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Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes vs Newer Not Better

Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes

by Johan van der Wijk

9K+ installs4.8

Newer Not Better

by Adam Ainsworth

10+ installs

At a glance

Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes has more active installs: 9K+, against 10+ for Newer Not Better.
On a typical day, Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes is downloaded about 103 times, Newer Not Better about 1.
Newer Not Better has no reviews yet.
Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Oct 26, 2021 for Newer Not Better.
Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for Newer Not Better.
Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes has been around longer: since 2011, against 2021 for Newer Not Better.

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

Metric	Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes	Newer Not Better
Popular rank	#2,178	#34,156
Active installs	9K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.9K	27
Rating	4.8(4)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.8.19
Search multiplier	×0.85	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	5 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	5.2

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