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Database Backup for WordPress vs Foreign Keys Pro (2026)

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

Database Backup for WordPress

Database Backup for WordPress

4.5(66)

70K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
View Database Backup for WordPress
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Foreign Keys Pro

Foreign Keys Pro

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Database Backup for WordPress has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 66 reviews) and leads in active installations (70K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Database Backup for WordPress has accumulated 3.7M+ total downloads while Foreign Keys Pro has 906.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Database Backup for WordPress
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Foreign Keys ProN/A
Total Reviews
66Database Backup for WordPress
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Foreign Keys Pro0
Active Installs
70K+Database Backup for WordPress
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Foreign Keys Pro0
Total Downloads
3.7M+Database Backup for WordPress
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Foreign Keys Pro906
Support Resolution
N/ADatabase Backup for WordPress
Foreign Keys ProN/A
Last Updated
3 years agoDatabase Backup for WordPress
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Foreign Keys Pro1 year ago
First Released
2005Database Backup for WordPress
Foreign Keys Pro2020
Age
21 yearsDatabase Backup for WordPress
Foreign Keys Pro6 years
WP Requires
3.6.0+Database Backup for WordPress
Foreign Keys Pro4.7+
PHP Requires
5.3+Database Backup for WordPress
Foreign Keys Pro7.2+
Business Model
FreeDatabase Backup for WordPress
Foreign Keys ProFree
Latest Version
2.5.2Database Backup for WordPress
Foreign Keys Pro1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Database Backup for WordPress

4.5/5(66 reviews)
5
80%
4
5%
3
5%
2
3%
1
8%

Foreign Keys Pro

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

Recent Reviews

Database Backup for WordPress Reviews

by Vu Tru So

very slow

Very slow, Please make it faster This topic was modified 3 years, 11 months ago by Vu Tru So.

by meisterleise

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

Foreign Keys Pro Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Database Backup for WordPress or Foreign Keys Pro more popular?
Database Backup for WordPress has 70K+ active installations while Foreign Keys Pro has 0. Database Backup for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Database Backup for WordPress or Foreign Keys Pro?
Database Backup for WordPress has a 4.5/5 rating from 66 reviews, while Foreign Keys Pro has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Database Backup for WordPress and Foreign Keys Pro free?
Database Backup for WordPress is free and Foreign Keys Pro is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Database Backup for WordPress or Foreign Keys Pro?
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?
Database Backup for WordPress was last updated 3 years ago and Foreign Keys Pro was last updated 1 year ago.

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