How Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes Affects Your WordPress Speed

Estimated Speed Score (based on plugin metrics)

Plugin Overview

Active Installs10K+

Rating4.8/5 (4)

Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1

Requires PHP5.6+

Last UpdatedDec 1, 2025

Downloads107K+

AuthorJohan van der Wijk

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes receives an estimated speed score of C based on our heuristic analysis of plugin metrics including update frequency, PHP requirements, active installs, and feature scope.

This plugin has an average performance impact. Consider whether you need all its features, and test your site speed before and after installation.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2025-12-01. Requires PHP 5.6+. Trusted by 10K+ active installations.

Note: Speed scores are estimated from plugin metrics. Real-world performance varies depending on your server configuration, other active plugins, and how you use the plugin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes slow down WordPress?

Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes has an estimated speed score of C. It may noticeably affect your site speed. Consider alternatives if performance is critical.

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

Disable Updates for WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes was last updated on 2025-12-01. It has 10K+ active installations, indicating it is a functional plugin with a dedicated user base.

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