Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib vs LightStart
Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib and LightStart are close on health (A · 89 vs A · 87). Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib has the stronger rating quality.
Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by ColorlibLightStart
Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.
Metric
Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib
LightStart
Active installsModeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.
5K–6K
400K–500K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 monthsCompares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.
-29%
500K+ → 400K+ ✓
Overall health
A · 89 ✓
A · 87
MaintenanceHow recently the plugin was updated.
100/100
100/100
Rating qualityVolume-adjusted review quality.
90/100 ✓
83/100
SupportShare of forum threads marked resolved.
70/100
70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)
4.6★ ✓
4.3★
Reviews
42
874 ✓
Ranking optimizationHow well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.
97/100
97/100
Removal riskMaintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.
Low
Low
Last updated
1mo ago
8d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d
2.2K
260.5K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30dDips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.
+41%
+72%
Install conversionActive installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.
1.7%
1.9% ✓
Category
Admin & Utilities
Admin & Utilities
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
Release activity
Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by ColorlibLightStart
7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.