L7 Automatic Updates
v2.0.0by Jeff · updated 9 years ago
Set individual plugins, major and minor WordPress releases, themes and all plugins to automatically update.
- Rank
- #38,694
- Up6,518 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,404 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
L7 Automatic Updates at a glance
L7 Automatic Updates is a WordPress plugin by Jeff with 10+ active installs, the #38,694 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.0.0 came out on Sep 2, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 43 plugins tagged “core”, it ranks #27. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats24 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | L7 Automatic Updates |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +16.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#38,694 · up 8,687 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #38,694 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,212 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #38,515 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #47,575 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #42,957 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #43,302 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,162 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #41,519 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #39,290 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,061 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #47,381 |
Growth %
Average +1.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +16.67% |
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
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 #40061 → #38515
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8.2
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 11, 2015
- Last updated
- Sep 2, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about L7 Automatic Updates
How many websites use L7 Automatic Updates?
L7 Automatic 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 #38,694 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has L7 Automatic Updates been downloaded?
2,404 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was L7 Automatic Updates last updated?
Version 2.0.0 came out on Sep 2, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is L7 Automatic Updates compatible with the latest WordPress?
L7 Automatic Updates’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 L7 Automatic Updates still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does L7 Automatic Updates have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to L7 Automatic Updates?
The plugins most like L7 Automatic Updates, by the tags they share, are Advanced Automatic Updates (20K+), WP Updates Settings (800+) and WP Disables Updates (700+). 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 | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | Jeff |
| First released | Oct 11, 2015 |
| Version | 2.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.8.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 2, 2017 |
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