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Awesome Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode<\/strong> is a complete WordPress plugin for launch pages, under construction pages, and maintenance screens.<\/p>\n\n

Use it to:\n* Show a Coming Soon page while building your website\n* Enable Maintenance Mode during updates\n* Capture leads before launch with a newsletter form\n* Control who can bypass the maintenance page\n* Set SEO title, meta description, and robots options<\/p>\n\n

Whether you run a startup, agency, WooCommerce store, SaaS product, or client site, this plugin helps you keep a polished presence online while work is in progress.<\/p>\n\n

Live Template Demos<\/h4>\n\n

Free templates<\/strong>\n* Aurora<\/a>\n* Loft<\/a>\n* Blush<\/a>\n* Glassline<\/a><\/p>\n\n

Pro template previews (visible in Free, selectable in Pro)<\/strong>\n* Bloom<\/a>\n* Cipher<\/a>\n* Nexus<\/a>\n* Nova<\/a>\n* Ember<\/a><\/p>\n\n

Free Features<\/h4>\n\n
    \n
  • One-click Coming Soon and Maintenance Mode toggle<\/li>\n
  • Operating modes: Coming Soon, Maintenance, Redirect<\/li>\n
  • 4 modern free templates<\/li>\n
  • Live template preview in admin<\/li>\n
  • Content controls: heading, subheading, message<\/li>\n
  • Countdown timer with launch date and action behavior<\/li>\n
  • Newsletter form with custom labels and GDPR consent<\/li>\n
  • Social links and contact details<\/li>\n
  • Logo, favicon, footer content, and branding settings<\/li>\n
  • Background options: solid color, gradient, image<\/li>\n
  • Color and typography controls<\/li>\n
  • Access rules: logged-in and role-based bypass<\/li>\n
  • SEO settings: title, description, keywords, robots\/noindex<\/li>\n
  • Responsive templates for desktop, tablet, and mobile<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

    Upgrade to Pro<\/h4>\n\n
      \n
    • Premium templates<\/li>\n
    • Video background support<\/li>\n
    • Saved color palettes<\/li>\n
    • One-click style presets<\/li>\n
    • Extended design flexibility and future premium integrations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

      Why this plugin ranks well for launch workflows<\/h4>\n\n
        \n
      • Built specifically for coming soon page WordPress<\/strong> use cases<\/li>\n
      • Includes full maintenance mode WordPress<\/strong> controls<\/li>\n
      • Designed for under construction<\/strong> and pre-launch lead generation<\/li>\n
      • SEO-ready launch pages with custom metadata controls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n
          \n
        1. Upload the awesome-coming-soon<\/code> folder to \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code>.<\/li>\n
        2. Activate the plugin from Plugins > Installed Plugins<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        3. Open ACS Settings<\/strong> in wp-admin.<\/li>\n
        4. Choose a template and customize content\/design.<\/li>\n
        5. Enable Coming Soon or Maintenance Mode.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
          \n

          Is this a Coming Soon plugin or a Maintenance Mode plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

          Both. You can run a Coming Soon page, Maintenance Mode page, or Under Construction page.<\/p><\/dd>\n

          Can admins still access the real site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

          Yes. Use Access settings to allow logged-in users or selected roles to bypass the page.<\/p><\/dd>\n

          Can I collect emails before launch?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

          Yes. Enable the newsletter section and customize text\/consent.<\/p><\/dd>\n

          Does it work with WooCommerce and page builders?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

          Yes. It works independently of your active theme and page builder output.<\/p><\/dd>\n

          Are Pro templates visible in Free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

          Yes. You can preview Pro templates in Free, but selecting them requires Pro.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

          3.2.0<\/h4>\n\n
            \n
          • Added visible Pro template preview cards in Free (including Ember).<\/li>\n
          • Improved template card thumbnails and preview presentation.<\/li>\n
          • Added Pro feature messaging updates in admin.<\/li>\n
          • Improved design\/settings UX consistency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

            3.0.1<\/h4>\n\n
              \n
            • Maintenance release for packaging and distribution fixes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

              3.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
                \n
              • Major admin UI refresh.<\/li>\n
              • Added modern template system and updated free template library.<\/li>\n
              • Improved content\/design workflows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

                2.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
                  \n
                • Core architecture improvements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

                  1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
                    \n
                  • Initial release.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"The easiest way to create a professional WordPress Coming Soon page or Maintenance Mode page with templates, countdown timer, newsletter signup, and S …","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/37146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37146"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/iamaliiraja"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=37146"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=37146"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=37146"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=37146"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pap-aw.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=37146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}