WordPress plugin comparison
Backuply vs Prime Mover
At a glance
- Backuply has more active installs: 600K+, against 10K+ for Prime Mover.
- On a typical day, Backuply is downloaded about 2,865 times, Prime Mover about 597.
- Prime Mover is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 141 reviews, against 4.5 from 135 reviews.
- Backuply was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Oct 19, 2026 for Prime Mover.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Prime Mover has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for Backuply.
Line by line
Backuply leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Backuply |  Prime Mover |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #101 | #1,587 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 194.2K | 12.7K |
| Rating | 4.5(135) | 5.0(141) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.19 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 | 5.6 |
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