Maintenance Mode by Supsystic (formerly Coming Soon by Supsystic) vs WP Maintenance
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| Feature | Maintenance Mode by Supsystic (formerly Coming Soon by Supsystic) v1.7.13 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free Visit Details | WP Maintenance v6.1.10.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 60,000+ |
| Last updated | — | June 9, 2026 |
| Editions | Maintenance Mode by Supsystic · Maintenance Mode by Supsystic PRO ($) | WP Maintenance |
| Pros | Drag-and-drop editor for the holding page; Subscribe form for MailChimp and AWeber; 503 status option for maintenance mode | Free, with no paid edition in the code; Countdown, colours, fonts, logo and background picture settings; Social links shortcode for the holding page; Settings import and export |
| Cons | Several options and templates need the paid PRO version; Not listed on WordPress.org any more; Sends site details to the vendor when forms are submitted | Only the bundled default theme ships in this package; The default theme loads Google Fonts from Google; Design changes beyond the settings need custom CSS |
| Mentioned in our posts | 3 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Drag-and-drop editor for the holding page, Email subscribe form with MailChimp and AWeber destinations, HTTP 503 status for maintenance mode, PRO-only templates, with previews for free users ($), Options marked PRO are locked for free users ($) | Maintenance page on the front end, Optional 503 status while in maintenance, Countdown on the holding page, Settings pages for colours, picture, countdown, CSS, SEO and social, Social links shortcode, Settings import and export, REST API access blocked during maintenance |
| Integrations | ||
| MailChimp, AWeber | — | |
| Other | Supsystic vendor API | Google Fonts |
| Requires WordPress | — | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | — |
| Tested up to | 6.2 | 7 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | No |
| External services | supsystic.com | fonts.googleapis.com, fonts.gstatic.com |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |