Planned Outage for Block Themes
v1.4.0by Troy Chaplin · updated 3 months ago
Simple maintenance mode for block themes. Shows a maintenance template to logged-out visitors.
- Rank
- #30,245
- Up327 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 840
- 840 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Planned Outage for Block Themes at a glance
Planned Outage for Block Themes is a WordPress plugin by Troy Chaplin with 10+ active installs, the #30,245 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.4.0 came out on Jul 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 23 plugins tagged “block-theme”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Planned Outage for Block Themes |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#30,245 · up 1,041 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #30,245 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #30,572 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #30,698 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #30,767 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #30,140 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #30,143 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #30,668 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,286 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #31286 → #30698
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.3
- First released
- Jan 29, 2026
- Last updated
- Jul 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Planned Outage for Block Themes
How many websites use Planned Outage for Block Themes?
Planned Outage for Block Themes is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #30,245 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Planned Outage for Block Themes been downloaded?
840 times in total since 2026.
When was Planned Outage for Block Themes last updated?
Version 1.4.0 came out on Jul 14, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Planned Outage for Block Themes compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Planned Outage for Block Themes still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Planned Outage for Block Themes have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Planned Outage for Block Themes?
The plugins most like Planned Outage for Block Themes, by the tags they share, are Maintenance (1M+), Maintenance Redirect (10K+) and Under Construction, Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 840 |
| Author | Troy Chaplin |
| First released | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Version | 1.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 |
| Last updated | Jul 14, 2026 |
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