Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and… vs Database Backup for WordPress (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and…
700K+ active installs
Free
Database Backup for WordPress
70K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and… has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 129 reviews) and leads in active installations (700K+ vs 70K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and… has accumulated 6.2M+ total downloads while Database Backup for WordPress has 3.7M+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and… | Database Backup for WordPress | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 129 | ◄ | 66 |
| Active Installs | 700K+ | ◄ | 70K+ |
| Total Downloads | 6.2M+ | ◄ | 3.7M+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2022 | 2005 | |
| Age | 4 years | 21 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.7+ | 3.6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.5+ | 5.3+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.5.2 | 2.5.2 |
Rating Breakdown
Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and…
Database Backup for WordPress
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and… averaged approximately 2,440 daily downloads while Database Backup for WordPress averaged 40.
Recent Reviews
Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and… Reviews
ONLY backup plugin that worked
I tried 6 different backup plugins. This is the only one that worked. I’ve used it twice with no issues. I recommend!
GREAT
This is a great tool to have. One nice feature is the notification to remind you to backup your website! This topic was modified 3 weeks, 1 day ago by jsanchezbaqa.
Doesn’t work – hangs at 65% on small site
Sorry guys but this plugin just doesn’t work for me. I have not been able to create a backup. The process hangs at 65% even with a small site like mine. I’ve let it run for 1 hour and had to kill the
Database Backup for WordPress Reviews
very slow
Very slow, Please make it faster This topic was modified 3 years, 11 months ago by Vu Tru So.
does it’s job
…but it’s very, very slow. So don’t use it, if you’re in hurry! 🤣
Good plugin
The backups went fine and I saved them on my computer. The problem came after my site went wonky and I tried to restore. Then I noticed that the “Restore” function is a premium addition. After a confu
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