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WP Disable Automatic Updates

This plugin allows you to disable all types of automatic Wordpress Updates very simply with some special features.

By Daniele De Rosa·Disable Updates·Free
5(3 reviews)
·2.0K+ active installs·Updated 3 years ago
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As of April 2026, WP Disable Automatic Updates is a WordPress disable updates plugin with 2.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 18K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: Easy Updates Manager.

5/53 reviews
2.0K+active installs
18K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015

Overview

WP Disable Automatic Updates allows you to disable all types of automatic wordpress updates very simply. As a special feature you get a status bar. This bar shows you the recent status of each update type. So you always know which update processes you have to disable.

Features

  • Disable ALL types of automatic updates with 1 Click!
  • If you prefer to disable individually – no problem! You can disable only theme updates, plugin updates or core updates if you want.
  • Status notification: The status bar shows you which automatic updates are enabled and disabled. So you can start to customize!

Benefits

  • Very fast backend – it´s Ajax.
  • It´s a simple 1-Click-Configuration!
  • No unnecessary options slows up your website! It´s a slim plugin to disable the automatic updates – That´s it!…
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Ratings & Reviews

53 reviews
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3
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3 ★
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2 ★
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1 ★
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Recent Reviews

Good plugin
by General Seed·9 years ago

Thanks, keep update, good plugin, five stars

Convenient and working plugin
by Nikonn·9 years ago

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 releases for compatibility with WP At least up to version 4.5.

Enjoy!
by Daniele De Rosa·10 years ago

Have fun! I hope you like it! 😉

Download Trends

Today: 6Yesterday: 4This week: 34Period total: 1K

Compatibility

WordPress3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 6.0.11
PHPfalse+ required

Version Adoption

v1.1
99.4%
v1.0
0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.2

  • Compatibility to WordPress 3.5.2
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Daniele De RosaDaniele De Rosa
Plugin Info
Version
1.1
Last Updated
May 30, 2022
WP Requires
3.0.1+
Tested Up To
6.0.11
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
2.0K+
Downloads
18K+
Added
May 13, 2015
Business
Free

Tags

disable updatesautomatic updatesdisable theme updatesdisable plugin updatesdisable automatic updates

Developer

D
Daniele De Rosa
5 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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