WordPress plugin comparison
Backuply vs Duplicator
At a glance
- Duplicator has more active installs: 1M+, against 600K+ for Backuply.
- On a typical day, Duplicator is downloaded about 21,574 times, Backuply about 2,865.
- Duplicator is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 4,940 reviews, against 4.5 from 135 reviews.
- Duplicator was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 22, 2026 for Backuply.
- Backuply resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 94% for Duplicator.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Duplicator has been around longer: since 2011, against 2022 for Backuply.
Line by line
Duplicator leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Backuply |  Duplicator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #101 | #43 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 196.1K | 1.5M |
| Rating | 4.5(135) | 4.9(4.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 94% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.19 | ×4.91 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 | 7.4 |
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