Disable All WordPress Updates vs WP Disable Automatic Updates (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Disable All WordPress Updates
20K+ active installs
Free
WP Disable Automatic Updates
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Disable Automatic Updates has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Disable All WordPress Updates leads in active installations (20K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable All WordPress Updates has accumulated 848K+ total downloads while WP Disable Automatic Updates has 18K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Disable All WordPress Updates | WP Disable Automatic Updates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 68 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 848K+ | ◄ | 18K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2015 | |
| Age | 16 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.8+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.9.1 | 1.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Disable All WordPress Updates
WP Disable Automatic Updates
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Disable All WordPress Updates averaged approximately 282 daily downloads while WP Disable Automatic Updates averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Disable All WordPress Updates Reviews
Must have for Performance
I normally never give ratings, but after 24 hours of debugging and finding out that another plugins update API service is causing my slow down, I am super happy that this plugin exists! Thanks 1 M
Really speeds up the dashboard
My developer recommended installing this to help with dashboard speed since we use some 3rd party plugins. It has really helped, thanks!
An awesome plugin that I’ve used for years!
First of all, I’m sorry it took so long to give a review for this wonderful plugin. I’ve used it for years, it’s always worked perfectly and still does. But if the author sees this message, I have
WP Disable Automatic Updates Reviews
Good plugin
Thanks, keep update, good plugin, five stars
Convenient and working plugin
Excellent plugin, after the last release, the error has been corrected – thanks to the developer! Comfortable settings and visibility of information (does not bother me). We are waiting for new releas
Enjoy!
Have fun! I hope you like it! 😉
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