Disable Plugins, Themes and Core Updates
by Ciprian Craciun · Uncategorized
This plugin disable plugins, themes and core updates for WordPress and also the notifications.
41 health vs 55 average across 20,719 Uncategorized plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 7+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.27, well behind 6.8.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 2837 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2024-09-16 · 730 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
30
now · peak 30
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “—”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2026-09-15 · 2 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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WP Excerpt Settings 200+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags D - A Advanced Automatic Updates 20K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags D
- W WP Auto Updater 7K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags A
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Disabler 900+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags A -
WP Updates Settings 900+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
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