Best splash page plugins for WordPress
The most popular splash page plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. LightStart leads with 400K+ active installs, ahead of Disable Site (4K+) and N360 (500+). All 7 plugins tagged “splash page” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 7 splash page plugins
- 1.
LightStartThe most installed splash page plugin, with 400K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 874 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
Disable Site4K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 24 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 3.
N360500+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
AweSplash400+ active installs. Rated 3.4 from 8 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 5.
Kento Splash Screen60+ active installs. Rated 3.6 from 8 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 6.Preloading
20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
- 7.
ABtesting.ai10+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
All 7 plugins tagged “splash page”

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

Disable Site
Up in the last 7 days:2#3,371by 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

N360
Up in the last 7 days:5#8,864by bistromatic1 year ago
A responsive fade-in-out splash screen and landing page for your existing theme.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

AweSplash
Down in the last 7 days:14#9,444by awethemes8 years ago
A splash page for your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 3.4(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Kento Splash Screen
#19,073by PluginsPoint10 years ago
Splash screen box for first time visit or new visitors
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 3.6(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Preloading
Up in the last 7 days:682#28,364by Amit Bhardwaj13 years ago
Preloading Page
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

ABtesting.ai
#29,667by rsteca5 years ago
Automate your landing page A/B testing by using AI.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 2/day