WordPress plugin comparison
atec Backup vs BackWPup
At a glance
- BackWPup has more active installs: 400K+, against 40+ for atec Backup.
- On a typical day, BackWPup is downloaded about 3,483 times, atec Backup about 14.
- atec Backup is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.0 from 1,323 reviews.
- BackWPup was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Jul 3, 2026 for atec Backup.
- BackWPup is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for atec Backup.
- BackWPup has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for atec Backup.
Line by line
BackWPup leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  atec Backup |  BackWPup |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,847 | #134 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 222 | 296.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.0(1.3K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 93% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.30 | ×3.16 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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