Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib vs Under Construction
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| Feature | Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib v1.4.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details | Under Construction v5.83 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 5,000+ | 600,000+ |
| Last updated | September 29, 2026 | September 18, 2026 |
| Editions | Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib | Under Construction · Under Construction PRO ($) |
| Pros | 15 responsive templates customised in the Customizer; Countdown timer and social links; Bypass link and REST API blocking while the page is on | Many ready-made holding page designs in the free version; Simple setup to show a maintenance or coming soon page; Optional Google Analytics tracking on the holding page |
| Cons | Subscribe form needs a Mailchimp form action URL pasted in; Limited to holding pages, not full landing page building; Google Analytics option loads a third-party script when set | Drag-and-drop builder and many templates need the PRO version; Licence key checks go to the vendor licensing servers when saved |
| Mentioned in our posts | 2 | 2 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Fifteen responsive page templates, Countdown timer to a launch date, Page settings in the WordPress Customizer, Bypass token link for logged-out preview, Blocks REST API and XML-RPC while the page is on, Noindex and robots.txt output while the page is on, Google Analytics tag option | Under construction, coming soon and maintenance pages for logged-out visitors, Built-in page designs selectable by URL parameter, Google Analytics tag on the holding page, PRO upgrade dialog and promo links ($), PRO license key validation against the vendor server ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Mailchimp | — | |
| Analytics | Google Analytics | Google Analytics |
| Other | — | Bunny Fonts |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | — | license1.underconstructionpage.com, license2.underconstructionpage.com, fonts.bunny.net, www.googletagmanager.com |