by Themeisle 4.5 (24 reviews)

Disable Updates - Updates Manager, Disable Automatic Updates, Disable All Updates

Name: Disable Updates - Updates Manager, Disable Automatic Updates, Disable All Updates
Rating: 4.5 (24 reviews)
Author: Themeisle

Disable updates and automatic updates for WordPress core, plugins, and themes, with the option to disable plugin or theme updates individually.

Disable Updates ranks #2,182 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, a 4.5/5 rating from 24 reviews, and was last updated Aug 21, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v1.3.3 Current Version v1.3.3

Updated 3 weeks ago Last Update on 21 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 13 hours ago Last Refreshed on

Top 5% by installs Downloads -21.8% this week Actively maintained

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#2,182

-14 this week

Active Installs

10K+

-20.4%

KW Avg Position

8.8

0.2 better

Downloads

68.5K

+12 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

90%

Review 4.5 out of 5

4.5 (24 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 5%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.5

24 reviews

Overall 90%

21 (88%)

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Security History

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.3.3
Last Updated: Aug 21, 2026
Requires WP: 5.6+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: Themeisle

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5
Reviews: 24
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators who want to manage or restrict automatic updates for core, plugins, and themes. It solves the problem of unwanted or uncontrolled updates by letting users disable updates globally or configure them individually with granular control and notification options.

Disable plugin updates individually
Disable automatic plugin updates
Disable theme updates individually
Disable automatic theme updates
Disable WordPress core updates
Control automatic core update release types
Disable translation updates
Email notifications for updates

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Disable Updates - Updates Manager, Disable Automatic Updates, Disable All Updates

Yes. Disable Updates plugin lets you disable all updates (core, plugins and themes) entirely.

Disabling updates stops WordPress from checking for and offering updates at all. Disabling automatic updates only prevents updates from being installed automatically, while still allowing you to see available updates and install them manually if you choose.

Yes. When you disable automatic updates only, WordPress will still show available updates for core, plugins, and themes in the dashboard. You can review and install updates manually whenever you’re ready.