WordPress plugin comparison
DownUp vs Hide Updates
At a glance
- Hide Updates has more active installs: 5K+, against fewer than 10 for DownUp.
- On a typical day, Hide Updates is downloaded about 32 times, DownUp about 4.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- DownUp was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Mar 19, 2024 for Hide Updates.
- DownUp is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for Hide Updates.
- Hide Updates has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for DownUp.
Line by line
Hide Updates leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  DownUp |  Hide Updates |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #58,038 | #3,054 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 129 | 573 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.09 |
| Last release | 17 days ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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