WordPress plugin comparison
Auto Backup Before Update vs BackWPup
At a glance
- BackWPup has more active installs: 400K+, against 10+ for Auto Backup Before Update.
- On a typical day, BackWPup is downloaded about 3,483 times, Auto Backup Before Update about 2.
- Auto Backup Before Update has no reviews yet.
- BackWPup was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against May 23, 2026 for Auto Backup Before Update.
- BackWPup is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Auto Backup Before Update.
- BackWPup has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for Auto Backup Before Update.
Line by line
BackWPup leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Auto Backup Before Update |  BackWPup |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,781 | #134 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 79 | 293.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.0(1.3K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 93% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×3.16 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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