PluginSift

Smart Maintenance Mode vs Show UserAgent (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Smart Maintenance Mode

Smart Maintenance Mode

3.2(15)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
View Smart Maintenance Mode
VS
Show UserAgent

Show UserAgent

0(0)

30 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
View Show UserAgent

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Smart Maintenance Mode has a higher user rating (3.2/5 from 15 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. Smart Maintenance Mode has accumulated 57K+ total downloads while Show UserAgent has 12K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.2/5Smart Maintenance Mode
◄
Show UserAgentN/A
Total Reviews
15Smart Maintenance Mode
◄
Show UserAgent0
Active Installs
1.0K+Smart Maintenance Mode
◄
Show UserAgent30
Total Downloads
57K+Smart Maintenance Mode
◄
Show UserAgent12K+
Support Resolution
N/ASmart Maintenance Mode
Show UserAgentN/A
Last Updated
11 months agoSmart Maintenance Mode
◄
Show UserAgent13 years ago
First Released
2014Smart Maintenance Mode
Show UserAgent2010
Age
12 yearsSmart Maintenance Mode
Show UserAgent16 years
WP Requires
3.0+Smart Maintenance Mode
Show UserAgent2.6+
PHP Requires
false+Smart Maintenance Mode
Show UserAgentfalse+
Business Model
FreeSmart Maintenance Mode
Show UserAgentFree
Latest Version
1.5.3Smart Maintenance Mode
Show UserAgent1.0.9

Rating Breakdown

Smart Maintenance Mode

3.2/5(15 reviews)
5
47%
4
7%
3
7%
2
0%
1
40%

Show UserAgent

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Smart Maintenance Mode Reviews

by davidfx

Perfecto

Funciona de maravilla. Muy bien. Simple y efectiva.

by spala

did work nice for me

was looking for me role based thing and did work perfectly in my case thnks

by GusSalvador

Errors and IP address not working

Looks nice but doesn’t work as advertised. undefined index: disable_smm in /var/www/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/smart-maintenance-mode/smart-maintenance-mode.php on line 670 This topic was mo

Show UserAgent Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smart Maintenance Mode or Show UserAgent more popular?
Smart Maintenance Mode has 1.0K+ active installations while Show UserAgent has 30. Smart Maintenance Mode is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Smart Maintenance Mode or Show UserAgent?
Smart Maintenance Mode has a 3.2/5 rating from 15 reviews, while Show UserAgent has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Smart Maintenance Mode and Show UserAgent free?
Smart Maintenance Mode is free and Show UserAgent is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Smart Maintenance Mode or Show UserAgent?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Smart Maintenance Mode was last updated 11 months ago and Show UserAgent was last updated 13 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.