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Easy Updates Menu

v1.0.4

by Core Essentials · updated 1 year ago

Adds a dynamic 'Updates' submenu item under the Plugins menu when updates are available.

Rank
#41,195
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2K
2,010 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Easy Updates Menu at a glance

Easy Updates Menu is a WordPress plugin by Core Essentials with 10+ active installs, the #41,195 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Oct 21, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 183 plugins tagged “updates”, it ranks #85. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

132 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Easy Updates Menu Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.468Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEasy Updates Menu
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20269
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20268
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20264
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.131415Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614

Rank over time

#41,195 · down 747 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 5 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 31Nov 5Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#41,195
Nov 5, 2026#36,649
Oct 31, 2026#40,857
Oct 30, 2026#45,502
Oct 28, 2026#40,448

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-6.67%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+7.14%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+7.69%
Oct 30, 2026-7.14%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #40448 → #36649
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.4
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
7.2
First released
May 12, 2025
Last updated
Oct 21, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Easy Updates Menu

How many websites use Easy Updates Menu?

Easy Updates Menu 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 #41,195 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Easy Updates Menu been downloaded?

2,010 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Easy Updates Menu last updated?

Version 1.0.4 came out on Oct 21, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Easy Updates Menu compatible with the latest WordPress?

Easy Updates Menu’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Easy Updates Menu still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Easy Updates Menu have?

No one has reviewed Easy Updates Menu on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Easy Updates Menu?

The plugins most like Easy Updates Menu, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), Conditional Menus (60K+) and Advanced Automatic Updates (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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Easy Updates Menu
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Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2K
AuthorCore Essentials
First releasedMay 12, 2025
Version1.0.4
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.2
Last updatedOct 21, 2025

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