WordPress plugin comparison
Backuply vs WP Database Backup
At a glance
- Backuply has more active installs: 600K+, against 20K+ for WP Database Backup.
- On a typical day, Backuply is downloaded about 2,865 times, WP Database Backup about 191.
- Both are rated 4.5 out of 5.
- Backuply was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Aug 24, 2026 for WP Database Backup.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Database Backup has been around longer: since 2014, against 2022 for Backuply.
Line by line
Backuply leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Backuply |  WP Database Backup |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #101 | #1,092 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 196.1K | 5.6K |
| Rating | 4.5(135) | 4.5(102) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.19 | ×0.90 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 | 5.6.20 |
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