WordPress plugin comparison
hiWeb Theme Switcher vs Maintenance Switch
At a glance
- Maintenance Switch has more active installs: 800+, against 10+ for hiWeb Theme Switcher.
- On a typical day, Maintenance Switch is downloaded about 19 times, hiWeb Theme Switcher about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Maintenance Switch was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Aug 15, 2016 for hiWeb Theme Switcher.
- Maintenance Switch is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for hiWeb Theme Switcher.
- Maintenance Switch has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for hiWeb Theme Switcher.
Line by line
Maintenance Switch leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  hiWeb Theme Switcher |  Maintenance Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,884 | #7,287 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 15 | 377 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.61 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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