WordPress plugin comparison

PausePage vs WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction

PausePage

by Guru Plugins

50+ installs

WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction

by wp-buy

3K+ installs3.5

At a glance

WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction has more active installs: 3K+, against 50+ for PausePage.
On a typical day, WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction is downloaded about 42 times, PausePage about 3.
PausePage has no reviews yet.
WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction was updated more recently: Sep 2, 2026, against Aug 22, 2026 for PausePage.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for PausePage.

WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	PausePage	WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction
Popular rank	#21,256	#3,707
Active installs	50+	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	92	759
Rating	No ratings	3.5(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.23	×0.62
Last release	2 months ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.4

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