WordPress plugin comparison

Maintenance mode for WooCommerce vs Simple Maintenance

Maintenance mode for WooCommerce

by netfett

1K+ installs4.5

Simple Maintenance

by Noor Alam

1K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Both have 1K+ active installs.
On a typical day, Maintenance mode for WooCommerce is downloaded about 65 times, Simple Maintenance about 22.
Simple Maintenance is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.5 from 8 reviews.
Maintenance mode for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Nov 12, 2024 for Simple Maintenance.
Maintenance mode for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Simple Maintenance.
Simple Maintenance has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for Maintenance mode for WooCommerce.

Maintenance mode for WooCommerce leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Maintenance mode for WooCommerce	Simple Maintenance
Popular rank	#5,140	#5,697
Active installs	1K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.6K	475
Rating	4.5(8)	4.6(11)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.7.11
Search multiplier	×0.60	×0.14
Last release	19 days ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	8.2	–

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