WordPress plugin comparison
Backup Bolt vs WP Umbrella
Backup Bolt
by Backup Bolt
800+ installs4.7
WP Umbrella
by WP Umbrella - Backup WordPress
90K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP Umbrella has more active installs: 90K+, against 800+ for Backup Bolt.
- On a typical day, WP Umbrella is downloaded about 3,387 times, Backup Bolt about 32.
- WP Umbrella is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 81 reviews, against 4.7 from 13 reviews.
- Backup Bolt was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Oct 30, 2026 for WP Umbrella.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Umbrella has been around longer: since 2020, against 2022 for Backup Bolt.
Line by line
WP Umbrella leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Backup Bolt | WP Umbrella |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,413 | #486 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 109.9K |
| Rating | 4.7(13) | 4.8(81) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×1.63 |
| Last release | 10 days ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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