Best maintenance plugins for WordPress
The most popular maintenance plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Hostinger Tools leads with 3M+ active installs, ahead of Maintenance (1M+) and WP Maintenance (60K+). All 300 plugins tagged “maintenance” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 maintenance plugins
- 1.Hostinger Tools
The most installed maintenance plugin, with 3M+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 40 reviews, updated 4 days ago.
- 2.
Maintenance1M+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 871 reviews, updated 4 days ago.
- 3.
WP Maintenance60K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 98 reviews, updated 4 months ago.
- 4.
XO Security30K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 11 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 5.
Slim Maintenance Mode10K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 63 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 6.
Under Construction, Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 47 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 7.
MilesWeb Tools10K+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 8.Maintenance Redirect
10K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 24 reviews, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 9.
Coming soon and Maintenance mode8K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 83 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 10.
Maintenance Mode8K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 14 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
All 300 plugins tagged “maintenance”
Hostinger Tools
#20by Hostinger4 days ago
Simplified WordPress management. Manage site info, maintenance, security, & redirects.
- Installs
- 3M+
- Rating
- 3.5(40)
- Downloads
- 2.3K/day

Maintenance
Down in the last 7 days:1#60by WebFactory4 days ago
Great looking maintenance, coming soon & under construction pages. Put your site under maintenance in minutes.
- Installs
- 1M+
- Rating
- 4.4(871)
- Downloads
- 4.1K/day

WP Maintenance
Up in the last 7 days:3#686by Florent Maillefaud5 months ago
Create and customize your maintenance page
- Installs
- 60K+
- Rating
- 4.7(98)
- Downloads
- 222/day

XO Security
Up in the last 7 days:3#971by ishitaka3 months ago
XO Security is a plugin to enhance login related security.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 5.0(11)
- Downloads
- 158/day

Slim Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:2#1,685by Johannes3 months ago
Simple and lightweight solution for scheduled maintenance. No settings page, just activate it and do your maintenance work stress-free.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 5.0(63)
- Downloads
- 188/day

Under Construction, Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode
#1,693by WPBrigade20 days ago
Under Construction is a simple plugin for setting up Under Construction, Coming Soon and Maintenance Mode using WordPress Customizer.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(47)
- Downloads
- 169/day

MilesWeb Tools
Down in the last 7 days:3#1,805by MilesWeb1 year ago
MilesWeb Tools is a powerful WordPress plugin designed to enhance your site's functionality and security. It helps you manage security settings, …
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 60/day
Maintenance Redirect
#1,941by Peter Hardy-vanDoorn5 months ago
Display a maintenance mode page and allow invited visitors to bypass the functionality to preview the site.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.9(24)
- Downloads
- 47/day

Coming soon and Maintenance mode
Down in the last 7 days:4#2,337by wpdevart9 months ago
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.
- Installs
- 8K+
- Rating
- 4.2(83)
- Downloads
- 75/day

Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:8#2,446by helderk3 months ago
This plugin is intended primarily for developers who need to allow clients to preview sites before public launch, or temporarily hide a WordPress site …
- Installs
- 8K+
- Rating
- 4.6(14)
- Downloads
- 57/day
Machete
Down in the last 7 days:3#2,783by Nilo Velez3 months ago
Machete is a lean and simple suite of tools that solve common WordPress annoyances: cookie bar, tracking codes, header cleanup, social sharing
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 5.0(52)
- Downloads
- 34/day
YITH Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:2#3,082by YITHEMES1 year ago
YITH Maintenance Mode gives you the ability to have a simple Maintenance Mode page while your website is under construction or closed for maintenance.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.1(27)
- Downloads
- 32/day

Disable Site
Up in the last 7 days:8#3,366by Jimmy K.9 years ago
A WordPress plugin to disable your website front-end and display a message to your visitors while still allowing back-end access.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 5.0(24)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Rocket Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon Page
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,515by Saad Iqbal2 years ago
Create great looking Maintenance Mode Page or Coming Soon Page that sets up in minutes.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.2(24)
- Downloads
- 19/day

Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation
Down in the last 7 days:6#3,779by ilyasine2 months ago
Enable maintenance mode in one click with stunning animations and customizable access for specific users.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 5.0(34)
- Downloads
- 37/day

Maintenance Page
Up in the last 7 days:10#4,026by ThemeGrill2 years ago
Allows you to quickly create a maintenance/coming-soon page. Use this plugin whenever your site is down for maintenance or undergoing development.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.4(18)
- Downloads
- 18/day

Beckin Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:25#4,866by Beckin2 months ago
A simple & lightweight, SEO-safe maintenance mode: 503 header + Retry-After, custom message, and admin bypass.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 33/day
Simple WP Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:25#5,025by lucascaires6 years ago
This tiny plugin actives the maintenance mode with standard messages from WordPress.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Maintenance mode for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:9#5,134by netfett17 days ago
Maintenance mode for the Woocommerce Shop
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- Downloads
- 44/day

WP Secure Maintenance
Down in the last 7 days:9#5,316by Saad Iqbal2 years ago
Want to lock your site for Maintenance or Development? Then this is the right Plugin
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.6(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Simple Maintenance
Down in the last 7 days:7#5,691by Noor Alam2 years ago
Display a simple maintenance mode page while your site is undergoing scheduled maintenance
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.6(11)
- Downloads
- 17/day

Really Simple Under Construction Page
Up in the last 7 days:54#6,756by Jonas Hjalmarsson14 days ago
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.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.8(9)
- Downloads
- 42/day
Minimal Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:96#6,854by Stach Redeker2 months ago
The Minimal Maintenance Mode plugin is a simple and lightweight solution to enable a maintenance mode on your WordPress website.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Maintenance Switch
Up in the last 7 days:79#7,341by Fugu Design2 months ago
Customize easily and switch in one-click to (native) maintenance mode from your backend or frontend.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 5.0(12)
- Downloads
- 24/day

Glow
Down in the last 7 days:11#7,541by teamglow3 days ago
All-in-one WordPress maintenance, support and client management platform for agencies.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 149/day

Lite Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:124#9,119by Dharmendra Patidar1 month ago
A professional and highly customizable maintenance mode plugin with a modern Figma-inspired UI and social media integration.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Weborado Helper
Up in the last 7 days:166#9,914by Weborado5 months ago
Essential tools for WordPress site administrators to monitor versions, enhance security, and improve performance.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

AWEOS WP Lock
Up in the last 7 days:10#10,221by AWEOS GmbH1 year ago
Lock your Website from external access if your website is under construction. Only admins can see the website. You can also define a timespan.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Unstoppable Site Connector
Down in the last 7 days:78#10,549by Unstoppable Solutions4 days ago
Connects this site to your web professional's Unstoppable Site Manager dashboard for updates, health checks and monthly care reports.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 42/day

VS Website Closed
Down in the last 7 days:16#10,579by Guido2 months ago
With this lightweight plugin you can close your website on selected days of the week.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Reset file and folder permissions
Up in the last 7 days:119#11,225by Prakhar Bhatia5 months ago
A WordPress plugin to reset file permissions to 0644, directory permissions to 0755, and file/folder ownership for security and maintenance purposes.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP Maintenance page
Down in the last 7 days:4#11,271by kosugikun8 years ago
You can easily place your page into maintenance mode. You can customize and create your own maintenance page.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

PRyC WP
Down in the last 7 days:3#11,287by Patryk5 months ago
A very simple plugin for the maintenance mode. All You have to do is turn it on, so that the logged in users and those logged in without permission to …
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Easy Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:67#11,480by Mukesh Panchal2 years ago
Let's people know that your site is temporarily under maintenance and will back shortly.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 5/day
My Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:46#11,843by TrueFalse14 years ago
Simple maintenance mode for a site.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Maintenance Mode Made Easy
Up in the last 7 days:23#12,063by Poly Plugins5 months ago
A lightweight plugin that makes managing site downtime easy. Send 503 headers, track with Google Analytics, prevent WooCommerce orders, and more.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 5/day
Gatekeeper
Down in the last 7 days:57#12,125by jamiewilson9 years ago
Gatekeeper allows administrators to take a WordPress site offline while leaving it accessible to authorized users for maintenance, testing, etc.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Ichigen San
Down in the last 7 days:26#12,131by webnist12 years ago
Private publishing
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WCS Web Maintenance
Down in the last 7 days:72#12,677by zipbreake9 years ago
Add feature "Under Construction" or "Site closed for maintenance"
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Speedx
Down in the last 7 days:196#12,941by SpeedX2 months ago
This minimalist plugin allows administrators to activate maintenance mode with fully customizable HTML and CSS.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Content Freeze
Down in the last 7 days:103#13,131by Tom Greenwood1 year ago
The Content Freeze plugin allows an admin to 'lock' all content on the site to prevent the site being edited.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 22/day

BRB
Up in the last 7 days:47#13,193by Fabio Lobo4 years ago
BRB creates a very simple maintenance mode / coming soon page for your site.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Maintenance Mode with 'coming soon' page or redirect
Up in the last 7 days:49#13,225by wordpresssimpletools5 years ago
Simple yet complete maintenance mode plugin.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Agency Toolkit
Up in the last 7 days:151#14,244by inspry13 days ago
Lightweight, modular client-site tools for agencies: security hardening, admin clean-up, notifications and maintenance settings.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 17/day
Update History Panel
Up in the last 7 days:71#14,247by crossandcrown7 months ago
Log WordPress core, theme, and plugin update history and display it on the Updates screen. A REST API endpoint is available for administrators.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

HT Security
Down in the last 7 days:58#14,692by WPFastSec2 months ago
Complete Security Suite: Security Headers, CVE Detection, Core Integrity, Login Alerts, Plugin Update Management, Force Cron, and Maintenance Mode.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Dashboard Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:171#15,490by Mirte14 years ago
Adds a nifty widget to your dashboard from which you can put your website in maintenance mode.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Simple WP Maintenance
Down in the last 7 days:15#15,711by DreiEbenen.de3 years ago
Simple WP Maintenance is a lightweight and easy-to-use plugin that allows you to activate a maintenance mode on your WordPress website.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
AZKA Uncache My Cache
Down in the last 7 days:12#15,819by jahrard6 months ago
Automatically purges caches after WordPress updates. Supports 13+ cache systems, maintenance alerts, and update visibility control.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

BEAPI
Down in the last 7 days:34#16,331by BE API7 years ago
Puts your WordPress site into maintenance mode by sending a 'Error 503: Access Denied/Forbidden' status to all unauthenticated clients.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day