Disable All Update Notifications
Simply disables all update notification emails (core, themes, plugins). No configuration needed.
Use with caution
Disable All Update Notifications works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 58/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Disable All Update Notifica… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| automatic update | >100 |
| disable | >100 |
| >100 | |
| Notifications | >100 |
| updates | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Disable All Update Notifications
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
Simply disables all update notification emails (core, themes, plugins). No configuration needed.
Frequently asked questions
Do this plugin provide any further configuration?
No. This is the most simple plugin you can imagine. Just activate it and the auto-update notifications are gone. Disable the plugin and they are back.
Changelog
1.0.2
- Verified against WordPress 7.0 on PHP 8.3.
- The plugin file now exits when called directly instead of relying on the server to block it.
1.0
Released January 9th, 2022
- Initial release.
For developers
Is this your plugin? Show off the numbers.
Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
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FAQ
Disable All Update Notifications: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 6, 2026
Is Disable All Update Notifications free?
Yes. Disable All Update Notifications is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Disable All Update Notifications safe to use in 2026?
Disable All Update Notifications works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 58/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Disable All Update Notifications?
Disable All Update Notifications is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,900 times since it launched in January 2022. It was downloaded 75 times in the last 30 days.
Does Disable All Update Notifications work with WordPress 7.1?
Disable All Update Notifications is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Disable All Update Notifications need?
Disable All Update Notifications requires PHP 5.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Disable All Update Notifications last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on August 4, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes Disable All Update Notifications?
Disable All Update Notifications is developed and maintained by Geenen IT-Systeme GmbH.
What are the best alternatives to Disable All Update Notifications?
The most popular alternatives to Disable All Update Notifications are Disable Automatic Backgroun… (10+ installs).
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