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Smart Maintenance Mode

v1.5.3

by brijeshk89 · updated 1 year ago

Smart Maintenance Mode allows you to put your site under maintenance mode for others and you can see the actual developement of your site by allowing …

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Rank
#6,284
Down16 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,320
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
59.2K
59,238 all-time
Rating
3.2/5
15 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +18.8% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~3mo

Smart Maintenance Mode at a glance

Smart Maintenance Mode is a WordPress plugin by brijeshk89 with 1K+ active installs, the #6,284 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 19% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.2 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.5.3 came out on Apr 16, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “allow ip”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

209 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Smart Maintenance Mode Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.1020Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateSmart Maintenance Mode
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 202616
Oct 25, 202618
Oct 24, 202610
Oct 23, 202611
Oct 22, 202624
Oct 21, 202615
Oct 20, 202611
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20268
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,320 · -5.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,320
Nov 8, 20261,326
Nov 7, 20261,324
Nov 5, 20261,324
Nov 4, 20261,326
Nov 3, 20261,323
Nov 2, 20261,324
Nov 1, 20261,326
Oct 31, 20261,327
Oct 30, 20261,326
Oct 29, 20261,324
Oct 28, 20261,327
Oct 27, 20261,392

Rank over time

#6,284 · up 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.3K#6.3K#6.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,284
Nov 8, 2026#6,268
Nov 7, 2026#6,274
Nov 6, 2026#6,270
Nov 5, 2026#6,276
Nov 4, 2026#6,272
Nov 3, 2026#6,272
Nov 2, 2026#6,273
Nov 1, 2026#6,267
Oct 31, 2026#6,264
Oct 30, 2026#6,273
Oct 29, 2026#6,283
Oct 28, 2026#6,293
Oct 27, 2026#6,288

Growth %

Average -0.41% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.45%
Nov 8, 2026+0.15%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.15%
Nov 4, 2026+0.23%
Nov 3, 2026-0.08%
Nov 2, 2026-0.15%
Nov 1, 2026-0.07%
Oct 31, 2026+0.07%
Oct 30, 2026+0.15%
Oct 29, 2026-0.23%
Oct 28, 2026-4.67%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6293 → #6276
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.554%
  • v1.446%

Rating trend

3.2★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.3
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 21, 2014
Last updated
Apr 16, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Smart Maintenance Mode

How many websites use Smart Maintenance Mode?

Smart 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 #6,284 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Smart Maintenance Mode been downloaded?

59,238 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats

When was Smart Maintenance Mode last updated?

Version 1.5.3 came out on Apr 16, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is Smart Maintenance Mode compatible with the latest WordPress?

Smart Maintenance Mode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Smart Maintenance Mode have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 1.5.3, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Smart Maintenance Mode still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Smart Maintenance Mode have?

3.2 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 47% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Smart Maintenance Mode?

The plugins most like Smart Maintenance Mode, by the tags they share, are Maintenance (1M+), Website Builder by SeedProd (600K+) and LightStart (400K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.2

★★★★★

15 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 47%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 6 reviews, 40%
Positive
53%4–5★
Mixed
7%3★
Critical
40%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Smart Maintenance Mode
Estimated installs≈ 1,320
Reported installs1K+
Rating3.2
Reviews15
Total downloads59.2K
Authorbrijeshk89
First releasedApr 21, 2014
Version1.5.3
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 16, 2025

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