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BackUpWordPress vs Force PclZip (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

BackUpWordPress

BackUpWordPress

4.7(1,374)

90K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View BackUpWordPress
VS
Force PclZip

Force PclZip

0(0)

500 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Force PclZip

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, BackUpWordPress has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 1,374 reviews) and leads in active installations (90K+ vs 500). Both are free WordPress plugins. BackUpWordPress has accumulated 4.9M+ total downloads while Force PclZip has 13K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5BackUpWordPress
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Force PclZipN/A
Total Reviews
1,374BackUpWordPress
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Force PclZip0
Active Installs
90K+BackUpWordPress
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Force PclZip500
Total Downloads
4.9M+BackUpWordPress
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Force PclZip13K+
Support Resolution
N/ABackUpWordPress
Force PclZipN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoBackUpWordPress
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Force PclZip1 year ago
First Released
2007BackUpWordPress
Force PclZip2024
Age
19 yearsBackUpWordPress
Force PclZip2 years
WP Requires
3.9+BackUpWordPress
Force PclZip3.0+
PHP Requires
false+BackUpWordPress
Force PclZip5.2+
Business Model
FreeBackUpWordPress
Force PclZipFree
Latest Version
3.14BackUpWordPress
Force PclZip0.1.1

Rating Breakdown

BackUpWordPress

4.7/5(1,374 reviews)
5
87%
4
5%
3
1%
2
1%
1
6%

Force PclZip

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

BackUpWordPress Reviews

by Kollmannsberger

zuverlässig und einfach

Verwende das kostenfreie Plugin seit vielen Jahren und bin sehr zufrieden Einfach zu bedienen und praktisch in der Anwendung – für viele kleine und einfache Websites sehr gut geeignet

Let Me Down When I Needed It Most

Well, on July 15th, the day came for me after 18 years of SysAdmin. I went to delete a subdirectory off of a website called “home” and added a preceding slash to make it “/home” and POOF, just like t

by Elizabeth

stopped working

For a while worked well, as in scheduled back up took place regularly, but now that hasn’t happened in more than a month. I’ve (knock on wood) never had to restore a backed-up copy, so haven’t tested

Force PclZip Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BackUpWordPress or Force PclZip more popular?
BackUpWordPress has 90K+ active installations while Force PclZip has 500. BackUpWordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — BackUpWordPress or Force PclZip?
BackUpWordPress has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,374 reviews, while Force PclZip has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are BackUpWordPress and Force PclZip free?
BackUpWordPress is free and Force PclZip is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — BackUpWordPress or Force PclZip?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
BackUpWordPress was last updated 1 year ago and Force PclZip was last updated 1 year ago.

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