WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Updates vs Easy Updates Manager
Disable Updates
by Modi Sahil
100+ installs5.0
Easy Updates Manager
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
300K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Easy Updates Manager has more active installs: 300K+, against 100+ for Disable Updates.
- On a typical day, Easy Updates Manager is downloaded about 1,027 times, Disable Updates about 9.
- Disable Updates is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 726 reviews.
- Disable Updates was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Aug 31, 2026 for Easy Updates Manager.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Easy Updates Manager has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for Disable Updates.
Line by line
Easy Updates Manager leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Disable Updates | Easy Updates Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,021 | #194 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 288 | 32.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(726) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.39 | ×1.76 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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