Title: HTTP 503 status
Last modified: December 21, 2025

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# HTTP 503 status

 *  Resolved [strarsis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/strarsis/)
 * (@strarsis)
 * [5 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/http-503-status/)
 * Please send the HTTP 503 (Service temporarily unavailable) status code so that
   search engines tolerate longer downtime (and not interpreting it as a changed
   page (with HTTP 200 OK)).

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 *  Plugin Author [Alexandru Tapuleasa](https://wordpress.org/support/users/talextech/)
 * (@talextech)
 * [5 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/http-503-status/#post-18764067)
 * Hi,
 * We have that option in the PRO version. This forum is only for the free version
   though, if you have any questions about PRO please contact us through the website,
   thank you! 🙂

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 * Last reply from: [Alexandru Tapuleasa](https://wordpress.org/support/users/talextech/)
 * Last activity: [5 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/http-503-status/#post-18764067)
 * Status: resolved