WordPress plugin comparison

Maintenance Mode vs SC Simple Maintenance Toggle

Maintenance Mode

by helderk

8K+ installs4.6

SC Simple Maintenance Toggle

by Schwarz Creations

10+ installs

At a glance

Maintenance Mode has more active installs: 8K+, against 10+ for SC Simple Maintenance Toggle.
On a typical day, Maintenance Mode is downloaded about 66 times, SC Simple Maintenance Toggle about 2.
SC Simple Maintenance Toggle has no reviews yet.
Maintenance Mode was updated more recently: Aug 3, 2026, against Aug 19, 2025 for SC Simple Maintenance Toggle.
Maintenance Mode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for SC Simple Maintenance Toggle.
Maintenance Mode has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for SC Simple Maintenance Toggle.

Maintenance Mode leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Maintenance Mode	SC Simple Maintenance Toggle
Popular rank	#2,445	#31,776
Active installs	8K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.5K	32
Rating	4.6(14)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.82	×0.06
Last release	3 months ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.0

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