# Hide Core Update Notice

> Hide Core Update Notice has 30+ active installs and 74 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 24/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Hide Core Update Notice shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

**This plugin will hide the notice to update WordPress for any user whose role can’t update WordPress core.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 30+
- **Total downloads:** 2,631
- **Downloads (30 days):** 74 (+0% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 24/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Dec 9, 2018
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.0.30
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Revault Media (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/revaultmedia/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/hide-core-update-notice/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [hide update](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/hide-update/) | #1 | 2 |
| [hide wordpress update](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/hide-wordpress-update/) | #1 | 1 |
| [Update core](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/update-core/) | #1 | 2 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| hide update | >100 | 6,123 |
| hide wordpress update | >100 | 6,027 |
| Update core | >100 | 6,889 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | [No updates](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/no-updates/) | <10 | 5/5 (1) | Dec 26, 2025 | 43/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hide Core Update Notice free?
Yes. Hide Core Update Notice is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Hide Core Update Notice safe to use in 2026?
Hide Core Update Notice shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Hide Core Update Notice?
Hide Core Update Notice is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,631 times since it launched in January 2015. It was downloaded 74 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Hide Core Update Notice work with WordPress 7.1?
Hide Core Update Notice is officially tested up to WordPress 5.0.30, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Hide Core Update Notice last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on December 9, 2018 (8 years ago).

### Who makes Hide Core Update Notice?
Hide Core Update Notice is developed and maintained by Revault Media.

### What are the best alternatives to Hide Core Update Notice?
The most popular alternatives to Hide Core Update Notice are No updates (<10 installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hide-core-update-notice/ · Generated 2026-10-15 12:41 UTC by PageForge