PausePage
FREE
Effortlessly manage your site’s Coming Soon and Maintenance Mode with this ultra-lightweight WordPress plugin. With just a few clicks, you can redirect all non-admin visitors to a custom page—perfect for site launches, redesigns, or temporary downtime.
Simply check a box in your General Settings and select a standard WordPress page built with your existing theme using a fast, AJAX-powered search. While visitors see your chosen notice, admins retain full access to the site, so you can keep working behind the scenes.
No complex setup. No bloat. Just pure simplicity, and only 5KB. The cleanest way to pause your site while staying in control.
Stay professional! Stay productive!
Keep visitors in the loop. 🚀🔧
COMING SOON!
PausePage – Instantly Enable Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode for WordPress
Effortlessly control when your site is visible to the public—with a simple toggle. 🛑⚙️
PausePage is the ultra-lightweight WordPress plugin that lets you temporarily “pause” your site with just a checkbox. Whether you're launching soon, performing updates, or redesigning behind the scenes, PausePage gives you instant control—all from your WordPress General Settings.
Features
âś… One-Click Activation
Enable Coming Soon or Maintenance Mode with a single checkbox—no extra pages or complex options.
🔍 AJAX Page Selector
Easily choose any published page to serve as your maintenance or coming soon screen using live page search.
đź”’ Admin Access Bypass
Admins stay fully logged in and can access the entire site while visitors are redirected.
đź§ Ultra-Slim Footprint
Just over 4KB of lean, efficient code—no bloat, no unnecessary scripts.
🎯 Automatic Redirection
All front-end URLs are redirected to the selected page for non-admin users—zero configuration needed.
🎨 Theme-Compatible Layout
Your selected maintenance page uses your existing theme, styling, and layout—no need for separate designs.
đź§ą Header & Footer Removed Automatically
For most themes, PausePage automatically hides the site’s header and footer, giving your Coming Soon or Maintenance page a clean, content-only look—perfect for focused landing experiences.
🎨 Custom CSS Support
Custom CSS will be injected into the selected page when active. Most headers and footers are hidden automatically. You can hide them manually if it's not working with your theme, or add other custom adjustments if needed.
Who’s it for?
🛠️ Developers building or staging a new site
🎨 Designers doing a live redesign
📢 Marketers prepping for a launch
đź”§ Site owners making quick backend fixes
🚫 Anyone who needs to hide the front end—fast
đź’ˇ Why PausePage?
Set up in seconds—no learning curve
Uses existing pages and WordPress core settings
Keeps admins productive behind the scenes
Won’t slow down your site or leave clutter behind
Clean, secure, and built to WordPress standards
Removes distractions from your landing page by hiding header/footer elements
Requirements
WordPress 6.0+
PHP 7.0+
Take control of your site’s visibility—whether it’s for a day, a week, or until launch.
PausePage is the fastest, cleanest way to temporarily pause your website. ⚡🔒
Get started today and enjoy true one-click maintenance mode—without the bloat! 🚀
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