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Minimal Maintenance Mode

by Stach Redeker · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 27 Aug 2026, 1 release in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Minimal Maintenance Mode
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Minimal Maintenance Mode still maintained?
Yes. Last release 27 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 27 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Minimal Maintenance Mode, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer stachredeker since Oct 2023. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Minimal Maintenance Mode removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Minimal Maintenance Mode safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Minimal Maintenance Mode update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it. 27 Dec 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master8 Oct 2023 to 8 Oct 2023, 1 commits
stachredeker9 Oct 2023 to 27 Aug 2026, 19 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2023.

Maintenance

Last release
2 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Minimal Maintenance Mode
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 27 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star1
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Minimal Maintenance Mode
4 May 202624
11 May 202645
18 May 202662
25 May 202664
1 Jun 202661
8 Jun 202653
15 Jun 202651
22 Jun 202648
29 Jun 202655
6 Jul 202667
13 Jul 202662
20 Jul 202662
27 Jul 202685
3 Aug 202688
10 Aug 202683
17 Aug 202659
24 Aug 202684
31 Aug 202696
7 Sep 2026104
14 Sep 202689
21 Sep 2026110
28 Sep 2026110
5 Oct 2026102
12 Oct 2026101
19 Oct 2026175
26 Oct 2026144
2 Nov 202617

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 40% above 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

Version1.0.2
AuthorStach Redeker
Added9 Oct 2023
Last updated27 Aug 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.3
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagssimple, minimal, maintenance, maintenance mode, under construction

Other plugins by this author: Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache, Page Notification Email

Questions

Is Minimal Maintenance Mode still maintained?

Yes. Last release 27 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns Minimal Maintenance Mode, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer stachredeker since Oct 2023.

Was Minimal Maintenance Mode removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Minimal Maintenance Mode safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Minimal Maintenance Mode update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it.

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