Aaron D. Campbell

sara cannon

Range

Pete Mall

Takes the awesome new background updates introduced in WordPress 3.7 and enables them for major updates (like 3.7 → 3.8).

Background Updates for Major Releases

Enables background updates for major releases.  No settings, just activate and enjoy.

Alexander Kovalev

Creativemotion

webcraftic

Webcraftic Updates Manager is a light yet powerful plugin which enables you to manage all types of updates on your single site install. 
With loads of settings making endless possibilities for configuration, Webcraftic Updates Manager is an obvious choice for anyone wanting to take control of their websites updates.
FEATURES INCLUDE
Disable all updates – This setting quite easily just overrides all other settings and disables everything.
Disable updates of the WordPress Core – This setting is used to toggle on and off the WordPress core updates.
Disable plugins updates – This setting is used to disable all plugins updates on your website.
Disable themes updates – This setting is used to disable all theme updates on your website.
Enable Major Releases – This setting toggles whether or not you want the major WordPress core versions to automatically update themselves.
Enable Minor Releases – This setting toggles whether or not you want the minor WordPress core versions to automatically update themselves.
Enable Development Updates – This setting toggles whether or not you want the bleeding edge version of WordPress to automatically update itself.
Enable automatic plugins updates – This setting can either automatically update all your plugins, or automatically update any select plugins you want.
Enable automatic themes updates – This setting can either automatically update all your themes, or automatically update any select themes you want.
Disable translation updates – This setting can unable automatic updating for translation updates.
Disable automatic updates for plugins.
Disable automatic updates for themes.
Disable automatic updates for core.
Some functions are taken from the following popular plugins Easy Updates Manager, Clearfy – disable unused features, WP Disables Updates, Companion Auto Update, Disable All WordPress Updates, WP Updates Settings, WP Disable Automatic Updates
<h3>Translations</h3>
<ul>
<li>English – default, always included</li>
<li>Russian</li>
</ul>
<h4>RECOMMENDED SEPARATE MODULES</h4>
We invite you to check out a few other related free plugins that our team has also produced that you may find especially useful:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/clearfy/" rel="ugc">Clearfy – WordPress optimization plugin and disable ultimate tweaker</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/comments-plus/" rel="ugc">Disable Comments for Any Post Types (Remove Comments)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/cyrlitera/" rel="ugc">Cyrlitera – transliteration of links and file names</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/cyr-and-lat/" title="Cyr-to-lat reloaded" rel="ugc">Cyr-to-lat reloaded – transliteration of links and file names</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/disable-admin-notices/" title="Disable admin notices individually" rel="ugc">Disable admin notices individually</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/gonzales/" title="WordPress Assets manager, dequeue scripts, dequeue styles" rel="ugc">WordPress Assets manager, dequeue scripts, dequeue styles</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/hide-login-page/" title="Hide login page" rel="ugc">Hide login page</a></li>
</ul>
If you want to help with the translation, please contact me through this site or through the contacts inside the plugin.

Disable updates, Updates manager, Disable automatic updates

Disables the theme, plugin and core update checking, the related cronjobs and notification system.

Background Updates for Major Releases vs Disable updates, Updates manager, Disable automatic updates