YITH Maintenance Mode gives you the ability to have a simple Maintenance Mode page while your website is under construction or closed for maintenance.
As of April 2026, YITH Maintenance Mode is a WordPress yith plugin with 6.0K+ active installations and a 4.1/5 rating from 27 reviews. It has been downloaded 302K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.4+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Downloads are down 6% this week. Top alternative: YITH WooCommerce Compare.
If you’re working on your website and would like to make it known to your visitors, install the plugin YITH Maintenance Mode to quickly set a lovely customizable page to let your visitors know the site is closed for maintenance.
A working demo is available here.
Full documentation is available here.
This plugin is 100% compatible with WPML
Once you have installed the plugin, you just need to activate the plugin in order to enable it.
YITH Maintenance Mode will add a new page under Appearance -> Maintenance Mode, where you can configure the plugin and customize the frontend page.
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This plugin locked me completely out of my wordpress site. Neither /wp-admin nor /admin let me log in again. All I got was “Page not found”. Removed the plugin via FTP and I’m back in business.
Unacceptable!
Very practical, thank a lot !
Simple and easy, great plugin!
I love the plugin!
it blocks all pages of the site for users, but for administrators they are normally accessible
| WordPress | 6.4+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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