This plugin disables email notifications for auto-updates and blocks updates for specific plugins, hide plugins, WordPress core, and themes.
As of April 2026, Disable Auto Update Emails and Block Updates for Plugins, WP Core, and Themes is a WordPress Block Themes updates plugin with 3.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 16K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.5+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Downloads are up 57% this week.
Key Features:
– Disable Email Notifications for Auto-Updates
– Block/hide Specific Plugin Updates: You can choose plugins to block/hide (plugin’s list)
– Block WordPress Core and Theme Updates
– Remove Update Buttons from Admin Panel (under Dashboard menu)
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Disable Email Notifications for Auto-Updates:
With the introduction of WordPress 5.5, the auto-update feature was enabled, and email notifications started being sent for every update made. By simply installing this plugin, you can stop receiving these annoying notifications for every auto-update made to plugins, themes, or even the WordPress core. Please note that this plugi…
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| WordPress | 5.5+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.0+ required |
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