WordPress plugin comparison
BackupEase vs Duplicator
At a glance
- Duplicator has more active installs: 1M+, against 40+ for BackupEase.
- On a typical day, Duplicator is downloaded about 21,574 times, BackupEase about 15.
- BackupEase is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 4,940 reviews.
- BackupEase was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Nov 3, 2026 for Duplicator.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Duplicator has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for BackupEase.
Line by line
Duplicator leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BackupEase |  Duplicator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,118 | #43 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 371 | 1.5M |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(4.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 94% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.30 | ×4.91 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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