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Safe Updates vs WP Disables Updates
At a glance
- WP Disables Updates has more active installs: 700+, against fewer than 10 for Safe Updates.
- On a typical day, WP Disables Updates is downloaded about 7 times, Safe Updates about 1.
- Safe Updates has no reviews yet.
- WP Disables Updates was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Oct 19, 2020 for Safe Updates.
- WP Disables Updates is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.5.24 for Safe Updates.
- WP Disables Updates has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Safe Updates.
Line by line
WP Disables Updates leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Safe Updates |  WP Disables Updates |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #50,300 | #7,968 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42 | 105 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.5.24 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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