WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update
v0.2.5by davide.airaghi · updated 3 years ago
Plugin to enable auto update for themes and plugins
- Rank
- #10,685
- Down11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 334
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.3K
- 10,336 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update at a glance
WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update is a WordPress plugin by davide.airaghi with 300+ active installs, the #10,685 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 0.2.5 came out on Oct 28, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 20 plugins tagged “auto-update”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats57 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 334 · -1.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 334 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 334 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 334 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 335 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 333 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 335 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 335 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 335 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 334 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 333 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 332 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 333 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 340 |
Rank over time
#10,685 · up 40 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #10,685 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,674 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,681 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,668 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,661 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,692 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,668 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,663 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,661 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,688 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,697 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,736 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,723 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,725 |
Growth %
Average -0.14% 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 | -0.15% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.60% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.06% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10723 → #10661
- Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.2100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8
- Tested up to
- 6.3.14
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 3, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update
How many websites use WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update?
WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,685 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update been downloaded?
10,336 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update last updated?
Version 0.2.5 came out on Oct 28, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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 WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update have?
3.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update?
The plugins most like WP Plugins&Themes Auto Update, by the tags they share, are Disable auto-update Email Notifications (30K+), Child Theme Configurator (300K+) and Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- Positive
- 33%4–5★
- Mixed
- 33%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 334 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 10.3K |
| Author | davide.airaghi |
| First released | Jan 3, 2015 |
| Version | 0.2.5 |
| Requires WP | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 28, 2023 |
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