WordPress plugin comparison
Elephant Maintenance vs Simple Maintenance
At a glance
- Simple Maintenance has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Elephant Maintenance.
- On a typical day, Simple Maintenance is downloaded about 22 times, Elephant Maintenance about 2.
- Elephant Maintenance has no reviews yet.
- Elephant Maintenance was updated more recently: Sep 5, 2025, against Nov 12, 2024 for Simple Maintenance.
- Elephant Maintenance is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.7.11 for Simple Maintenance.
- Simple Maintenance has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for Elephant Maintenance.
Line by line
Simple Maintenance leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Elephant Maintenance |  Simple Maintenance |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,209 | #5,697 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 46 | 475 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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