Advanced Automatic Updates v1.0.2
Advanced Automatic Updates adds extra options to WordPress’ built-in Automatic Updates feature. On top of security updates, it also supports installing major releases, plugins, themes, or even r...
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- Audit coverage Up to date 26 versions audited
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 12, 2026
- Last audited Sep 12, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires WordPress 3.7+
- Tested up to WP 5.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 100% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 102 Passed
- 16 Warnings
- 7 Failed
29 of 37 checks passed.
49 of 61 checks passed.
11 of 12 checks passed.
4 of 6 checks passed.
3 of 3 checks passed.
6 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
79.9 KB
217.0 KB unzipped
Total files
20
across all file types
Lines of PHP
845
in 2 files Small
File types
- MO
- PO
- PHP
- CSS
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 3 Critical
- 39 High
- 25 Medium
- 20 Low
This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.
View full reportHow scores changed across versions
Across 26 audited versions of Advanced Automatic Updates, The largest regression was in Security (-11). The codebase grew 212% in size.
Audited 0.1 → 1.0.2 · 26 versions
How issues changed across versions
Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.
Download momentum
How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.
Last 7 days
84
downloads
Today
13
downloads
Week over week
−1%
vs previous week
Month over month
+1%
vs previous month
Download trend: Steady. Abandonment risk: Abandoned.
Version intelligence
100% of installs run the current version
- v1.0
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
63 mo ago
Jun 4, 2021
Looks abandonedRelease cadence
~ every 2 days
average between releases
Total releases
26
since Sep 2012 · 14 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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