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Backup2Email

v1.0

by gigorok · updated 14 years ago

This plugin allow to backup files and database and sends them to your email

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Rank
#46,643
Down3,439 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.6K
5,599 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Backup2Email at a glance

Backup2Email is a WordPress plugin by gigorok with 10+ active installs, the #46,643 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Oct 29, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 398 plugins tagged “backup”, it ranks #193. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

66 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Backup2Email Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateBackup2Email
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -14.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202612
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614

Rank over time

#46,643 · down 7,831 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#46,643
Nov 8, 2026#43,204
Nov 7, 2026#47,872
Nov 6, 2026#44,397
Nov 5, 2026#46,594
Nov 4, 2026#47,394
Nov 3, 2026#46,497
Nov 2, 2026#46,273
Oct 31, 2026#42,979
Oct 28, 2026#38,812

Growth %

Average -1.28% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-7.69%
Nov 8, 2026+18.18%
Nov 7, 2026-4.17%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-7.14%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.3
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 19, 2012
Last updated
Oct 29, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Backup2Email

How many websites use Backup2Email?

Backup2Email is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #46,643 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Backup2Email been downloaded?

5,599 times in total since 2012.

When was Backup2Email last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Oct 29, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Backup2Email compatible with the latest WordPress?

Backup2Email’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 Backup2Email still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Backup2Email have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Backup2Email?

The plugins most like Backup2Email, by the tags they share, are All-in-One WP Migration and Backup (5M+), UpdraftPlus (4M+) and WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 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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Metric
Backup2Email
Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads5.6K
Authorgigorok
First releasedOct 19, 2012
Version1.0
Requires WP3.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 29, 2012

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