Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
v1.1.5by simshaun · updated 4 months ago
Getting too many "plugin updated" or "theme updated" emails since WordPress 5.5? This turns them off.
- Rank
- #2,771
- Up1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6,470
- 6K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 61.2K
- 61,198 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails at a glance
Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails is a WordPress plugin by simshaun with 6K+ active installs, the #2,771 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 33 times, 23% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.1.5 came out on Jun 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.0. Among the 184 plugins tagged “updates”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats760 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 58 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 24 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6,476 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6,476 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6,482 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6,482 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6,480 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6,479 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6,458 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6,469 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6,471 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6,471 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6,466 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6,480 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6,476 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6,482 |
Rank over time
#2,771 · up 31 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,771 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,772 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,774 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,776 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,776 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,777 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,778 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,776 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,774 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,775 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,776 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,773 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,783 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,781 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,802 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.09% |
Active installs band
6K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.5
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 7.0.0
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Aug 17, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 19, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
How many websites use Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails?
Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,771 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails been downloaded?
61,198 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 33 times. See download stats
When was Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails last updated?
Version 1.1.5 came out on Jun 19, 2026 (4 months ago). See every release
Is Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.0, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails. See its security record
Is Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails have?
5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails?
The plugins most like Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails, by the tags they share, are Disable Theme and Plugin Auto-Update Emails (10K+), Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes (9K+) and Disable WordPress Core Update Email (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6,470 |
| Reported installs | 6K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 61.2K |
| Author | simshaun |
| First released | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Version | 1.1.5 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Jun 19, 2026 |
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