Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator – Never let a plugin break your site
v1.5.1by Linkon Miyan · updated 2 months ago
Automatically deactivates plugins that cause fatal errors to prevent site crashes and keep your WordPress site running smoothly.
- Rank
- #16,088
- Up93 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 123
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.5K
- 2,468 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator at a glance
Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator is a WordPress plugin by Linkon Miyan with 100+ active installs, the #16,088 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.5.1 came out on Aug 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “error handling”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats145 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 123 · -0.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 123 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 122 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 124 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 123 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 123 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 122 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 124 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 124 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 124 |
Rank over time
#16,088 · up 29 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #16,088 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,181 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,053 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,071 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,100 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,158 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,184 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,990 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,035 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,162 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,115 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,073 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,161 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,117 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.82% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.61% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.82% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.61% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.64% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.81% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.81% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16161 → #16100
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.589%
- v1.111%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.3
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- May 22, 2025
- Last updated
- Aug 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator
How many websites use Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator?
Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,088 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator been downloaded?
2,468 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator last updated?
Version 1.5.1 came out on Aug 18, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator 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 Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator?
The plugins most like Fatal Plugin Auto Deactivator, by the tags they share, are Error Sniffing Pug (100+), Wonderful Fatal Circuit Breaker (30+) and Fatal message to Telegram (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 123 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 2.5K |
| Author | Linkon Miyan |
| First released | May 22, 2025 |
| Version | 1.5.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
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