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IfElse Pages – Coming Soon and Maintenance Mode

by Zulkaif Riaz · Admin & Utilities

Also makes 1 other plugin · 300+ installs across the portfolio →

A lightweight plugin to display Coming Soon, Maintenance, or Landing Page screens to visitors while you work on your site.

⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
80 Health · B
Maintenance 90/100
Rating quality 76/100
Support 70/100

80 health vs 54 average across 3,790 Admin & Utilities plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

87 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Biggest win: Rating quality

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 54/100
Listing tuning 92/100

To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.

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Daily downloads

Since 2026-03-15 · 168 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+29% vs prior 30d
2Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

98

now · peak 1.6K

9830d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

IfElse Pages · #10949 you LightStart · #136 Ultimate Coming Soon · #2229 Coming Soon & Mainte · #2999

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

4.7Stars · Aug 26

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

327per 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Occasionally updated
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

1

releases in the last 12 months

6mo ago

latest release · v1.0.0

1

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

1.0.0 · 6mo ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.0 100%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “300+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
300–400 ≈350

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

At the current install trend, crossing 400+ in roughly 105 days.

Install history · since 2026-03-16 · 123 observations

300Installs · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.

Details

Version
1.0.0
Last updated
6mo ago
Added
2026-03-16
Requires WP
6.2
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
7.4

Recent reviews

All reviews on wp.org ↗
  1. emarojas
    4mo ago

    Easy to use and quick to set up. The plugin works well for basic “Coming Soon” pages and includes useful features like a countdown and a contact form. However, the plugin applies changes to the entire website, and it is not clear how to limit it to specific pages or sections. Some features are also unclear or limited, and the maintenance mode did not always work as expected. It would benefit from better flexibility and clearer options.

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  2. Johnny Moises Bustos Arguedas
    5mo ago

    I tested this plugin in a local WordPress environment to evaluate its functionality. The installation process was straightforward and did not present any issues. I used the maintenance mode feature and it worked as expected, allowing me to display a custom message while restricting access to visitors. The interface is simple and easy to understand, which makes it suitable for basic use. Overall, the plugin delivers what it promises. It is a lightweight option for enabling maintenance mode without unnecessary complexity.

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  3. zubairmax
    5mo ago

    It worked good for me

    Read on wp.org ↗

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Languages

via translate.wordpress.org

Translated into 1 language, 1 at 90% or more

Russian 100%

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2026-04-12 200+ → 300+ up after 5 days in tier
  2. 2026-04-07 100+ → 200+ up after 4 days in tier
  3. 2026-04-03 80+ → 100+ up after 1 days in tier
  4. 2026-04-02 50+ → 80+ up after 2 days in tier
  5. 2026-03-31 20+ → 50+ up after 1 days in tier
  6. 2026-03-30 — → 20+ up

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