Selective maintenance and service-status control for WordPress. Keep unaffected parts online with up to three independent Service Zones.
Alternatives to Smart Maintenance Mode
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Relevant replacements
WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Easily schedule and automate WordPress maintenance mode with custom messages, start/end times, and full control.
editant Maintenancev1.0.1
Put your site into maintenance mode with a branded, configurable holding page while selected roles keep working behind it.
This minimalist plugin allows administrators to activate maintenance mode with fully customizable HTML and CSS.
Reliable WordPress email delivery with multiple providers, two connections, Return Path, Reply-To and visual AND/OR routing.
Maintenancev4.32
Great looking maintenance, coming soon & under construction pages. Put your site under maintenance in minutes.
Put your site behind an Under Construction page. Coming soon and maintenance mode, with a secret-word URL or IP whitelist so you can keep working.
Mloun Site Offlinev1.0.0
Temporarily close the frontend while building. Visitors see an animated Coming Soon page; only admins, allowlisted IPs or logged-in users can view it.
A lightweight maintenance mode plugin. Activate it to put your whole site under maintenance with a proper 503 response. No settings needed.
Put individual pages, not just the whole site, into maintenance mode with REST API, sitemap, feed and search leak protection.