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Disable WordPress Core Update Email vs Custom WP Update Message (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Disable WordPress Core Update Email

Disable WordPress Core Update Email

5(1)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View Disable WordPress Core Update Email
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Custom WP Update Message

Custom WP Update Message

0(0)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
View Custom WP Update Message

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Disable WordPress Core Update Email has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable WordPress Core Update Email has accumulated 7.3K+ total downloads while Custom WP Update Message has 3.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Disable WordPress Core Update Email
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Custom WP Update MessageN/A
Total Reviews
1Disable WordPress Core Update Email
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Custom WP Update Message0
Active Installs
2.0K+Disable WordPress Core Update Email
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Custom WP Update Message20
Total Downloads
7.3K+Disable WordPress Core Update Email
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Custom WP Update Message3.0K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable WordPress Core Update Email
Custom WP Update MessageN/A
Last Updated
9 years agoDisable WordPress Core Update Email
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Custom WP Update Message6 years ago
First Released
2016Disable WordPress Core Update Email
Custom WP Update Message2011
Age
10 yearsDisable WordPress Core Update Email
Custom WP Update Message15 years
WP Requires
4.0+Disable WordPress Core Update Email
Custom WP Update Message3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Disable WordPress Core Update Email
Custom WP Update Messagefalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable WordPress Core Update Email
Custom WP Update MessageFree
Latest Version
1.0Disable WordPress Core Update Email
Custom WP Update Message1.0.4

Rating Breakdown

Disable WordPress Core Update Email

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Custom WP Update Message

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Disable WordPress Core Update Email Reviews

by KZeni

Does exactly what it says it does (even 5 years since last update)

The simplicity of the plugin helps it be lightweight & easy to use. That also means the one line of active PHP code that it consists of (it then being what WordPress recommends in its current document

Custom WP Update Message Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable WordPress Core Update Email or Custom WP Update Message more popular?
Disable WordPress Core Update Email has 2.0K+ active installations while Custom WP Update Message has 20. Disable WordPress Core Update Email is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable WordPress Core Update Email or Custom WP Update Message?
Disable WordPress Core Update Email has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, while Custom WP Update Message has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Disable WordPress Core Update Email and Custom WP Update Message free?
Disable WordPress Core Update Email is free and Custom WP Update Message is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable WordPress Core Update Email or Custom WP Update Message?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Disable WordPress Core Update Email was last updated 9 years ago and Custom WP Update Message was last updated 6 years ago.

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