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WordPress plugin comparison

Maintenance vs Simple WP Maintenance Mode

At a glance

  • Maintenance has more active installs: 1M+, against 2K+ for Simple WP Maintenance Mode.
  • On a typical day, Maintenance is downloaded about 4,344 times, Simple WP Maintenance Mode about 21.
  • Simple WP Maintenance Mode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.4 from 871 reviews.
  • Maintenance was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jul 8, 2020 for Simple WP Maintenance Mode.
  • Maintenance is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for Simple WP Maintenance Mode.
  • Maintenance has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Simple WP Maintenance Mode.

Line by line

Maintenance leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricMaintenanceSimple WP Maintenance Mode
Popular rank#60#5,023
Active installs1M+2K+
Downloads, last 30 days408.6K400
Rating4.4(871)5.0(6)
Support threads resolved100%–
Tested up to7.1.45.4.25
Search multiplier×3.18×0.00
Last release5 days ago6 years ago
Requires PHP5.2–

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