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Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone

v1.6.0

by Softaculous · updated 17 days ago

Backup, restores, and migration with Backuply are fairly simple with a wide range of storage options from Local Backups, FTP to cloud options like AWS …

Rank
#101
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 640,000
600K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
7.6M
7,598,201 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
135 reviews
Support resolved
100%
3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -22.9% (30d)·Toward 500K+ · ETA ~29d

Backuply at a glance

Backuply is a WordPress plugin by Softaculous with 600K+ active installs, the #101 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3,068 times, 23% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 135 reviews. Version 1.6.0 came out on Oct 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 161 plugins tagged “restore”. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

199.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.050KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateBackuply
Nov 7, 20261,785
Nov 6, 20262,270
Nov 5, 20262,515
Nov 4, 20262,906
Nov 3, 20262,823
Nov 2, 20263,406
Nov 1, 20262,190
Oct 31, 20262,346
Oct 30, 20263,230
Oct 29, 20264,128
Oct 28, 20266,288
Oct 27, 20264,072
Oct 26, 20264,881
Oct 25, 20263,778
Oct 24, 20267,035
Oct 23, 202679,238
Oct 22, 202630,106
Oct 21, 20262,882
Oct 20, 20262,337
Oct 19, 20262,546
Oct 18, 20262,128
Oct 17, 20263,459
Oct 16, 20263,775
Oct 15, 20264,206
Oct 14, 20262,555
Oct 13, 20262,685
Oct 12, 20262,895
Oct 11, 20261,952
Oct 10, 20262,224
Oct 9, 20262,812

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 644,676 · -0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.645K646K647K648KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026644,676
Nov 7, 2026646,213
Nov 5, 2026646,363
Nov 4, 2026646,612
Nov 3, 2026645,993
Nov 2, 2026646,036
Nov 1, 2026645,845
Oct 31, 2026646,390
Oct 30, 2026648,044
Oct 29, 2026647,719
Oct 28, 2026647,729
Oct 27, 2026647,767

Rank over time

#101 · down 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#98#99#100#101Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#101
Nov 7, 2026#100
Nov 6, 2026#100
Nov 5, 2026#100
Nov 4, 2026#100
Nov 3, 2026#100
Nov 2, 2026#100
Nov 1, 2026#100
Oct 31, 2026#100
Oct 30, 2026#99
Oct 29, 2026#99
Oct 28, 2026#99
Oct 27, 2026#99
Oct 21, 2026#99
Oct 19, 2026#99
Oct 16, 2026#98

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.24%
Nov 7, 2026-0.01%
Nov 5, 2026-0.04%
Nov 4, 2026+0.10%
Nov 3, 2026-0.01%
Nov 2, 2026+0.03%
Nov 1, 2026-0.08%
Oct 31, 2026-0.26%
Oct 30, 2026+0.05%
Oct 29, 2026-0.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.01%

Active installs band

600K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.580K600K620KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026600K+
Nov 7, 2026600K+
Nov 6, 2026600K+
Nov 5, 2026600K+
Nov 4, 2026600K+
Nov 3, 2026600K+
Nov 2, 2026600K+
Nov 1, 2026600K+
Oct 31, 2026600K+
Oct 30, 2026600K+
Oct 29, 2026600K+
Oct 28, 2026600K+
Oct 27, 2026600K+
Oct 21, 2026600K+
Oct 19, 2026600K+
Oct 16, 2026600K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #99 → #100Downloads -35.9%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #99 → #100Downloads -22%
    • Released 1.6.0 (was 1.5.9)

Versions in use

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

  • v1.550%
  • v1.627%
  • v1.417%
  • Other5.9%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★135 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6.0
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.5
First released
Jul 22, 2022
Last updated
Oct 22, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Backuply

How many websites use Backuply?

Backuply is active on 600K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #101 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Backuply been downloaded?

7,598,201 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3,068 times. See download stats

When was Backuply last updated?

Version 1.6.0 came out on Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is Backuply compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Backuply have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 6 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Backuply up to date. See its security record

Is Backuply still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Backuply have?

4.5 out of 5 from 135 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Backuply?

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Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

135 reviews

  • 5 stars: 118 reviews, 87%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 13 reviews, 10%
Positive
88%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
12%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 640,000
Reported installs600K+
Rating4.5
Reviews135
Total downloads7.6M
AuthorSoftaculous
First releasedJul 22, 2022
Version1.6.0
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP5.5
Last updatedOct 22, 2026

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