Admin Notices Manager vs No Update Nag (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, No Update Nag has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Admin Notices Manager leads in active installations (10K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Admin Notices Manager has accumulated 52K+ total downloads while No Update Nag has 49K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Admin Notices Manager | No Update Nag | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 21 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 52K+ | ◄ | 49K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ◄ | 11 months ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2009 | |
| Age | 6 years | 17 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 2.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.0 | 1.4.13 |
Rating Breakdown
Admin Notices Manager
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Admin Notices Manager averaged approximately 27 daily downloads while No Update Nag averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Admin Notices Manager Reviews
An excellent plugin
Not only does it deliver everything it promises as a plugin, but it also has friendly and dedicated support. Keep up the good work!
Nice solution of annoying notices
Thank you for this plugin!
Works perfectly
I choose to uninstall it because I was tired of the “flashing and jumping” that it cause each time a notice is blocked and stored. But it works. UPDATE : the last update corrects the issue.
No Update Nag Reviews
just right
I don’t want to be reminded every page I need to update but I want to know I need an update and this gets rid of the nag. Thanks!
does what it says on the tin
such amaze, wow no nags.
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