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Best WordPress Plugins for Construction Firms

15 plugins compared · Updated August 2026 · Construction & Building

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Choosing a WordPress plugin for construction firms comes down to a few things: whether it is still actively maintained, whether real users rate it well, and whether it does the specific job you need without dragging the rest of the site down.

We ranked 15 plugins using our WPScore, which weighs the user rating (adjusted for how many people actually rated it), how many sites run it, how recently it was updated, and which WordPress version it is tested against. 15 of them have enough public data to be scored; the rest are listed below the ranked block, clearly marked, rather than being given a number we cannot justify.

How this list is funded. Some links here earn us a commission if you buy. It costs you nothing extra, and it does not move anything up the list — the order comes from the WPScore, which is calculated from public ratings, install counts and update history. See the method.

At a glance

  1. 1. Under Construction Best overall 94/100
  2. 2. Under Construction, Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode 84/100
  3. 3. Ultimate Coming Soon Page, Maintenance Mode & Under Construc... 83/100
  4. 4. WP Maintenance 82/100
  5. 5. Really Simple Under Construction Page 80/100
  6. 6. Maintenance Switch 80/100
  7. 7. All in One Time Clock Lite 79/100
  8. 8. Siteready Coming Soon Under Construction 74/100
  9. 9. Super Easy Maintenance Mode 70/100
  10. 10. Simple Maintenance Redirect 68/100
  11. 11. AWEOS WP Lock 66/100
  12. 12. Catch Under Construction 66/100
  13. 13. Speedx 64/100
  14. 14. GW Under Construction Mode 64/100
  15. 15. underConstruction 61/100
1 Under Construction
Best overall Free by WebFactory

Under Construction

Easy to use Under Construction Page & Coming Soon Page. Enable Under Construction Mode in seconds & show you're Under Construction!

4.8★
from 1,285 ratings
600k+
active installs
Updated
Aug 2026
Tested to
WP 7.1
94

WPScore

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6 Maintenance Switch
Free by Fugu Design

Maintenance Switch

Customize easily and switch in one-click to (native) maintenance mode from your backend or frontend.

5★
from 12 ratings
700+
active installs
Updated
Aug 2026
Tested to
WP 7.1
80

WPScore

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7 All in One Time Clock Lite
Free by Codebangers

All in One Time Clock Lite

Employees can easily clock in and out. Managers can run reports, keep track of employees/volunteers/contractors and their time.

4.6★
from 8 ratings
600+
active installs
Updated
Aug 2026
Tested to
WP 7.1
79

WPScore

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11 AWEOS WP Lock
Free by AWEOS GmbH

AWEOS WP Lock

Lock your Website from external access if your website is under construction. Only admins can see the website. You can also define a timespan.

5★
from 1 ratings
400+
active installs
Updated
Apr 2025
Tested to
WP 6.7.7
66

WPScore

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12 Catch Under Construction
Free by Catch Plugins

Catch Under Construction

This WordPress maintenance mode plugin helps you display informative under construction page in an elegant manner with easy customization

100+
active installs
Updated
May 2026
Tested to
WP 7.0.4
66

WPScore

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13 Speedx
Free by Roice

Speedx

This minimalist plugin allows administrators to activate maintenance mode with fully customizable HTML and CSS.

5★
from 1 ratings
200+
active installs
Updated
May 2025
Tested to
WP 6.8.8
64

WPScore

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14 GW Under Construction Mode
Free by Green Website

GW Under Construction Mode

Show an under construction page to visitors while logged-in users continue working. Includes IP whitelisting, custom text/image, scheduling and more.

5★
from 2 ratings
100+
active installs
Updated
Aug 2025
Tested to
WP 6.8.8
64

WPScore

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15 underConstruction
Free by Garrett Grimm

underConstruction

Creates a 'Coming Soon' page that will show for all users who are not logged in

4.5★
from 111 ratings
40k+
active installs
Updated
Mar 2024
Tested to
WP 6.4.10
61

WPScore

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