Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager
by Rachel Cherry 5 (5 reviews)

Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager

Allows you to lock your plugins and themes from being updated and keep notes on why the plugin or theme is locked.

Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager ranks #10,797 among WordPress.org plugins with 300+ active installations, is #1,382 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated Mar 22, 2015. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.1 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.1 Current Version v1.1
Updated 11 years ago Last Update on 22 Mar, 2015
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#1,382 of 8,848 in Customization Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Active Installs
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Downloads
6.7K
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Support Resolved
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Rating
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Review 5 out of 5
5 (5 reviews)

Next Milestone 400

Total Progress 34%
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
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Reviews & Ratings

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 3 months ago

  1. UNPATCHED

    Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager [lock-your-updates] <= 1.1 (unfixed)

    CVE-2025-32537 · No fix released

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators who have manually edited a plugin or theme's core code. It solves the problem of those edits being lost when the plugin or theme is updated, by letting users lock items from updating and store notes explaining why.

  • Lock/unlock plugins and themes
  • Store notes on locks
  • Update notifications still shown
  • Multisite compatible
  • Admin column shows active locations

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager

Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager has 300+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 5 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager is developed by Rachel Cherry and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager requires WordPress 3.8 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 4.1.
Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager has been downloaded 6,685+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager is 1.1. It was last updated on March 22, 2015.
Yes. Lock Your Updates Plugins/Themes Manager is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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