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Disable WP Updates

Clean plugin to disable WordPress core, theme, and plugin updates

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v1.0.0latest · 1 year ago

Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/peyman113/disable-wp-updates/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Cleanly disables all WordPress updates — core, themes, and plugins — using lightweight native code. Ideal for developers managing production or client sites. This plugin disables all automatic and manual update checks in WordPress, including: - Core update checks - Plugin update checks - Theme update checks - API calls to api.wordpress.org for version checks The plugin is designed to be lightweight and developer-friendly. It uses WordPress native filters and actions to prevent any update-related communication. No database changes, no overrides, no hacks. Important Note: This plugin is intended for use in production environments, staging sites, or cases where full manual control over updates is desired. It is not recommended for average users, as it disables critical security and compatibility updates. 1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/disable-wp-updates/ directory, or install the plugin via the WordPress admin dashboard. 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress. 3. No configuration is needed. Once activated, all updates will be disabled. No. It simply disables WordPress update checks. It does not remove or alter any files. Yes. Jus

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v1.0.0 latest
Jul 13, 2025 1 year ago

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