WordPress plugin comparison
Maintenance Mode vs Maintenance
At a glance
- Maintenance has more active installs: 1M+, against 8K+ for Maintenance Mode.
- On a typical day, Maintenance is downloaded about 4,344 times, Maintenance Mode about 66.
- Maintenance Mode is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.4 from 871 reviews.
- Maintenance was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 3, 2026 for Maintenance Mode.
- Maintenance resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Maintenance Mode.
- Maintenance is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Maintenance Mode.
- Maintenance has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for Maintenance Mode.
Line by line
Maintenance leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Maintenance Mode |  Maintenance |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,446 | #60 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 410.8K |
| Rating | 4.6(14) | 4.4(871) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×3.18 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
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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