"Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom
v1.3.61by wpboom · updated 1 year ago
A site cloning and visual testing tool that allows creation of development sites for WordPress update testing.
- Rank
- #52,860
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 985
- 985 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
"Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom at a glance
"Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom is a WordPress plugin by wpboom with fewer than 10 active installs, the #52,860 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.3.61 came out on Jan 21, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 49 plugins tagged “utility”, it ranks #27. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats48 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#52,860 · up 7,411 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #52,860 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #63,080 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #65,929 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #69,037 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #71,024 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #63,237 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #56,451 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #67,814 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #63,395 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #67,243 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #60,032 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #60,271 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -16.67% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #60032 → #65929Downloads -60%
- Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.61
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 6.7.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jan 21, 2025
- Last updated
- Jan 21, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom
How many websites use "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom?
"Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #52,860 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom been downloaded?
985 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom last updated?
Version 1.3.61 came out on Jan 21, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom compatible with the latest WordPress?
"Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom 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 "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom?
The plugins most like "Safe WP Updates" by WP Boom, by the tags they share, are Test Email Redirector (100+), Yoast Test Helper (50K+) and WordPress Beta Tester (2K+). 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 | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 985 |
| Author | wpboom |
| First released | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Version | 1.3.61 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jan 21, 2025 |
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