Best WordPress updates plugins for WordPress
The most popular WordPress updates plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Disable Updates leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Site Updates Report (80+) and UpdatePulse Server (40+). All 6 plugins tagged “Wordpress updates” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 6 WordPress updates plugins
- 1.
Disable UpdatesThe most installed WordPress updates plugin, with 100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.
Site Updates Report80+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
UpdatePulse Server40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.WebBooster Update History
20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
- 5.
Simba Plugin Updates Manager20+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
Update PressFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 6 plugins tagged “Wordpress updates”

Disable Updates
Up in the last 7 days:20#16,074by Modi Sahil18 days ago
Disable WordPress updates & restrict plugin installs, update visibility, and file-editor access to chosen admins. Ultimate security update manager.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Site Updates Report
Up in the last 7 days:30#17,885by David Allsop9 months ago
Automatically track WordPress, plugin, and theme updates, and generate branded, professional client reports in email or PDF format.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

UpdatePulse Server
Up in the last 7 days:1,777#22,905by Alexandre Froger9 days ago
Run your own update server for plugins, themes or any other software: manage packages & licenses, and provide updates to your users.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WebBooster Update History
#26,204by webboostercolombia5 months ago
Display a summary of all updates performed on your WordPress site directly in the Dashboard.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Simba Plugin Updates Manager
Down in the last 7 days:3,449#28,331by David Anderson / Team Updraft12 days ago
Provides a facility for distributing updates and handling licences and renewal reminders for your own WordPress plugins
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Update Press
Down in the last 7 days:15,589#67,187by Seventh Sky7 months ago
Share information, News, and updates with your users through an interactive floating widget on the front end.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day