WordPress plugin comparison
Backup Migration vs SandyWP Cloner
At a glance
- Backup Migration has more active installs: 80K+, against 10+ for SandyWP Cloner.
- On a typical day, Backup Migration is downloaded about 641 times, SandyWP Cloner about 4.
- SandyWP Cloner is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.9 from 1,340 reviews.
- Backup Migration was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 20, 2026 for SandyWP Cloner.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Backup Migration has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for SandyWP Cloner.
Line by line
Backup Migration leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Backup Migration |  SandyWP Cloner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #517 | #31,345 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43.7K | 162 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.3K) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.12 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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