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Maintenance Switch

v1.7.3

by Fugu Design · updated 2 months ago

Customize easily and switch in one-click to (native) maintenance mode from your backend or frontend.

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Rank
#7,341
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 857
800+ reported · High
Total downloads
44.5K
44,545 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
12 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +28.6% (30d)·Toward 900+ · ETA ~6d

Maintenance Switch at a glance

Maintenance Switch is a WordPress plugin by Fugu Design with 800+ active installs, the #7,341 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 29% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 1.7.3 came out on Aug 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 35 plugins tagged “offline”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

432 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Maintenance Switch Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.204060Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27
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DateMaintenance Switch
Oct 27, 202639
Oct 26, 202638
Oct 25, 202612
Oct 24, 202617
Oct 23, 202628
Oct 22, 202633
Oct 21, 202661
Oct 20, 202614
Oct 19, 202623
Oct 18, 202615
Oct 17, 202614
Oct 16, 202617
Oct 15, 202615
Oct 14, 202620
Oct 13, 202618
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 202612
Oct 10, 202622
Oct 9, 202621

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 857 · +2.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.830840850Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026857
Nov 7, 2026857
Nov 5, 2026853
Nov 4, 2026851
Nov 3, 2026857
Nov 2, 2026854
Nov 1, 2026843
Oct 31, 2026834
Oct 30, 2026834
Oct 29, 2026827
Oct 28, 2026827
Oct 27, 2026833

Rank over time

#7,341 · up 202 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#7.4K#7.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#7,341
Nov 7, 2026#7,340
Nov 6, 2026#7,354
Nov 5, 2026#7,362
Nov 4, 2026#7,373
Nov 3, 2026#7,333
Nov 2, 2026#7,355
Nov 1, 2026#7,420
Oct 31, 2026#7,483
Oct 30, 2026#7,484
Oct 29, 2026#7,547
Oct 28, 2026#7,548
Oct 27, 2026#7,543

Growth %

Average +0.24% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.23%
Nov 5, 2026+0.23%
Nov 4, 2026-0.70%
Nov 3, 2026+0.35%
Nov 2, 2026+1.30%
Nov 1, 2026+1.08%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.85%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.72%

Active installs band

800+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.800Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026800+
Nov 7, 2026800+
Nov 6, 2026800+
Nov 5, 2026800+
Nov 4, 2026800+
Nov 3, 2026800+
Nov 2, 2026800+
Nov 1, 2026800+
Oct 31, 2026800+
Oct 30, 2026800+
Oct 29, 2026800+
Oct 28, 2026800+
Oct 27, 2026800+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7548 → #7362
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.768%
  • v1.528%
  • Other4.4%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7.3
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 24, 2015
Last updated
Aug 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Maintenance Switch

How many websites use Maintenance Switch?

Maintenance Switch is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,341 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Maintenance Switch been downloaded?

44,545 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats

When was Maintenance Switch last updated?

Version 1.7.3 came out on Aug 13, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is Maintenance Switch compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Maintenance Switch still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Maintenance Switch have?

5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Maintenance Switch?

The plugins most like Maintenance Switch, by the tags they share, are WP Maintenance (60K+), Speedx (200+) and Maintenance (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

12 reviews

  • 5 stars: 12 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Metric
Maintenance Switch
Estimated installs≈ 857
Reported installs800+
Rating5.0
Reviews12
Total downloads44.5K
AuthorFugu Design
First releasedJul 24, 2015
Version1.7.3
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 13, 2026

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