Troy Chaplin

Planned Outage for Block Themes is a lightweight plugin that enables maintenance mode for WordPress block themes. When enabled, logged-out visitors see your custom maintenance template while logged-in users can browse the site normally.
Features:
<ul>
<li>Uses native block theme templates</li>
<li>Create maintenance pages in the Site Editor or as theme files</li>
<li>Logged-in users bypass maintenance mode</li>
<li>Configurable expected duration (Retry-After header)</li>
<li>Pre-launch mode for sites that aren’t live yet</li>
<li>Optional search engine bot access during maintenance</li>
<li>Bypass link to let non-logged-in users preview the site during maintenance</li>
<li>Admin bar indicator when maintenance mode is active</li>
<li>Duration warning after 3 days of maintenance (except in pre-launch mode)</li>
<li>Returns proper 503 status code for SEO</li>
<li>Cache plugin detection with admin warning and automatic cache flushing</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>WordPress 6.3 or higher</li>
<li>A block theme (like Twenty Twenty-Five)</li>
</ul>

Planned Outage for Block Themes

Simple maintenance mode for block themes. Shows a maintenance template to logged-out visitors.

Junaid Hassan

Versana Companion is a utility plugin designed specifically for the Versana WordPress block theme. It bridges the gap between a minimal theme and a full-featured website by adding:
<ul>
<li>Starter Demos: Four fully functional free starter demos (Blog, Business, Portfolio, Boutique) with one-click import.</li>
<li>Block Library: Additional block patterns and style variations tailored for Full Site Editing (FSE).</li>
<li>Layout Enhancements: Toggle breadcrumbs, reading-progress bars, and related posts without touching code.</li>
<li>Performance Tools: Built-in optimization features including lazy loading and efficient query management.</li>
</ul>
All features in this plugin are completely free and fully functional. No account or license key is required to access the free starter content.
<h3>Upgrade to Versana PRO</h3>
A separate Versana PRO plugin is available for professional users who need advanced functionality. While Versana Companion provides the core experience, the PRO version adds:
<ul>
<li>Premium Demos [PRO]: Access to Restaurant, Fitness, Real Estate, Education, SaaS, Healthcare, Law Firm, and full WooCommerce Store templates.</li>
<li>Custom Gutenberg Blocks [PRO]: Advanced pricing tables, countdown timers, logo sliders, mega menus, auto popups, and schema-optimized FAQ/Map blocks.</li>
<li>Advanced Site Tools [PRO]: WhatsApp integration, SMTP configurations, Contact Form builder, Schema Manager, and a Spam Shield for security.</li>
<li>SEO & Visibility [PRO]: Enhanced AI visibility settings and core SEO configurations.</li>
</ul>
Visit https://versana.codoplex.com/get-versana-pro/ to learn more about the PRO features.
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin connects to external services only upon deliberate user action:
1. Versana Demo Preview (versana.codoplex.com) 
The Demo Import tab links to live previews. No data is transmitted unless you click “Preview,” which opens a standard external link in your browser. 
* Provider: Codoplex (https://codoplex.com)
2. Versana PRO License API (versana.codoplex.com) 
Only if you choose to upgrade, the PRO module connects to verify your license key and deliver premium updates.

Versana Companion

Extends the Versana theme with seamless demo imports, exclusive starter templates, and advanced block patterns.

Planned Outage for Block Themes vs Versana Companion