Prevent All Updates
v0.1by Sanjay Parmar · updated 5 years ago
Disabled the plugins, themes and core updates.
- Rank
- #18,617
- Down23 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 74
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,654 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Prevent All Updates at a glance
Prevent All Updates is a WordPress plugin by Sanjay Parmar with 70+ active installs, the #18,617 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on May 8, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 17 plugins tagged “prevent”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats48 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Prevent All Updates |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 74 · -1.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 75 |
Rank over time
#18,617 · down 50 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #18,617 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,594 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,653 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,623 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,630 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,651 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,589 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,632 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,625 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,561 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,607 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,639 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,649 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,567 |
Growth %
Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.33% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #18649 → #18630
- Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 5.7.21
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Nov 7, 2019
- Last updated
- May 8, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Prevent All Updates
How many websites use Prevent All Updates?
Prevent All Updates is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,617 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Prevent All Updates been downloaded?
1,654 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Prevent All Updates last updated?
Version 0.1 came out on May 8, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Prevent All Updates compatible with the latest WordPress?
Prevent All Updates’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, 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 Prevent All Updates 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 Prevent All Updates have?
No one has reviewed Prevent All Updates on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Prevent All Updates?
The plugins most like Prevent All Updates, by the tags they share, are Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades (60K+), Modular DS (40K+) and Companion Auto Update (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 74 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | Sanjay Parmar |
| First released | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Version | 0.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | May 8, 2021 |
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