Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails vs Hide Updates (2026)

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

Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails

Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails

5(6)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
VS
Hide Updates

Hide Updates

5(4)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View Hide Updates

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails has a higher user rating (5/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 6.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails has accumulated 39K+ total downloads while Hide Updates has 42K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updates5/5
Total Reviews
6Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updates4
Active Installs
6.0K+Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updates6.0K+
Total Downloads
39K+Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updates42K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide UpdatesN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updates2 years ago
First Released
2020Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updates2017
Age
6 yearsDisable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updates9 years
WP Requires
5.5+Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updates3.0+
PHP Requires
5.3+Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updatesfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide UpdatesFree
Latest Version
1.1.3Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Hide Updates1.1.5

Rating Breakdown

Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails

5/5(6 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Hide Updates

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

Recent Reviews

Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails Reviews

by logomethis

Fantastic Addition to the WordPress Ecosystem

The Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails is a fantastic addition to the WordPress ecosystem. Its simplicity is its greatest strength, allowing users to effortlessly manage their plugin updates without bei

by Russ

Simple and Effective

Thank you for developing this plugin. It has been a staple for all WordPress websites that I manage.

by gruzoplaneta

Simple.Great.Needed.

Thanks for making it

Hide Updates Reviews

by icecreamjelly

Works like a charm

Plug and play, works like a charm. Hope this does not get taken down. Thanks.

by aldrinhart

Great plugin

Very useful to keep calm clients

by Tom

Great plugin

Exactly what I was looking for!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails or Hide Updates more popular?
Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails has 6.0K+ active installations while Hide Updates has 6.0K+. Hide Updates is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails or Hide Updates?
Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews, while Hide Updates has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails and Hide Updates free?
Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails is free and Hide Updates is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails or Hide Updates?
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 Plugin Autoupdate Emails was last updated 2 years ago and Hide Updates was last updated 2 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.