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Disable Plugin Update Emails

by jerryrcole · Email & Marketing

As of WordPress 5.5, email notifications will be sent after each attempt to automatically update a plugin, regardless of whether the update was succes …

⚠ Few reviews
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68 Health · C
Maintenance 70/100
Rating quality 65/100
Support 70/100

68 health vs 76 average across 323 Email & Marketing plugins

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-50% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

67

now · peak 191

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Disable Plugin Updat · #10263 Disable Theme and Pl · #1895 Disable WordPress Co · #4992 ActiveCampaign Postm · #705

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “300+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
300–400 ≈350

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations

Details

Version
1.0.0
Last updated
10mo ago
Added
2020-08-21 · 5 yrs on WP
Requires WP
5.5
Tested up to
6.8.5
Requires PHP
7.0

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-05-30 400+ → 300+ down after 104 days in band
  2. 2026-02-15 300+ → 400+ up after 1195 days in band
  3. 2022-11-08 200+ → 300+ up after 13 days in band
  4. 2022-10-26 300+ → 200+ down

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