WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction
v5.3by wp-buy · updated 2 months ago
A lightweight WordPress maintenance & coming soon plugin with live visual editing, modern templates, SEO protection, and zero bloat.
- Rank
- #3,707
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,600
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 58.9K
- 58,853 all-time
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction at a glance
WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction is a WordPress plugin by wp-buy with 3K+ active installs, the #3,707 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 42 times, 34% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 5.3 came out on Sep 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 66 plugins tagged “countdown timer”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats825 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 101 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 34 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,605 · +0.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 3,605 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3,611 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,606 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3,612 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,607 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,609 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3,604 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3,598 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,596 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,606 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3,593 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3,586 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3,584 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3,587 |
Rank over time
#3,707 · up 72 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #3,707 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,706 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,710 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,705 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,707 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,706 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,705 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,708 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,709 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,713 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,712 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,719 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,726 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,741 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,739 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,779 |
Growth %
Average +0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.08% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #3741 → #3706
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v5.349%
- v4.432%
- v3.19.0%
- Other10%
Rating trend
3.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 5.3
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Feb 14, 2020
- Last updated
- Sep 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction
How many websites use WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction?
WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,707 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction been downloaded?
58,853 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 42 times. See download stats
When was WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction last updated?
Version 5.3 came out on Sep 2, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 12 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction up to date. See its security record
Is WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction have?
3.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction?
The plugins most like WP Maintenance Mode & Site Under Construction, by the tags they share, are Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib (5K+), LightStart (400K+) and CMP (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.5
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 25%3★
- Critical
- 25%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,600 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 3.5 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 58.9K |
| Author | wp-buy |
| First released | Feb 14, 2020 |
| Version | 5.3 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 2, 2026 |
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Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib
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Create a coming soon page or maintenance mode screen with 15 responsive templates, countdown timer, MailChimp subscribe form, and social media links.
- Rank
- #2,996
- Installs
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LightStart
by Themeisle
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.
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- #133
- Installs
- 400K+
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Beautiful Coming soon, Maintenance or Landing page on your website, packed with premium features for free.
- Rank
- #229
- Installs
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Under Construction is a simple plugin for setting up Under Construction, Coming Soon and Maintenance Mode using WordPress Customizer.
- Rank
- #1,692
- Installs
- 10K+
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The Ultimate Coming Soon Page, Maintenance Mode & Under Construction plugin — powered by the Gutenberg Block Builder. Create stunning Landing Page …
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