Mitch

The most lightweight WordPress solution for quick maintenances. This plugin adds a maintenance option to your settings menu.
Features:
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<li>The admin bar maintenance button will become red to indicate that you have maintenance mode enabled so you’ll never forget to turn it off</li>
<li>Customize your own page – after that, you will be able to set it as your maintenance page</li>
<li>Administrators will still have access to the front-end of the website while the website is under maintenance</li>
<li>Lightweight, healthy code and very compact: that’s what makes this plugin so awesome!</li>
<li>Auto Disable (optional); Automatically turn off maintenance mode at the chosen date: you can also put the <code>easy-maintenance</code> shortcode in one of your pages to display the Auto Disable date to your visitors</li>
<li>Support for Genesis Framework and Contact Form 7: You are able to add a contact form to your maintenance page</li>
<li>This plugin will automatically use the style of your theme</li>
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No premium versions, no advertisements or hidden credits. This plugin will always stay lightweight and there won’t be any unnecessary code and/or features added.
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Easy Maintenance

The most lightweight WordPress solution for quick maintenances.

Mohammed Qutubuddin Nasir

Are you tired of “Coming Soon” and “Maintenance Mode” plugins that load megabytes of heavy page builders, aggressive upsells, and unnecessary scripts just to show a simple timer?
Easy Maintenance Timer is the hyper-lightweight, developer-friendly alternative. Built strictly for performance and SEO optimization, this plugin lets you instantly lock down your site with a single click. It protects your search rankings with Google by sending a dynamic 503 Service Temporarily Unavailable header, ensuring you don’t lose your hard-earned SEO traffic while you update your website.
Configure your custom maintenance message, upload your brand logo (or use our transparent SVG fallback), capture visitor emails, add pure CSS background animations, and set an expiration date—all from a native, lightning-fast WordPress settings page. No bloat, no premium add-ons, just a clean, highly functional maintenance screen that actually converts.
<h3>🌟 100% Theme, Builder & eCommerce Compatible</h3>
We built Easy Maintenance Timer to seamlessly integrate with your existing tech stack. It works flawlessly out-of-the-box with: 
* Page Builders: Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder, WPBakery, Oxygen, and the native Gutenberg block editor. 
* eCommerce: WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads (EDD), and SureCart. Background order processing and webhooks remain entirely uninterrupted while the frontend is hidden. 
* Caching Engines: WP Rocket, LiteSpeed Cache, W3 Total Cache, and server-level object caching.
<h3>🚀 Detailed Core Features (Zero Bloat)</h3>
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<li>One-Click Maintenance Toggle: Instantly put your site in maintenance or under-construction mode with a simple, modern UI switch.</li>
<li>Smart Auto-Live & Admin Alerts: Set your countdown end date and time. When the timer hits zero, the plugin automatically turns off maintenance mode, making your site public again, and instantly sends an email notification to the Site Admin.</li>
<li>Lead Capture Form & CSV Export: Don’t lose potential customers while your site is under construction! Collect visitor email addresses with a built-in subscription form. Easily manage and export your entire list as a CSV file with one click.</li>
<li>Premium Pure CSS Animated Backgrounds: Impress visitors with modern, premium visual touches like a “Slow Zoom” (Ken Burns effect) or a dynamic “Color Gradient” background. These are built entirely with CSS, meaning zero external JavaScript bloat to slow down your page.</li>
<li>Dynamic 503 SEO Headers: Unlike cheap plugins that return 200 OK statuses (which ruins your SEO), this plugin calculates the exact downtime remaining on your timer and dynamically sets a <code>Retry-After</code> header. This tells Google exactly when to crawl your site again.</li>
<li>Granular Role-Based Access Control: Need your editorial team or shop managers to keep working? Easily select specific user roles (Authors, Editors, Shop Managers) that can bypass the maintenance screen and view the live site while logged in.</li>
<li>Secret Client Bypass Link: Working for a client? Generate a secure, tokenized URL to share with stakeholders. They can bypass the maintenance screen and view the under-construction site without ever needing a WordPress login!</li>
<li>Social Media & Contact Integrations: Grow your following even when offline. Easily add lightweight, transparent SVG icons linked to your Email, WhatsApp, Facebook, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and Instagram.</li>
<li>Custom CSS & Tracking Scripts: Want to track traffic or run ads? Easily inject Google Analytics, Meta (Facebook) Pixels, TikTok pixels, or custom CSS directly into the maintenance page from the dashboard.</li>
<li>Instant Cache Flushing: Automatic cache purging ensures that the moment you toggle maintenance mode on or off, your visitors see the correct state immediately without seeing a cached version of your site.</li>
<li>Clean Data Uninstall: Keep your database clean. Use the built-in toggle to ensure all plugin data is wiped upon uninstallation, leaving zero orphaned rows behind.</li>
<li>In-Dashboard Support: Submit bug reports, feature requests, or direct support tickets to our team right from the plugin settings page.</li>
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<h3>👨‍💻 Built for Ultimate Performance</h3>
Easy Maintenance Timer strictly separates assets. It loads zero CSS or JS files on your live site when the maintenance mode is turned off. When active, frontend CSS is injected inline to prevent external HTTP requests. Built strictly following official WordPress Plugin Check (PCP) guidelines for maximum security, speed, and translation readiness.

Easy Maintenance Timer

Zero-bloat maintenance mode with a countdown timer, 503 SEO headers, CSS animations, lead capture, and Elementor/WooCommerce compatibility.

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