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Core Updates Permission

10+ installs · #48,214 most popular

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Disable auto-update Email Notifications
Shares 2 of Core Updates Permission's 4 tags.
Most installed
Child Theme Configurator
300K+ active installs.
Best rated
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)
5.0 out of 5 from 108 reviews.
Most recently updated
Disable Everything
Updated on Oct 27, 2026.
  1. Disable auto-update Email Notifications

    by Elvis Nyakangi

    This plugin performs a simple task of disabling email notifications that are sent by WordPress when a plugin or theme auto-updates.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #1,026
    Rating
    4.5(15)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  2. Advanced Automatic Updates

    by Gary Pendergast

    Adds extra options to WordPress' built-in Automatic Updates feature.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,183
    Rating
    4.7(61)
    Updated
    5 years ago

    Sharescoreupdates

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  3. Disabler

    by saas

    Instead of installing a million plugins to disable features you don't want, why not use just ONE plugin?

    Installs
    900+
    Rank
    #7,111
    Rating
    5.0(6)
    Updated
    4 months ago

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  4. Child Theme Configurator

    by lilaeamedia

    When using the Customizer is not enough - Create a child theme from your installed themes and customize styles, templates, functions and more.

    Installs
    300K+
    Rank
    #180
    Rating
    4.7(280)
    Updated
    1 year ago

    Sharestheme

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  5. WP Downgrade

    by Reisetiger

    Automatically downgrad or update to any WordPress version you want directly from the backend.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #403
    Rating
    4.8(169)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharescore

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  6. Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)

    by Ryan Hellyer

    Disable the WordPress emoji functionality to improve performance and privacy.

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #658
    Rating
    5.0(108)
    Updated
    5 months ago

    Sharesdisable

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  7. Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades

    by Chris Jean

    Easily upgrade your themes and plugins using zip files without removing the theme or plugin first.

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #641
    Rating
    4.7(117)
    Updated
    4 years ago

    Sharestheme

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  8. Theme Editor

    by mndpsingh287

    Theme Editor allows you to edit theme files, create folder, upload files and remove any file and folder in themes and plugins.

    Installs
    50K+
    Rank
    #762
    Rating
    4.6(128)
    Updated
    7 months ago

    Sharestheme

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  9. Cryout Serious Theme Settings

    by CryoutCreations

    This plugin is designed to inter-operate with our Mantra, Parabola, Tempera, Nirvana themes to enable their settings pages.

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #891
    Rating
    4.3(16)
    Updated
    9 months ago

    Sharestheme

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  10. Disable Everything

    by dessky

    Patch wp2shell instantly by Disabling REST API access.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #1,002
    Rating
    5.0(6)
    Updated
    13 days ago

    Sharesdisable

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  11. Disable WP REST API

    by Jeff Starr

    Disables the WP REST API for visitors not logged into WordPress.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #966
    Rating
    4.8(36)
    Updated
    3 months ago

    Sharesdisable

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  12. Disable Search

    by Scott Reilly

    Disable the built-in front-end search capabilities of WordPress.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #921
    Rating
    4.7(16)
    Updated
    1 year ago

    Sharesdisable

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