WordPress plugin comparison

Custom WP Update Message vs Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes

Custom WP Update Message

by computercourage

20+ installs

Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes

by Johan van der Wijk

9K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes has more active installs: 9K+, against 20+ for Custom WP Update Message.
On a typical day, Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes is downloaded about 103 times, Custom WP Update Message about 2.
Custom WP Update Message has no reviews yet.
Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Jul 25, 2019 for Custom WP Update Message.
Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Custom WP Update Message.

Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom WP Update Message	Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes
Popular rank	#25,712	#2,178
Active installs	20+	9K+
Downloads, last 30 days	286	2.9K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	5.2.30	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.85
Last release	7 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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