WordPress plugin comparison

Disable auto-update Email Notifications vs WP Auto Updater

Disable auto-update Email Notifications

by Elvis Nyakangi

30K+ installs4.5

WP Auto Updater

by thingsym

7K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Disable auto-update Email Notifications has more active installs: 30K+, against 7K+ for WP Auto Updater.
On a typical day, Disable auto-update Email Notifications is downloaded about 55 times, WP Auto Updater about 37.
WP Auto Updater is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.5 from 15 reviews.
WP Auto Updater was updated more recently: Jun 4, 2026, against Jan 21, 2025 for Disable auto-update Email Notifications.
WP Auto Updater is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for Disable auto-update Email Notifications.
WP Auto Updater has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Disable auto-update Email Notifications.

WP Auto Updater leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Disable auto-update Email Notifications	WP Auto Updater
Popular rank	#1,025	#2,568
Active installs	30K+	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.6K	791
Rating	4.5(15)	4.6(10)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.26	×0.80
Last release	1 year ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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