Plugins Deactivator
v1.0.1by Ren Ventura · updated 5 years ago
Disables all WordPress plugins with one click. Remembers which plugins were active so they can also be re-activated with one click.
- Rank
- #15,062
- Up22 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 138
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3K
- 3,015 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Plugins Deactivator at a glance
Plugins Deactivator is a WordPress plugin by Ren Ventura with 100+ active installs, the #15,062 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.1 came out on Oct 13, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. Among the 12 plugins tagged “deactivate”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats85 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Plugins Deactivator |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 138 · -5.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 136 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 137 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 137 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 146 |
Rank over time
#15,062 · up 52 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,062 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,084 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,071 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,078 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,084 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,115 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,160 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,086 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,100 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,091 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,114 |
Growth %
Average -0.47% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.73% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.73% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.45% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.73% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.72% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.72% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.79% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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 #15091 → #15078Downloads +50%
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Jan 14, 2020
- Last updated
- Oct 13, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Plugins Deactivator
How many websites use Plugins Deactivator?
Plugins 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 #15,062 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Plugins Deactivator been downloaded?
3,015 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Plugins Deactivator last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Oct 13, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Plugins Deactivator compatible with the latest WordPress?
Plugins Deactivator’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Plugins Deactivator still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Plugins Deactivator have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
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 | ≈ 138 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 3K |
| Author | Ren Ventura |
| First released | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 13, 2021 |
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