# Flex Maintenance

> Flex Maintenance has <10 active installs and 117 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 64/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Flex Maintenance is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

**Coming soon, under construction, and maintenance splash pages. Login and wp-admin stay available.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 110
- **Downloads (30 days):** 117 (+0% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 64/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Sep 16, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.2+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Flex Plugins (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/flexfields/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/flex-maintenance/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [503](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/503/) | #8 | 9 |
| [coming soon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/coming-soon/) | >100 | 164 |
| [countdown](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/countdown/) | >100 | 155 |
| [maintenance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/maintenance/) | >100 | 260 |
| [under construction](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/under-construction/) | #86 | 102 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 503 | #55 | 228 |
| coming soon | >100 | 1,918 |
| countdown | >100 | 1,281 |
| maintenance | >100 | 3,129 |
| under construction | >100 | 302 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [BEAPI – Maintenance Mode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/beapi-maintenance-mode/) | 100+ | — | Apr 2, 2019 | 25/100 |
| 2 | [DevLab Maintenance Mode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/devlab-maintenance-mode/) | 20+ | — | Jan 27, 2026 | 33/100 |
| 3 | [Offair – Branded Error Pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/offair/) | 20+ | — | Sep 29, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 4 | [Maintenance mode by Juraj Hamara](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/maintenance-mode-by-juraj-hamara/) | 10+ | — | Jul 28, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 5 | [ACW Maintenance Mode by Page](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acw-maintenance-mode-by-page/) | 10+ | — | Sep 18, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 6 | [WP-Shabbat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-shabbat/) | 10+ | 5/5 (8) | Sep 17, 2017 | 35/100 |
| 7 | [XUmbrella Page Maintenance Controller](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/xumbrella-page-maintenance-controller/) | <10 | — | Sep 11, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 8 | [Titanium Service Zones – Maintenance Mode, Coming Soon & Page Control](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/titanium-service-zones/) | <10 | — | Sep 25, 2026 | 64/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flex Maintenance free?
Yes. Flex Maintenance is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Flex Maintenance safe to use in 2026?
Flex Maintenance is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Flex Maintenance?
Flex Maintenance is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 110 times since it launched in September 2026. It was downloaded 117 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Flex Maintenance work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Flex Maintenance up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.2 or newer.

### What PHP version does Flex Maintenance need?
Flex Maintenance requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Flex Maintenance last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on September 16, 2026 (2 weeks ago).

### Who makes Flex Maintenance?
Flex Maintenance is developed and maintained by Flex Plugins.

### What are the best alternatives to Flex Maintenance?
The most popular alternatives to Flex Maintenance are BEAPI – Maintenance Mode (100+ installs), DevLab Maintenance Mode (20+ installs) and Offair – Branded Error Pages (20+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/flex-maintenance/ · Generated 2026-09-29 20:05 UTC by PageForge