WordPress plugin comparison
Backup Bolt vs PlugVersions
At a glance
- PlugVersions has more active installs: 1K+, against 800+ for Backup Bolt.
- On a typical day, PlugVersions is downloaded about 33 times, Backup Bolt about 32.
- Backup Bolt is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.4 from 8 reviews.
- Backup Bolt was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Sep 28, 2026 for PlugVersions.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
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| Metric |  Backup Bolt |  PlugVersions |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,427 | #5,653 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 693 |
| Rating | 4.7(13) | 4.4(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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