WordPress plugin comparison
Maintenance Mode vs WP Secure Maintenance
At a glance
- Maintenance Mode has more active installs: 8K+, against 1K+ for WP Secure Maintenance.
- On a typical day, Maintenance Mode is downloaded about 66 times, WP Secure Maintenance about 15.
- Maintenance Mode is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 3.6 from 5 reviews.
- Maintenance Mode was updated more recently: Aug 3, 2026, against Jun 20, 2024 for WP Secure Maintenance.
- Maintenance Mode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.5.14 for WP Secure Maintenance.
- WP Secure Maintenance has been around longer: since 2016, against 2020 for Maintenance Mode.
Line by line
Maintenance Mode leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Maintenance Mode |  WP Secure Maintenance |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,445 | #5,334 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 275 |
| Rating | 4.6(14) | 3.6(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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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