Best WordPress maintenance mode plugins for WordPress
The most popular WordPress maintenance mode plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. YITH Maintenance Mode leads with 5K+ active installs, ahead of Maintenance Work (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “wordpress maintenance mode” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 WordPress maintenance mode plugins
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YITH Maintenance ModeThe most installed WordPress maintenance mode plugin, with 5K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 27 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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Maintenance WorkFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 2 plugins tagged “wordpress maintenance mode”
YITH Maintenance Mode
Down in the last 7 days:8#3,084by 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
- 34/day
Maintenance Work
#74,215by neoslab1 year ago
Add a maintenance page to your website that lets visitors know your page is down for maintenance while allowing you to work on the background.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day