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Minimal Coming Soon

Minimal Coming Soon - Coming Soon Page
by WebFactory · 100,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 16 Aug 2026, 5 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Minimal Coming Soon
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation60

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Minimal Coming Soon still maintained?
Yes. Last release 16 Aug 2026, 5 releases in the last 24 months. 16 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Minimal Coming Soon, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer WebFactory since Nov 2016. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Minimal Coming Soon removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Minimal Coming Soon safe?
7 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.39). Not on the exploited list. 7 Jun 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Minimal Coming Soon update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.45. No one-star spike after it. 18 Jun 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
WebFactory22 Nov 2016 to 16 Aug 2026, 148 commits
talextech8 Aug 2019 to 8 Aug 2019, 2 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2014.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
5
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.2 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Minimal Coming Soon
Q1 20241
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20242
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20262
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 16 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: 1.0 (1 review). Lifetime: 4.3.

Average rating per quarter for Minimal Coming Soon
Q4 20231.0
Q1 20241.0
Q2 20243.6
Q3 20241.0
Q1 20255.0
Q2 20251.0
Q3 20251.0
Q1 20261.0
Q3 20265.0
Q4 20261.0

Average rating stayed at 1.0 between Q4 2023 and Q4 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star220
4 star13
3 star8
2 star8
1 star33
Latest low reviews

Security record

7 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 2.39).

Show 7 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
7 Jun 2024Minimal Coming Soon – Coming Soon Page <= 2.38 - Missing Authorization to Limited Settings Change6.3<= 2.382.39Patched before disclosure
5 Feb 2024Minimal Coming Soon – Coming Soon Page <= 2.37 - Unauthenticated Maintenance Mode Bypass3.7<= 2.372.38Patched before disclosure
21 Nov 2022Minimal Coming Soon – Coming Soon Page <= 2.33 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Cross-Site Scripting5.5<= 2.332.35Patched before disclosure
5 Aug 2022Minimal Coming Soon – Coming Soon Page <= 2.33 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting5.5<= 2.342.35Patched before disclosure
8 Jan 2020Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode <= 2.10 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting and Setting Changes8.8<= 2.102.15Patched before disclosure
8 Jan 2020Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode <= 2.16 - Missing Authorization to Export Settings/Theme Change5.4< 2.172.17Patched before disclosure
18 Dec 2019Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode <= 2.10 - Missing Authorization7.1< 2.152.157

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

100,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Minimal Coming Soon
4 May 20264,074
11 May 20266,528
18 May 202612,327
25 May 20265,818
1 Jun 20264,625
8 Jun 20264,261
15 Jun 202634,203
22 Jun 20268,455
29 Jun 20266,420
6 Jul 202611,593
13 Jul 20264,627
20 Jul 20264,627
27 Jul 20264,313
3 Aug 20264,122
10 Aug 20263,715
17 Aug 20263,690
24 Aug 20264,286
31 Aug 20263,870
7 Sep 20263,286
14 Sep 20263,114
21 Sep 20263,259
28 Sep 20263,202
5 Oct 20263,666
12 Oct 20263,245
19 Oct 20263,791
26 Oct 20263,058
2 Nov 2026510

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 55% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

LightStartScore 93 · 400,000+Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode PageScore 93 · 10,000+Under Construction, Coming SoonScore 92 · 10,000+

Facts

Version2.45
AuthorWebFactory
Added3 Aug 2014
Last updated16 Aug 2026
Active installs100,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.2
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagscoming soon, coming soon mode, coming soon page, maintenance mode, coming soon builder

Other plugins by this author: Maintenance, Under Construction, 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager, WP Reset, Advanced Google reCAPTCHA, Custom Sidebars - Dynamic Sidebar Classic Widget Area Manager, Captcha Code, Login Lockdown & Protection, Sticky Menu & Sticky Header, Simple Author Box, WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect, External Links - nofollow, noopener & new window

Questions

Is Minimal Coming Soon still maintained?

Yes. Last release 16 Aug 2026, 5 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Minimal Coming Soon, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer WebFactory since Nov 2016.

Was Minimal Coming Soon removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Minimal Coming Soon safe?

7 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.39). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Minimal Coming Soon update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.45. No one-star spike after it.

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