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No Update Nag

v1.4.13

by Scott Reilly · updated 1 year ago

Removes the WordPress update nag that appears at the top of all admin pages when a new version of WordPress is released.

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Rank
#6,703
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,200
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
51.1K
51,071 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA unknown

No Update Nag at a glance

No Update Nag is a WordPress plugin by Scott Reilly with 1K+ active installs, the #6,703 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.4.13 came out on Apr 14, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “nag”. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

388 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
No Update Nag Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.2040Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateNo Update Nag
Nov 3, 202621
Nov 2, 202623
Nov 1, 202635
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 20269
Oct 29, 202619
Oct 28, 202623
Oct 27, 202649
Oct 26, 202626
Oct 25, 202627
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 202620
Oct 21, 202613
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202614
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,195 · -2.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.2K1.2K1.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,195
Nov 8, 20261,197
Nov 7, 20261,196
Nov 5, 20261,198
Nov 4, 20261,201
Nov 3, 20261,198
Nov 2, 20261,198
Nov 1, 20261,196
Oct 31, 20261,195
Oct 30, 20261,201
Oct 29, 20261,199
Oct 28, 20261,196
Oct 27, 20261,223

Rank over time

#6,703 · up 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.7K#6.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,703
Nov 8, 2026#6,703
Nov 7, 2026#6,708
Nov 6, 2026#6,702
Nov 5, 2026#6,706
Nov 4, 2026#6,701
Nov 3, 2026#6,703
Nov 2, 2026#6,694
Nov 1, 2026#6,698
Oct 31, 2026#6,704
Oct 30, 2026#6,695
Oct 29, 2026#6,710
Oct 28, 2026#6,715
Oct 27, 2026#6,705

Growth %

Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.17%
Nov 8, 2026+0.08%
Nov 7, 2026-0.08%
Nov 5, 2026-0.25%
Nov 4, 2026+0.25%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.17%
Nov 1, 2026+0.08%
Oct 31, 2026-0.50%
Oct 30, 2026+0.17%
Oct 29, 2026+0.25%
Oct 28, 2026-2.21%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6715 → #6706
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.492%
  • Other7.7%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.13
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 12, 2009
Last updated
Apr 14, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about No Update Nag

How many websites use No Update Nag?

No Update Nag is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,703 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has No Update Nag been downloaded?

51,071 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times. See download stats

When was No Update Nag last updated?

Version 1.4.13 came out on Apr 14, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is No Update Nag compatible with the latest WordPress?

No Update Nag’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.

Does No Update Nag have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep No Update Nag up to date. See its security record

Is No Update Nag 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 No Update Nag have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to No Update Nag?

The plugins most like No Update Nag, by the tags they share, are Hide admin notices (7K+), Admin Menu Editor (300K+) and Disable Admin Notices (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Review 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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No Update Nag
Estimated installs≈ 1,200
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads51.1K
AuthorScott Reilly
First releasedJun 12, 2009
Version1.4.13
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 14, 2025

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