WP Disables Updates
v1.2.0by vinvin27 · updated 11 days ago
Switch off WordPress core, plugin, theme and translation updates, automatic ones included, with four checkboxes.
- Rank
- #7,962
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 722
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 14.2K
- 14,178 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Disables Updates at a glance
WP Disables Updates is a WordPress plugin by vinvin27 with 700+ active installs, the #7,962 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.2.0 came out on Oct 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 9 plugins tagged “auto updates”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats118 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Disables Updates |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 722 · -1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 722 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 723 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 719 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 722 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 726 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 720 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 721 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 719 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 724 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 728 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 729 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 727 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 731 |
Rank over time
#7,962 · down 6 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,962 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,961 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,994 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,985 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,973 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,954 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,996 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,990 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,000 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,967 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,952 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,946 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,961 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,956 |
Growth %
Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.56% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.55% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.83% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.69% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.55% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.55% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7961 → #7973
- New short description
Switch off WordPress core, plugin, theme and translation updates, automatic ones included, with four checkboxes.
Before
WP Disables Updates allow you to disables plugin or themes or wordpress core updates.
- Tags + auto updates+ core+ disable updatesdisableupdates
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 7.1.4
- Released 1.2.0 (was 1.1.3)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.182%
- v1.011%
- v1.27.0%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 23, 2016
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Disables Updates
How many websites use WP Disables Updates?
WP Disables Updates is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,962 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Disables Updates been downloaded?
14,178 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was WP Disables Updates last updated?
Version 1.2.0 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is WP Disables Updates compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is WP Disables Updates still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Disables Updates have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Disables Updates?
The plugins most like WP Disables Updates, by the tags they share, are Advanced Automatic Updates (20K+), Easy Updates Manager (300K+) and WP Rollback (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 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 | ≈ 722 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 14.2K |
| Author | vinvin27 |
| First released | Oct 23, 2016 |
| Version | 1.2.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 28, 2026 |
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