WordPress plugin comparison

Easy Updates Manager vs WP Disable Automatic Updates

Easy Updates Manager

by David Anderson / Team Updraft

300K+ installs4.8

WP Disable Automatic Updates

by Daniele De Rosa

2K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Easy Updates Manager has more active installs: 300K+, against 2K+ for WP Disable Automatic Updates.
On a typical day, Easy Updates Manager is downloaded about 1,027 times, WP Disable Automatic Updates about 15.
WP Disable Automatic Updates is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 726 reviews.
Easy Updates Manager was updated more recently: Aug 31, 2026, against May 30, 2022 for WP Disable Automatic Updates.
Easy Updates Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for WP Disable Automatic Updates.
Easy Updates Manager has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for WP Disable Automatic Updates.

Easy Updates Manager leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Easy Updates Manager	WP Disable Automatic Updates
Popular rank	#194	#4,997
Active installs	300K+	2K+
Downloads, last 30 days	32.6K	324
Rating	4.8(726)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.0.18
Search multiplier	×1.76	×0.01
Last release	2 months ago	4 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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