Admin Maintenance Message
v1.0.2by Andreas Grzybowski · updated 1 year ago
Show a maintenance banner in WP-Admin and optionally a full frontend maintenance mode with custom templates or HTML pages.
- Rank
- #17,657
- Up7 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 85
- 80+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,675 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Admin Maintenance Message at a glance
Admin Maintenance Message is a WordPress plugin by Andreas Grzybowski with 80+ active installs, the #17,657 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 11, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 116 plugins tagged “notice”, it ranks #35. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats66 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Admin Maintenance Message |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 85 · -1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 85 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 85 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 85 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 85 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 85 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 85 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 85 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 86 |
Rank over time
#17,657 · up 55 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #17,657 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #17,664 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #17,672 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #17,693 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #17,659 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #17,658 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #17,618 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #17,672 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #17,545 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #17,525 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #17,504 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #17,717 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #17,712 |
Growth %
Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.16% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +2.38% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.33% |
Active installs band
80+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 80+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #17717 → #17693
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 6, 2025
- Last updated
- Nov 11, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Admin Maintenance Message
How many websites use Admin Maintenance Message?
Admin Maintenance Message is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,657 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Admin Maintenance Message been downloaded?
1,675 times in total since 2025.
When was Admin Maintenance Message last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 11, 2025 (11 months ago).
Is Admin Maintenance Message compatible with the latest WordPress?
Admin Maintenance Message’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Admin Maintenance Message still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Admin Maintenance Message have?
No one has reviewed Admin Maintenance Message on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Admin Maintenance Message?
The plugins most like Admin Maintenance Message, by the tags they share, are CookieAdmin (400K+), Simple Banner (50K+) and Slim Maintenance Mode (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 85 |
| Reported installs | 80+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | Andreas Grzybowski |
| First released | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 11, 2025 |
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