Disabler
v4.0.4by saas · updated 4 months ago
Instead of installing a million plugins to disable features you don't want, why not use just ONE plugin?
- Rank
- #7,111
- Down6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 940
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 29.2K
- 29,168 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Disabler at a glance
Disabler is a WordPress plugin by saas with 900+ active installs, the #7,111 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 43% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 4.0.4 came out on Jul 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 184 plugins tagged “updates”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats263 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Disabler |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 939 · -2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 939 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 941 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 942 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 943 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 942 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 941 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 941 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 942 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 945 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 941 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 944 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 948 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 960 |
Rank over time
#7,111 · down 33 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,111 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,105 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,100 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,112 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,098 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,101 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,100 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,101 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,098 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,082 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,106 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,100 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,086 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,078 |
Growth %
Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.25% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7086 → #7098
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.065%
- v3.035%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 7.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Jul 11, 2010
- Last updated
- Jul 10, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Disabler
How many websites use Disabler?
Disabler is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,111 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Disabler been downloaded?
29,168 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Disabler last updated?
Version 4.0.4 came out on Jul 10, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Disabler compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Disabler still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Disabler have?
5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Disabler?
The plugins most like Disabler, by the tags they share, are Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) (60K+) and Disable REST API (80K+).
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 | ≈ 940 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 29.2K |
| Author | saas |
| First released | Jul 11, 2010 |
| Version | 4.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 7.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Jul 10, 2026 |
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