All-in-One WP Migration and Backup vs Migrate to WordPress.com (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
All-in-One WP Migration and Backup
5.0M+ active installs
Free + Premium
Migrate to WordPress.com
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Migrate to WordPress.com has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 7 reviews) while All-in-One WP Migration and Backup leads in active installations (5.0M+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. All-in-One WP Migration and Backup has accumulated 175M+ total downloads while Migrate to WordPress.com has 38K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | All-in-One WP Migration and Backup | Migrate to WordPress.com | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ► | 4.9/5 |
| Total Reviews | 7,631 | ◄ | 7 |
| Active Installs | 5.0M+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 175M+ | ◄ | 38K+ |
| Support Resolution | 94% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 days ago | ◄ | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2023 | |
| Age | 12 years | 3 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.3+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.3+ | 5.6.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 7.104 | 5.88 |
Rating Breakdown
All-in-One WP Migration and Backup
Migrate to WordPress.com
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, All-in-One WP Migration and Backup averaged approximately 110,669 daily downloads while Migrate to WordPress.com averaged 38.
Recent Reviews
All-in-One WP Migration and Backup Reviews
Decent, Needs Better Features
All-in-One WP Migration and Backup works fine for basic backup tasks, but it could be more reliable for larger sites. The process can sometimes be slow, and I had some issues with restoring backups. I
Not Really “All‑in‑One” When Basic Restore Requires a $69 Add‑On
I was disappointed to find that, despite the name “All‑in‑One,” the plugin doesn’t actually allow you to re‑import or restore your own backups unless you pay for the Unlimited Extension. Most real‑wor
Severe Architectural Flaws & Dark UX Patterns
As a full-stack developer, I strongly advise against implementing this plugin on any production environment due to severe architectural flaws and intentional UX dark patterns. While the core migrat
Migrate to WordPress.com Reviews
Incredible Time-saver
I am doing more and more website migrations and redesigns these days, and Migrate to WordPress.com is a huge time-saver. The support is excellent, and my clients are very happy with the results. I cou
Excellent
I had been self-hosting on GoDaddy for years. GoDaddy support is so-so. Expect to pay extra even for something like migrating your pHP servers from one version to another. I tried it myself but it cra
Excellent Support
Thanks to the excellent support from Mike and JJ, I was able to get my new site up and running smoothly the same day.
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