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Is Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes still maintained?

Its last release was 3 months ago. Shipping normally.

Maintenance
ACTIVE
shipping normally — last release 2026-05-20.
Active installs
10k
as the directory reports it, in buckets — a floor rather than a count.
Rating
too few ratings to mean anything. no support threads to resolve.

This measures maintenance, not quality. A small, finished plugin that genuinely needed no changes in three years grades ABANDONED here and may still be the right choice. What the grade tells you is whether anyone is there if something breaks.

By Johan van der Wijk, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4. Listing on wordpress.org.

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Selected mechanically, not editorially: shipped within 12 months, 1,000+ installs, and 3.5 stars or better where 10+ people rated it. Ranked by install count. Nobody paid to be on this list and there is nothing to pay for.

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