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Hide Update Reminder Message

by sumitbansal054 · Admin & Utilities

Hides the Update Reminder in the Admin for all non Admin users.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
45 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 76/100
Support 70/100

45 health vs 54 average across 3,378 Admin & Utilities plugins

High removal-risk signals

63/100

Maintenance 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 6+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.21, 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.

38 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 2/100
WP compatibility 17/100
Rating quality 52/100
Listing tuning 92/100

To rank higher: Last updated 2330 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-49% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

57

now · peak 152

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

Hide Update Reminder · #12155 White Label CMS · #233 WP Updates Notifier · #1041 Admin Management Xte · #3211

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 “200+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
200–300 ≈290

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

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,380 observations

Details

Version
2.0
Last updated
6.4y ago
Added
2012-04-02 · 14 yrs on WP
Requires WP
2.5
Tested up to
5.3.21
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2025-07-26 300+ → 200+ down after 518 days in tier
  2. 2024-02-24 400+ → 300+ down after 1 days in tier
  3. 2024-02-23 300+ → 400+ up after 1 days in tier
  4. 2024-02-22 400+ → 300+ down after 1 days in tier
  5. 2024-02-21 300+ → 400+ up after 3 days in tier
  6. 2024-02-18 400+ → 300+ down after 2 days in tier
  7. 2024-02-16 300+ → 400+ up after 2 days in tier
  8. 2024-02-14 400+ → 300+ down after 346 days in tier

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Hide Update Reminder Message: 200+ active installs, 5.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/hide-update-reminder-message