Disable Revisions
Disable revision functions in WordPress and delete all entries of revisions in database. It is extremely important to back up your database before install this plugin.
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Disable Revisions shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 8 years
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
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Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| revisions | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Disable Revisions
From the official readme · v1.1Description
Disable revision functions in WordPress and delete all entries of revisions in database.
It is extremely important to back up your database before install this plugin.
Installation
- Back up your database
- Upload
disable-revisionsdirectory to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- …
- PROFIT!
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FAQ
Disable Revisions: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 3, 2026
Is Disable Revisions free?
Yes. Disable Revisions is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Disable Revisions safe to use in 2026?
Disable Revisions shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Disable Revisions?
Disable Revisions is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 24,231 times since it launched in December 2008. It was downloaded 151 times in the last 30 days.
When was Disable Revisions last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on November 28, 2017 (9 years ago).
Who makes Disable Revisions?
Disable Revisions is developed and maintained by Slaver.
What are the best alternatives to Disable Revisions?
The most popular alternatives to Disable Revisions are WP-Sweep (100K+ installs), WP Revisions Control (40K+ installs) and Revision Control (40K+ installs).
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