WordPress plugin comparison

Backuply vs Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin

Backuply

by Softaculous

600K+ installs4.5

Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin

by WP Royal

30K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Backuply has more active installs: 600K+, against 30K+ for Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin.
On a typical day, Backuply is downloaded about 2,669 times, Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin about 251.
Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.5 from 135 reviews.
Backuply was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Jun 8, 2026 for Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin.
Backuply is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin.
Backuply has been around longer: since 2022, against 2025 for Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin.

Backuply leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Backuply	Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin
Popular rank	#102	#968
Active installs	600K+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	196.5K	7.1K
Rating	4.5(135)	5.0(7)
Support threads resolved	100%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×2.19	×1.17
Last release	18 days ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	5.5	7.4

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