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Automatic WordPress Backup

v2.0.3

by DanCoulter · updated 16 years ago

Automatically back up important bits of your WordPress install to Amazon S3.

backup automatic s3 zip backups scheduled
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Rank
#11,510
Down8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 258
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
53.7K
53,671 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +60% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~9d

Automatic WordPress Backup at a glance

Automatic WordPress Backup is a WordPress plugin by DanCoulter with 200+ active installs, the #11,510 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 60% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.0.3 came out on Aug 11, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “backup automatic s3 zip backups scheduled”. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

86 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Automatic WordPress Backup Compare series
Downloads over time: 22 days across 1 series.246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 27Oct 30
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DateAutomatic WordPress Backup
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 258 · -4.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.255260265270Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026258
Nov 7, 2026258
Nov 5, 2026259
Nov 4, 2026258
Nov 3, 2026259
Nov 2, 2026258
Nov 1, 2026258
Oct 31, 2026259
Oct 30, 2026259
Oct 29, 2026256
Oct 28, 2026256
Oct 27, 2026271

Rank over time

#11,510 · up 64 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#11.5K#11.5K#11.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#11,510
Nov 7, 2026#11,502
Nov 6, 2026#11,497
Nov 5, 2026#11,451
Nov 4, 2026#11,506
Nov 3, 2026#11,463
Nov 2, 2026#11,471
Nov 1, 2026#11,477
Oct 31, 2026#11,473
Oct 30, 2026#11,461
Oct 29, 2026#11,545
Oct 28, 2026#11,582
Oct 27, 2026#11,574

Growth %

Average -0.41% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.19%
Nov 5, 2026+0.39%
Nov 4, 2026-0.39%
Nov 3, 2026+0.39%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.39%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+1.17%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-5.54%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.3
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
3.0.5
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 20, 2009
Last updated
Aug 11, 2010
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Automatic WordPress Backup

How many websites use Automatic WordPress Backup?

Automatic WordPress Backup is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,510 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Automatic WordPress Backup been downloaded?

53,671 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Automatic WordPress Backup last updated?

Version 2.0.3 came out on Aug 11, 2010 (16 years ago).

Is Automatic WordPress Backup compatible with the latest WordPress?

Automatic WordPress Backup’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Automatic WordPress Backup still maintained?

Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Automatic WordPress Backup have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Automatic WordPress Backup?

The plugins most like Automatic WordPress Backup, by the tags they share, are WP S3 Backups (40+).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Automatic WordPress Backup
Estimated installs≈ 258
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads53.7K
AuthorDanCoulter
First releasedDec 20, 2009
Version2.0.3
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 11, 2010

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