Disable & Manage Updates
v2.2by Aman Verma · updated 1 month ago
Disable updates for WordPress core, plugins and themes, manage automatic updates, notifications, comments, Admin Notices, and more.
- Rank
- #29,038
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.8K
- 1,815 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Disable & Manage Updates at a glance
Disable & Manage Updates is a WordPress plugin by Aman Verma with 10+ active installs, the #29,038 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 60% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.2 came out on Sep 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 5 plugins tagged “disable notifications”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats62 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Disable & Manage Updates |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · -10.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 19 |
Rank over time
#29,038 · down 16 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #29,038 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,029 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #29,024 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #29,070 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #28,804 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,975 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #28,762 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #29,047 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #29,022 |
Growth %
Average -0.85% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -10.53% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #29047 → #29024
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.1
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jun 4, 2019
- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Disable & Manage Updates
How many websites use Disable & Manage Updates?
Disable & Manage Updates is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #29,038 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Disable & Manage Updates been downloaded?
1,815 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Disable & Manage Updates last updated?
Version 2.2 came out on Sep 13, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Disable & Manage Updates compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Disable & Manage Updates still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Disable & Manage Updates have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Disable & Manage Updates?
The plugins most like Disable & Manage Updates, by the tags they share, are Disable All Updates & Notifications (10+), ExertSwitch (fewer than 10) and Disable All Update & Notification (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.8K |
| Author | Aman Verma |
| First released | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Version | 2.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Sep 13, 2026 |
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