WordPress plugin comparison
Backuply vs GW Database Backup
At a glance
- Backuply has more active installs: 600K+, against fewer than 10 for GW Database Backup.
- On a typical day, Backuply is downloaded about 2,669 times, GW Database Backup about 2.
- GW Database Backup has no reviews yet.
- Backuply was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against May 5, 2020 for GW Database Backup.
- Backuply is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for GW Database Backup.
- GW Database Backup has been around longer: since 2020, against 2022 for Backuply.
Line by line
Backuply leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Backuply |  GW Database Backup |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #102 | #52,943 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 196.5K | 31 |
| Rating | 4.5(135) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.4.25 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.19 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 | 5.6 |
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