WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Updates Manager vs Disable Updates
Easy Updates Manager
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
300K+ installs4.8
Disable Updates
by Themeisle
8K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Easy Updates Manager has more active installs: 300K+, against 8K+ for Disable Updates.
- On a typical day, Easy Updates Manager is downloaded about 1,027 times, Disable Updates about 52.
- Easy Updates Manager is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 726 reviews, against 4.5 from 24 reviews.
- Disable Updates was updated more recently: Oct 19, 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 2017 for Disable Updates.
Line by line
Easy Updates Manager leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Easy Updates Manager | Disable Updates |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #194 | #2,355 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32.6K | 2.5K |
| Rating | 4.8(726) | 4.5(24) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.76 | ×0.81 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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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