Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails vs Update Control (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
Update Control

Update Control

4.4(17)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Update Control

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 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails has accumulated 39K+ total downloads while Update Control has 46K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Control4.4/5
Total Reviews
6Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Control17
Active Installs
6.0K+Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Control4.0K+
Total Downloads
39K+Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Control46K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update ControlN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Control8 years ago
First Released
2020Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Control2013
Age
6 yearsDisable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Control13 years
WP Requires
5.5+Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Control3.7+
PHP Requires
5.3+Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Controlfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update ControlFree
Latest Version
1.1.3Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails
Update Control1.5

Rating Breakdown

Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails

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

Update Control

4.4/5(17 reviews)
5
82%
4
0%
3
6%
2
0%
1
12%

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

Update Control Reviews

by Pietro

Doesn’t work at all

None plugin neither wordpress minor or major release was started by this plugin, despite it ru by 6 months in my website.

by dimitris33

Thank You!

This should be added to Core : )

by TLCJohn

Spot on Plugin

Hi there Guys, I have used a small number of plug-ins to update my theme and plug-ins on WordPress websites. This plug-in works extremely well and I would recommend it to anyone. It does what it says

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails or Update Control more popular?
Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails has 6.0K+ active installations while Update Control has 4.0K+. Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails or Update Control?
Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews, while Update Control has a 4.4/5 rating from 17 reviews.
Are Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails and Update Control free?
Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails is free and Update Control is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable Plugin Autoupdate Emails or Update Control?
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 Update Control was last updated 8 years ago.

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