WordPress plugin comparison
Gatekeeper vs Maintenance Redirect
At a glance
- Maintenance Redirect has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for Gatekeeper.
- On a typical day, Maintenance Redirect is downloaded about 47 times, Gatekeeper about 4.
- Maintenance Redirect is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Maintenance Redirect was updated more recently: May 21, 2026, against Oct 23, 2017 for Gatekeeper.
- Maintenance Redirect is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.8.34 for Gatekeeper.
- Maintenance Redirect has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for Gatekeeper.
Line by line
Maintenance Redirect leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Gatekeeper |  Maintenance Redirect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,128 | #1,936 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 68 | 1.3K |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.9(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.76 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 5 months 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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