Meta Box vs LightStart – Maintenance Mode, Coming Soon and Landing Page Builder: Which Is Faster for WordPress?
Meta Box
C+500K+ installs · 4.8/5 rating
Overall Winner
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LightStart – Maintenance Mode, Coming Soon and Landing Page Builder
C500K+ installs · 4.3/5 rating
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | Meta Box | LightStart – Maintenance Mode, Coming Soon and Landing Page Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Active Installs | 500K+ | 500K+ |
| User Rating | 4.8/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Speed Score | C+ | C |
| Tested Up To | WP 6.9.1 | WP 6.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Last Updated | 2026-02-02 | 2025-12-10 |
| Total Downloads | 22.9M+ | 19.3M+ |
Verdict
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, Meta Box or LightStart – Maintenance Mode, Coming Soon and Landing Page Builder?
Based on our heuristic analysis, Meta Box scores better on speed metrics.
Which should I use, Meta Box or LightStart – Maintenance Mode, Coming Soon and Landing Page Builder?
Meta Box is our overall recommendation based on speed, features, and user ratings.
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