Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Plugins Deactivator currently ranks #15021 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #14854, first reached on Aug 2, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 100+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 3 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 14% versus the month before (2/day).
- The latest release, v1.0.1, shipped on Oct 13, 2021 (1,843 days ago) — release #3 since the plugin joined the directory in 2020.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | #15021 |
| 2026-09-30 | #14952 |
| 2026-08-31 | #15178 |
| 2026-07-31 | #14931 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | 100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | 3 |
| 2026-09-30 | 4 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3 |
| 2026-07-30 | 1 |
| 2026-06-29 | 2 |
| 2026-05-29 | 3 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 |
| 2026-02-28 | 2 |
| 2026-01-30 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Ren Ventura |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.1 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2021-10-13 |
| Added to directory | 2020-01-14 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Disables all WordPress plugins with one click. Remembers which plugins were active so they can also be re-activated with one click.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Plugins Deactivator?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Plugins Deactivator?
As of October 29, 2026, Plugins Deactivator ranks #15021 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #14854.
When was Plugins Deactivator last updated?
Plugins Deactivator was last updated on October 13, 2021 (version 1.0.1). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes Plugins Deactivator?
Plugins Deactivator is developed by Ren Ventura. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2020.
