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.3.3
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 24, 2012
Last updated
Jun 25, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Block Plugin Update

How many websites use Block Plugin Update?

Block Plugin Update is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,943 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Block Plugin Update been downloaded?

111,795 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 37 times. See download stats

When was Block Plugin Update last updated?

Version 3.3.3 came out on Jun 25, 2026 (4 months ago). See every release

Is Block Plugin Update compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Block Plugin Update have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Block Plugin Update up to date. See its security record

Is Block Plugin Update still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Block Plugin Update have?

4.4 out of 5 from 19 reviews on WordPress.org. 84% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Block Plugin Update?

The plugins most like Block Plugin Update, by the tags they share, are Manage Customized Plugin Updates (80+) and Xoo Disable Updates (fewer than 10).

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.4

★★★★★

19 reviews

  • 5 stars: 16 reviews, 84%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 11%
Positive
84%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
16%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 5,650
Reported installs5K+
Rating4.4
Reviews19
Total downloads111.8K
AuthorDinesh Karki
First releasedMar 24, 2012
Version3.3.3
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 25, 2026

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