WordPress plugin comparison
Backuply vs CloudScale Backup & Restore
At a glance
- Backuply has more active installs: 600K+, against 10+ for CloudScale Backup & Restore.
- On a typical day, Backuply is downloaded about 2,865 times, CloudScale Backup & Restore about 46.
- CloudScale Backup & Restore is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 135 reviews.
- CloudScale Backup & Restore was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 22, 2026 for Backuply.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Backuply has been around longer: since 2022, against 2026 for CloudScale Backup & Restore.
Line by line
Backuply leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Backuply |  CloudScale Backup & Restore |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #101 | #32,796 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 196.1K | 1K |
| Rating | 4.5(135) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.19 | ×0.22 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 | 8.1 |
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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