Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Disable Gutenberg Autosave currently ranks #4637 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #4621, first reached on Oct 15, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 2K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 24 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 62% versus the month before (63/day).
- The latest release, v1.0.18, shipped on Aug 20, 2026 (59 days ago) — release #11 since the plugin joined the directory in 2018.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #4637 |
| 2026-09-30 | #4682 |
| 2026-08-31 | #4679 |
| 2026-07-31 | #4717 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 2,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 13 |
| 2026-09-30 | 23 |
| 2026-08-31 | 69 |
| 2026-07-31 | 18 |
| 2026-06-30 | 23 |
| 2026-05-31 | 27 |
| 2026-04-30 | 12 |
| 2026-03-31 | 20 |
| 2026-02-28 | 8 |
| 2026-01-31 | 4 |
| 2025-12-31 | 14 |
| 2025-11-30 | 10 |
| 2025-10-31 | 56 |
| 2025-09-30 | 286 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | ska-dev |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.18 |
| Versions released | 11 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-20 |
| Added to directory | 2018-09-09 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Allows to control Gutenberg autosave interval or disable autosave completely.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Disable Gutenberg Autosave?
WordPress.org reports 2K+ active installs.
How popular is Disable Gutenberg Autosave?
As of October 17, 2026, Disable Gutenberg Autosave ranks #4637 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #4621.
When was Disable Gutenberg Autosave last updated?
Disable Gutenberg Autosave was last updated on August 20, 2026 (version 1.0.18). It has shipped 11 releases in total.
Who makes Disable Gutenberg Autosave?
Disable Gutenberg Autosave is developed by ska-dev. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in September 2018.
