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Best WordPress Maintenance Mode Plugins

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  • by Gavin
  • In Plugins · Wordpress
  • — 1 May, 2017

In this article we would like to showcase some of the Best WordPress Maintenance Mode Plugins by which you can show your website under maintenance, construction and coming soon mode.

When developing a new site, or making big changes to your existing one, it is sometimes necessary to take it offline for a period of time, but there’s no reason why you can’t still attract visitors and give them a taste of what they’ve got to look forward to.

A customized and engaging “maintenance mode” splash page can say a lot about your brand or business while you’re getting on with the hard work behind the scenes, and can prompt interaction from your users before your site even goes live!

It’s always a good idea to put your site into maintenance mode while you are making some changes to your site so that the users don’t see a broken or offline site.

So, without further ado, let us explore these maintenance mode plugins for WordPress one by one.

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1. Under Construction Page

The best and simplest plugin we found for this job was Under Construction Page. From the second of finishing the installation to having a personalized maintenance page that everyone loved, we needed not more than 5 minutes!

That’s all thanks to the plugin’s user interface that’s designed for an average user. You get to quickly move through few settings tabs that allow you to set up the entire page, without having to know any technical details about it.

Experienced designers have prepared more than twenty themes that dictate the entire look and feel of your page. And you know what? There’s a new theme coming out every 2 weeks! Editing content is quick (done through the default WordPress post editor), and showing social media icons just require you to fill in the URLs. You can easily connect Google Analytics, set the expiration date for your maintenance page, and much more.

Oh, you know what we forgot to mention – the plugin is completely free! Users recognized this and it doesn’t surprise there are more than ten thousand new ones each month.

2. Maintenance Pro


Maintenance PRO is packed with advanced features, for a powerful and effective maintenance mode splash page that stands out from the crowd.
With this plugin you can add your own images, or gallery of images, and customize the delay time for each transition. You can even upload a YouTube or Vimeo video loop, for an original, immersive and dynamic splash page background.

Maintenance PRO guarantees that your full screen, HD and retina ready splash page will look stunning and flow seamlessly on all devices, for a professional and engaging “maintenance mode” experience.

You can also connect this plugin with social media button, mailing list subscription, unique scheduler countdown, and much more.

3. Maintenance Mode


This is a quick option to set your site on maintenance mode, this plugin is easy to handle and quick to install. It comes with a custom progress bar that will help you to make your users understand how soon your site will be ready. Also you can set up where the maintenance page would appear, on homepage website, on website page, on post or category page. It’s available on 4 color schemes – black, blue, green, red.

4. Fancy WP maintenance Mode


FWPMM adds a splash maintenance mode page to your blog that lets visitors know your blog is down for maintenance. Logged in administrators get full access to configuration and the blog including the front-end.

This plugin comes with 3 professional and lovely maintenance page themes, you can switch to any one of them. You can use a date with a countdown for information to the visitors or set unit in percent value of progress bar for information. Also you can add your social urls to display in the maintenance page.

5. WordPress Maintenance under Construction Mode


The Maintenance plugin includes the possibility to add a maintenance mode with a sleek theme to your website. This plugin has elegant and sleek design, countdown and progress bar, twitter feed, social icons, contact form set expiration date, newsletter subscription and many other nifty features.

6. Ultimate Maintenance Mode


The Ultimate Maintenance Mode plugin displays a screenshot of your website with an overlayed window and the reason your site is down. This plugin allows you to work on your site while non logged in visitors see the Maintenance Mode page, automatically creates a Screenshot of your Website and uses it as the background for your maintenance mode page. It has ability to add a Custom Headline, Message & Background Image and returns a 503 http status and retry header so search engines know your site is down.

7. Coming Soon and Maintenance Mode


This plugin allows you to create modern and responsive “Coming Soon” and “Maintenance Mode” page with full-sized background image slideshow, countdown timer, 100+ social icons and AJAX-ed opt-in form (supports MailChimp, AWeber, GetResponse, iContact, Campaign Monitor and MyMail). This is ideal for people who WordPress website is coming soon, or if administrator is updating website with plugins, themes etc.

8. Maintenance


Maintenance plugin allow WordPress site administrator close the website for maintenance, enable “503 Service temporarily unavailable”, set a temporary page with authorization, which can be edited via the plugin settings. Easy customize, good look on all devices. Add your logo, background image, select the desired color, and add text. Extended version of the plugin includes more settings that appear after installation PRO extension plugin.

9. 5sec Maintenance Mode


This plugin allows you to create instant maintenance mode pages for your websites. This plugin is jam packed with some nifty features like 6 beautiful funny template, customizable countdown timer, customizable progress bar, fully editable templates, SEO and google friendly, and famous 5sec installation.

10. Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode


With this plugin you can create a simple Coming Soon Page or Maintenance Mode Page. This plugin has numerous features such as uses html and css3, responsive, easy to customize, multisite support, buddypress support, translation ready and much more.

11. Instauro Maintenance/Coming Soon


Instauro is a good way to show something new to your customers during maintenance or before the shops launches. Whit this easy-to-use module you can gather email subscribers, Facebook fans and Twitter followers as well.

The maintenance theme was inspirited by an Open and Close Sign to attract the user’s attention with a nice swing animation and contains the basic information’s, like a Title, Short Description, Countdown Timer, Social Links and a Subscription Form.

12. Under Construction / Maintenance Mode from Acurax


This Under Construction or Maintenance Mode Plugin is a simple and easy to configure Coming Soon Landing Page plugin with the best available features and customizable options. Plugin itself is packed with 5 Responsive Landing Page templates with social media icons, custom HTML blocks countdown timer to show the date and time of website launch etc.

13. Prevision Respsonsive WordPress Maitenance Plugin


With preVision Responsive WordPress Maintenance Plugin, you’ll be able to work on your WordPress site, while visitors view an impressively simple countdown to completion. You can set your background images, the title, upload your logo, and add text that explains what’s going on, or about your company. Hey we’ve now added video backgrounds.

Prevision Responsive WordPress Maintenance Plugins is Retina ready and comes with a built in PHP contact form.

14. EI Coming Soon WP Maintenance Mode


El Coming soon maintenance mode plugin is a cool wordpress maintenance mode plugin. The plugin displays a coming soon page for your wordpress front end for visitors, while displaying the usual website for admin. Choose from the default cool polygon lightshow header, or a YouTube video background header. Easy to customise using the option panel, set any colour combos for the polygons and wow your visitors, as well as additional supporting text and headlines.

15. Punder WordPress Maintain and Coming Soon Plugin


Punder will take your maintenance mode to next level of experience, make customer keep an eyes on your website while it’s down. Or, your project is going to launch, and you want to inform potential clients know, Punder will help you with that, with fantastic count down and up to 6 templates, and subscribe form integrated with Mailchimp, your coming soon plugin will make super impressive with potential clients and keep them with you by subscribe form can be exported to .CSV file.

16. WP Maintenance Mode


This plugin adds a maintenance page to your blog that lets visitors know your blog is down for maintenance, or add a coming soon page for a new website. User with admin rights gets full access to the blog including the front end.

Activate the plugin and your blog is in maintenance-mode, works and only registered users with enough rights can see the front end. You can use a date with a countdown timer for visitor information or set a value and unit for information. Also works with WordPress Multisite installs (each blog from the network has it’s own maintenance settings).

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— Gavin

A Web addicted Geek stuck inside Tron.

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