Limited-Time Offer

Get Extra 20% off on FullCharge Yearly Plan — available for first 10 users only. Don’t miss out! 🚀

TrackWP

WP Secure Maintenance

v1.7

by Saad Iqbal · updated 2 years ago

Want to lock your site for Maintenance or Development? Then this is the right Plugin

developmentmaintenanceMaintenance lockSite security
WordPress.org SaveAnalyze reviews Track this plugin
Rank
#5,328
Down12 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,610
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
59.1K
59,144 all-time
Rating
3.6/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20.8% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~35d

WP Secure Maintenance at a glance

WP Secure Maintenance is a WordPress plugin by Saad Iqbal with 1K+ active installs, the #5,328 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 21% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.7 came out on Jun 20, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “Site security”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

313 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Secure Maintenance Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.10203040Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
View as table
DateWP Secure Maintenance
Oct 28, 202611
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 202619
Oct 25, 202616
Oct 24, 202616
Oct 23, 202614
Oct 22, 202633
Oct 21, 202640
Oct 20, 202612
Oct 19, 202619
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 202612
Oct 15, 202615
Oct 14, 202615
Oct 13, 202613
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 202614
Oct 10, 202624

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,611 · -10.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.6K1.7K1.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
View as table
DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,611
Nov 8, 20261,616
Nov 7, 20261,615
Nov 5, 20261,614
Nov 4, 20261,616
Nov 3, 20261,614
Nov 2, 20261,620
Nov 1, 20261,618
Oct 31, 20261,621
Oct 30, 20261,622
Oct 29, 20261,621
Oct 28, 20261,626
Oct 27, 20261,791

Rank over time

#5,328 · down 26 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#5.3K#5.3K#5.3K#5.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,328
Nov 8, 2026#5,316
Nov 7, 2026#5,317
Nov 6, 2026#5,313
Nov 5, 2026#5,316
Nov 4, 2026#5,317
Nov 3, 2026#5,314
Nov 2, 2026#5,298
Nov 1, 2026#5,307
Oct 31, 2026#5,294
Oct 30, 2026#5,296
Oct 29, 2026#5,310
Oct 28, 2026#5,304
Oct 27, 2026#5,302

Growth %

Average -0.81% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
View as table
DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.31%
Nov 8, 2026+0.06%
Nov 7, 2026+0.03%
Nov 5, 2026-0.12%
Nov 4, 2026+0.12%
Nov 3, 2026-0.37%
Nov 2, 2026+0.12%
Nov 1, 2026-0.18%
Oct 31, 2026-0.06%
Oct 30, 2026+0.06%
Oct 29, 2026-0.31%
Oct 28, 2026-9.21%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

See where WP Secure Maintenance ranks in search

Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.

Track this plugin

Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5304 → #5316
    • Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.780%
  • v1.613%
  • v1.45.3%
  • Other1.6%

Rating trend

3.6★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
6.5.14
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Mar 2, 2016
Last updated
Jun 20, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about WP Secure Maintenance

How many websites use WP Secure Maintenance?

WP Secure Maintenance is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,328 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Secure Maintenance been downloaded?

59,144 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was WP Secure Maintenance last updated?

Version 1.7 came out on Jun 20, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release

Is WP Secure Maintenance compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Secure Maintenance’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does WP Secure Maintenance have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WP Secure Maintenance up to date. See its security record

Is WP Secure Maintenance still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Secure Maintenance have?

3.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 40% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP Secure Maintenance?

The plugins most like WP Secure Maintenance, by the tags they share, are BEAPI (100+), Maintenance (1M+) and WP Maintenance (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews
All reviews on WordPress.org

Review stats

3.6

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 40%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
Positive
60%4–5★
Mixed
20%3★
Critical
20%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

Compare with competitors

Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.

Starter · 1 competitor
WP Secure Maintenance
Suggested:
Metric
WP Secure Maintenance
Estimated installs≈ 1,610
Reported installs1K+
Rating3.6
Reviews5
Total downloads59.1K
AuthorSaad Iqbal
First releasedMar 2, 2016
Version1.7
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedJun 20, 2024

Alternatives to WP Secure Maintenance

Compare all alternatives

Popular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.

Side by side:WP Secure Maintenance vs BEAPIWP Secure Maintenance vs MaintenanceWP Secure Maintenance vs WP Maintenance

More by Saad Iqbal

See everything by Saad Iqbal

Other plugins from this author in our catalog.