Cryout Serious Theme Settings vs Disable All WordPress Updates
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Cryout Serious Theme Settings leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #895, ahead of Disable All WordPress Updates at #1,369. Over the last 7 days Cryout Serious Theme Settings climbed 1 place and Disable All WordPress Updates climbed 6 places. Cryout Serious Theme Settings has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 40K+ active installs against 20K+ for Disable All WordPress Updates. Downloads this week: Disable All WordPress Updates 4,626 and Cryout Serious Theme Settings 786. Ratings: Cryout Serious Theme Settings 4.3★ from 16 and Disable All WordPress Updates 4.8★ from 69 reviews.
| Metric | Cryout Serious Theme Settings | Disable All WordPress Updates |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #895 ▲ 1 | #1,369 ▲ 6 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 786 | 4,626 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (16) | 4.8★ (69) |
| Last updated | Jan 26, 2026 | Oct 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.5.17 | 2.0.3 |
| Best rank on record | #883 | #1,369 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2015 | Feb 2010 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Cryout Serious Theme Settings or Disable All WordPress Updates?
By active installs, Cryout Serious Theme Settings: 40K+ sites run it against 20K+ for Disable All WordPress Updates, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 30, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Cryout Serious Theme Settings or Disable All WordPress Updates?
Cryout Serious Theme Settings, at #895 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Disable All WordPress Updates at #1,369. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Cryout Serious Theme Settings or Disable All WordPress Updates alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.