Best maintenance mode plugins for WordPress
The most popular maintenance mode plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Maintenance leads with 1M+ active installs, ahead of Website Builder by SeedProd (600K+) and LightStart (400K+). All 157 plugins tagged “maintenance mode” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 maintenance mode plugins
- 1.
MaintenanceThe most installed maintenance mode plugin, with 1M+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 871 reviews, updated 4 days ago.
- 2.
Website Builder by SeedProd600K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 4,699 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 3.
LightStart400K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 874 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.
Password Protected300K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 143 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 5.
CMP200K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 326 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 6.
Minimal Coming Soon100K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 282 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
Content Control40K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 575 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 8.
Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page & Under Construction10K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 317 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 9.
Slim Maintenance Mode10K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 64 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 10.
Under Construction, Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 47 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
All 157 plugins tagged “maintenance mode”

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
- 4.3K/day

Website Builder by SeedProd
Down in the last 7 days:2#94by SeedProd5 days ago
Easy Drag & Drop Page Builder. A complete solution to create a WordPress Website, Custom Themes, Landing Pages, Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Pages.
- Installs
- 600K+
- Rating
- 4.9(4.7K)
- Downloads
- 4.5K/day

LightStart
Up in the last 7 days:1#133by Themeisle10 days ago
Easy Drag & Drop Page Builder that adds a splash page to your site that it's perfect for a coming soon page, maintenance or landing page.
- Installs
- 400K+
- Rating
- 4.3(874)
- Downloads
- 5K/day

Password Protected
#189by Saad Iqbal9 days ago
Password protect your WordPress site with one password. Control access, whitelist trusted IPs, and monitor password activity.
- Installs
- 300K+
- Rating
- 4.4(143)
- Downloads
- 7.4K/day

CMP
Up in the last 7 days:2#229by NiteoThemes23 days ago
Beautiful Coming soon, Maintenance or Landing page on your website, packed with premium features for free.
- Installs
- 200K+
- Rating
- 4.7(326)
- Downloads
- 1.9K/day

Minimal Coming Soon
Down in the last 7 days:3#409by WebFactory2 months ago
Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode page! Create awesome Coming Soon Pages in seconds.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.3(282)
- Downloads
- 460/day

Content Control
Up in the last 7 days:1#875by Daniel Iser1 month ago
Restrict content based on login status, user roles, device type & more. Monetize your content with a paywall or members-only content.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.9(575)
- Downloads
- 330/day

Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page & Under Construction
Down in the last 7 days:2#1,502by hookandhook2 months ago
Nifty Coming Soon & Maintenance Page creates awesome Coming Soon & Maintenance Pages.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.8(317)
- Downloads
- 119/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(64)
- Downloads
- 199/day

Under Construction, Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:1#1,693by WPBrigade21 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
Maintenance Redirect
Down in the last 7 days:1#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

Ultimate Coming Soon Page, Maintenance Mode & Under Construction
Down in the last 7 days:9#2,263by RSTheme3 months ago
The Ultimate Coming Soon Page, Maintenance Mode & Under Construction plugin — powered by the Gutenberg Block Builder. Create stunning Landing Page …
- Installs
- 9K+
- Rating
- 4.5(6)
- Downloads
- 54/day

Coming soon and Maintenance mode
Down in the last 7 days:3#2,340by 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

Coming Soon Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:8#2,692by A WP Life1 month ago
A Coming Soon and Maintenance Mode plugin to manage your site's availability with responsive templates and SEO-friendly features.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.7(3)
- Downloads
- 62/day

Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,000by colorlibplugins1 month ago
Create a coming soon page or maintenance mode screen with 15 responsive templates, countdown timer, MailChimp subscribe form, and social media links.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.7(42)
- Downloads
- 61/day

Siteready Coming Soon Under Construction
Up in the last 7 days:13#3,403by Themes Cart2 days ago
Create stunning Coming Soon or Maintenance pages fast! Hide your site, add countdowns & forms, and keep SEO intact while you prepare to launch.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 93/day

Rocket Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon Page
Down in the last 7 days:8#3,514by 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
- 18/day

WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction
Up in the last 7 days:3#3,706by wp-buy2 months ago
A lightweight WordPress maintenance & coming soon plugin with live visual editing, modern templates, SEO protection, and zero bloat.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 3.5(4)
- Downloads
- 44/day

Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:2#4,292by wpshopmart1 year ago
Coming Soon Plugin and Maintenance Mode plugin with Launch page & site offline plugin for your Website while it's under construction.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.8(129)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Beckin Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:32#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:8#5,130by netfett18 days ago
Maintenance mode for the Woocommerce Shop
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- Downloads
- 44/day

Simple Maintenance
Down in the last 7 days:9#5,694by Noor Alam2 years ago
Display a simple maintenance mode page while your site is undergoing scheduled maintenance
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.6(11)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Smart Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:11#6,284by brijeshk891 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 …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.2(15)
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP Helper Premium
Down in the last 7 days:21#6,588by Mat Bao Corporation2 months ago
All-in-one WordPress toolkit: contact channels, SMTP, maintenance, AI, spam filter, WooCommerce — one plugin.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.6(8)
- Downloads
- 35/day

Really Simple Under Construction Page
Up in the last 7 days:48#6,748by 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
- 39/day
Minimal Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:61#6,884by 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

Admin Tweaks
Up in the last 7 days:5#7,457by brasofilo1 year ago
Customize various aspects of WordPress backend. Create a clean and easier admin area for the users.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 4.7(33)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Maintenance Notice
Up in the last 7 days:45#7,859by CodeVibrant1 year ago
Maintenance Notice plugin shows the maintenance information while performing updates on themes and plugins or fixing minor bugs on your website.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 9/day

Products Coming Soon for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:22#7,881by Fahad Mahmood9 days ago
Mark WooCommerce products as Coming Soon, release them automatically on a date or by stock level, or put your whole site in Coming Soon mode.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 24/day

Super Easy Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:10#9,028by Elenova Digital10 months ago
Enable coming soon page, maintenance mode, under construction page in just one click toggle.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Lite Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:68#9,097by 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
Build Mode
Up in the last 7 days:140#11,014by Harish Chouhan7 months ago
Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon Made Easy – Display any page as your maintenance or coming-soon screen, no coding required.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day

IfElse Pages
Down in the last 7 days:32#11,651by Zulkaif Riaz1 month ago
A lightweight plugin to display Coming Soon, Maintenance, or Landing Page screens to visitors while you work on your site.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Password for WP
Up in the last 7 days:16#11,758by get3code4 months ago
Protect your whole WordPress site with one password. Custom background image, message and colors, cache friendly. Compatible with WordPress 7.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 10/day

Maintenance Mode Made Easy
Up in the last 7 days:57#12,047by 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
Fancy Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:49#12,129by FancyThemes3 months ago
Fancy Coming soon is a responsive coming soon WordPress plugin that comes with well designed coming soon page and lots of useful features including cu …
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 3.0(10)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Simple Maintenance Redirect
Up in the last 7 days:105#12,579by PluginRx2 months ago
Easily redirect visitors to a maintenance mode page or external URL while keeping access for logged-in administrators.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

WCS Web Maintenance
Down in the last 7 days:10#12,662by zipbreake9 years ago
Add feature "Under Construction" or "Site closed for maintenance"
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GW Under Construction Mode
Up in the last 7 days:180#12,689by Green Website1 year ago
Show an under construction page to visitors while logged-in users continue working. Includes IP whitelisting, custom text/image, scheduling and more.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Speedx
Down in the last 7 days:200#12,903by 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

Password Protect
Down in the last 7 days:64#13,028by Huzaifa Al Mesbah1 month ago
Password Protect entire site & create Temporary Login Without Password links. Simple & secure access for developers or maintenance.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Labinator Minimal Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:44#13,187by Labinator12 days ago
Coming-soon and maintenance mode in one switch, with your own page as the notice and a private link for reviewers.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Maintenance Mode with 'coming soon' page or redirect
Up in the last 7 days:37#13,237by wordpresssimpletools5 years ago
Simple yet complete maintenance mode plugin.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Awesome Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode
Up in the last 7 days:45#13,331by iamaliiraja8 months ago
The easiest way to create a professional WordPress Coming Soon page or Maintenance Mode page with templates, countdown timer, newsletter signup, and S …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Cool Coming Soon
Up in the last 7 days:31#13,462by Atlas Gondal4 months ago
Fast, dependency-free Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode: layouts, countdown, local email collector, preview links and password previews.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 8/day

TL Coming Soon
Down in the last 7 days:70#13,489by ThemeLuxury5 years ago
Coming Soon, Maintenance Mode and Under Construction plugin for WordPress.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Dashboard Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:111#15,520by 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

WS Force Login Page
Down in the last 7 days:73#15,627by Silver Muru1 year ago
Redirecting user to login page if not logged in, working also with domains what includes umlaut letters like ö, ä, õ, ü
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Simple WP Maintenance
Up in the last 7 days:27#15,651by 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