Disable Plugin Update Emails
v1.0.0by jerryrcole · updated 27 days ago
As of WordPress 5.5, email notifications will be sent after each attempt to automatically update a plugin, regardless of whether the update was succes …
- Rank
- #10,373
- Down10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 350
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.8K
- 2,810 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Disable Plugin Update Emails at a glance
Disable Plugin Update Emails is a WordPress plugin by jerryrcole with 300+ active installs, the #10,373 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 12, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 28 plugins tagged “Plugin Updates”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats182 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Disable Plugin Update Emails |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 350 · -2.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 350 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 350 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 349 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 349 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 351 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 349 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 348 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 349 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 350 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 350 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 348 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 348 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 360 |
Rank over time
#10,373 · up 46 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #10,373 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,363 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,400 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,392 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,364 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,343 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,384 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,384 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,361 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,361 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,349 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,397 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,416 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,419 |
Growth %
Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.57% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.57% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.57% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.33% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10416 → #10364
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Aug 21, 2020
- Last updated
- Oct 12, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Disable Plugin Update Emails
How many websites use Disable Plugin Update Emails?
Disable Plugin Update Emails is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,373 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Disable Plugin Update Emails been downloaded?
2,810 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Disable Plugin Update Emails last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 12, 2026 (3 weeks ago).
Is Disable Plugin Update Emails compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Disable Plugin Update Emails still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Disable Plugin Update Emails have?
No one has reviewed Disable Plugin Update Emails on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Disable Plugin Update Emails?
The plugins most like Disable Plugin Update Emails, by the tags they share, are WP Updates Notifier (20K+), Disable Theme and Plugin Auto-Update Emails (10K+) and Hide Updates (5K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 350 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.8K |
| Author | jerryrcole |
| First released | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 |
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