by Papin Schipper
4.8 (105 reviews)
Companion Auto Update
Manage all updates on your WordPress site. Stay in the know with several optional e-mail notifications and logs. For free.
Compatible with WP 6.9
v3.9.4
Current Version v3.9.4
Updated 1 week ago
Last Update on 21 Mar, 2026
Refreshed 6 hours ago
Last Refreshed on
Rank
#790
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Active Installs
50K+
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KW Avg Position
42
-1 better
Downloads
4.2M
+467 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
96%
Review 4.8 out of 5
4.8
(105 reviews)
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| safety | 42 | — | Tag | 1 day ago |
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- Version
- 3.9.4
- Last Updated
- Mar 21, 2026
- Requires WP
- 5.3.0+
- Tested Up To
- 6.9
- PHP Version
- 7.4 or higher
- Author
- Papin Schipper
Support & Rating
- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8
- Reviews
- 105
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Companion Auto Update
Your feedback is what made this plugin what is and what it’ll become so keep the feedback coming! To see what features you've suggested and what we're working on read our blogpost here
WordPress 5.5 was released recently and it packs tons of new features. One of those features is auto-updates for plugins and themes. Something Companion Auto Update does too. So obviously, some of you wondered what the difference would be between the default WordPress method and the one offered by Companion Auto Update and I figured I’d quickly write a blog about it, explaining the differences. You can read this blogpost here