Minimal Maintenance Mode
v1.0.2by Stach Redeker · updated 2 months ago
The Minimal Maintenance Mode plugin is a simple and lightweight solution to enable a maintenance mode on your WordPress website.
- Rank
- #6,884
- Down30 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,080
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.8K
- 4,815 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Minimal Maintenance Mode at a glance
Minimal Maintenance Mode is a WordPress plugin by Stach Redeker with 1K+ active installs, the #6,884 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 15% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.2 came out on Aug 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 8 plugins tagged “minimal”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats360 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Minimal Maintenance Mode |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 13 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,080 · +11.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,080 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,078 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,061 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,045 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,035 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,027 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 970 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 969 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 964 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 956 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 954 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 952 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 965 |
Rank over time
#6,884 · up 174 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,884 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,854 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,907 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,920 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,913 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,947 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,941 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,945 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,950 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,983 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,027 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,045 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,063 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,058 |
Growth %
Average +0.87% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.60% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.77% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.97% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +5.88% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.52% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.84% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.35% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7063 → #6913Installs 900+ → 1K+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 9, 2023
- Last updated
- Aug 27, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Minimal Maintenance Mode
How many websites use Minimal Maintenance Mode?
Minimal Maintenance Mode is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,884 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Minimal Maintenance Mode been downloaded?
4,815 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats
When was Minimal Maintenance Mode last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Aug 27, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is Minimal Maintenance Mode compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Minimal Maintenance Mode have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Minimal Maintenance Mode. See its security record
Is Minimal Maintenance Mode still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Minimal Maintenance Mode have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Minimal Maintenance Mode?
The plugins most like Minimal Maintenance Mode, by the tags they share, are Under Construction, Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode (10K+), Coming soon and Maintenance mode (8K+) and Really Simple Under Construction Page (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,080 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 4.8K |
| Author | Stach Redeker |
| First released | Oct 9, 2023 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
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- Installs
- 10K+
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Coming soon and Maintenance mode
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Coming soon and Maintenance mode plugin is an awesome tool to show your website visitors that you are working on your website for making it better.
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Put your site behind an Under Construction page. Coming soon and maintenance mode, with a secret-word URL or IP whitelist so you can keep working.
- Rank
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- Installs
- 1K+
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Display a simple maintenance mode page while your site is undergoing scheduled maintenance
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