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Disable Theme and Plugin Auto-Update Emails vs WP Updates Notifier

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Active-install trajectory

WP Updates Notifier moved down one install band, 30K+ to 20K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Disable Theme and Plugin Auto-Update Emails	WP Updates Notifier
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10K–20K	20K–30K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-33%
Overall health	D · 51	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	8/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	86/100 ✓	78/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.4★ ✓	4.1★
Reviews	10	35 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	55/100	94/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	3.0y ago	9d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	549	10.6K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	8.7% ✓	8.0%
Category	Email & Marketing	Email & Marketing

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Disable Theme and Plugin Auto-Update EmailsWP Updates Notifier

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.