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Advanced Automatic Updates

by Gary Pendergast · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.2 Tested up to WP 5.0.30

Advanced Automatic Updates has 20,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 258,029 downloads all time. It was downloaded 586 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on June 4, 2021, tested up to WordPress 5.0.30.

Advanced Automatic Updates at a glance

Active installs
20,000+
Total downloads
258,029
Downloads, last 30 days
586
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Advanced Automatic Updates well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 5.0.30, not yet with the current 7.1.3
One-star reviews
7%
4 of 61 reviews on WordPress.org

Advanced Automatic Updates reviews and ratings

61 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.7 out of 5

61 reviews

5★
54
4★
3
3★
0
2★
0
1★
4

Download and install history

819 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Advanced Automatic Updates downloads per day012.52537.550Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Advanced Automatic Updates active installs05k10k15k20kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Advanced Automatic Updates rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Advanced Automatic Updates review count0255075100Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

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Details

Adds extra options to WordPress' built-in Automatic Updates feature.

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

Tags

  • core
  • plugins
  • stable
  • themes
  • updates

More from Gary Pendergast

Version
1.0.2
Last updated
Jun 4, 2021
First published
Sep 24, 2012
Requires WordPress
3.7
Tested up to
5.0.30
Requires PHP
–
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Advanced Automatic Updates FAQ

How many active installs does Advanced Automatic Updates have?

WordPress.org reports 20,000+ active installs for Advanced Automatic Updates as of October 22, 2026.

Is Advanced Automatic Updates still maintained?

The last release was on June 4, 2021, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Advanced Automatic Updates free?

Advanced Automatic Updates is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.