WordPress plugin comparison
BackupBeacon vs Modular DS
At a glance
- Modular DS has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for BackupBeacon.
- On a typical day, Modular DS is downloaded about 390 times, BackupBeacon about 3.
- BackupBeacon has no reviews yet.
- Modular DS was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 15, 2026 for BackupBeacon.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Modular DS has been around longer: since 2023, against 2026 for BackupBeacon.
Line by line
Modular DS leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BackupBeacon |  Modular DS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #56,071 | #826 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 70 | 43.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(133) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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