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Auto Update

by Valeriu Tihai · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.2 Tested up to WP 6.9.7 PHP 7.4+

Auto Update has 80+ active installs on WordPress.org and 4,669 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on March 14, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Auto Update at a glance

Active installs
80+
Total downloads
4,669
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Auto Update well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.7, not yet with the current 7.1

Details

Keeps WordPress core, plugins, and themes updated automatically to reduce manual maintenance and improve security.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • Automatic updates
  • background updates
  • core updates
  • Plugin Updates
  • theme updates

More from Valeriu Tihai

Version
1.0.2
Last updated
Mar 14, 2026
First published
Jan 8, 2016
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Auto Update FAQ

How many active installs does Auto Update have?

WordPress.org reports 80+ active installs for Auto Update as of September 7, 2026.

Is Auto Update still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on March 14, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Is Auto Update free?

Auto Update is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.