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WPMS Site Maintenance Mode

v1.0.3

by Joshua Parker · updated 14 years ago

Provides an interface to make a WPMS network unavailable to everyone during maintenance, except the admin.

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Rank
#28,272
Up20 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 22
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
15.9K
15,868 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

WPMS Site Maintenance Mode at a glance

WPMS Site Maintenance Mode is a WordPress plugin by Joshua Parker with 20+ active installs, the #28,272 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.3 came out on Aug 27, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 8 plugins tagged “wpms”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

37 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WPMS Site Maintenance Mode Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateWPMS Site Maintenance Mode
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 22 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2121.522Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202622
Nov 8, 202622
Nov 7, 202622
Nov 5, 202622
Nov 4, 202621
Nov 3, 202621
Nov 2, 202622
Nov 1, 202621
Oct 31, 202621
Oct 30, 202622
Oct 29, 202622
Oct 28, 202622

Rank over time

#28,272 · up 155 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#28.2K#28.4K#28.6KOct 28Oct 30Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#28,272
Nov 8, 2026#28,292
Nov 7, 2026#28,276
Nov 6, 2026#28,165
Nov 5, 2026#28,256
Nov 4, 2026#28,621
Nov 3, 2026#28,538
Nov 2, 2026#28,398
Oct 31, 2026#28,492
Oct 30, 2026#28,406
Oct 29, 2026#28,291
Oct 28, 2026#28,427

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+4.76%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-4.54%
Nov 2, 2026+4.76%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-4.54%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
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Change log

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No changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.3
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 31, 2011
Last updated
Aug 27, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WPMS Site Maintenance Mode

How many websites use WPMS Site Maintenance Mode?

WPMS Site Maintenance Mode is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #28,272 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WPMS Site Maintenance Mode been downloaded?

15,868 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was WPMS Site Maintenance Mode last updated?

Version 1.0.3 came out on Aug 27, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is WPMS Site Maintenance Mode compatible with the latest WordPress?

WPMS Site Maintenance Mode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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.

Is WPMS Site Maintenance Mode still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WPMS Site Maintenance Mode have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WPMS Site Maintenance Mode?

The plugins most like WPMS Site Maintenance Mode, by the tags they share, are Maintenance (1M+), WP Maintenance (60K+) and Maintenance Redirect (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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WPMS Site Maintenance Mode
Estimated installs≈ 22
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads15.9K
AuthorJoshua Parker
First releasedOct 31, 2011
Version1.0.3
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 27, 2012

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