WordPress plugin comparison
BackWPup vs SBR Simple Backup & Restore
At a glance
- BackWPup has more active installs: 400K+, against 10+ for SBR Simple Backup & Restore.
- On a typical day, BackWPup is downloaded about 3,381 times, SBR Simple Backup & Restore about 2.
- SBR Simple Backup & Restore has no reviews yet.
- BackWPup was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Jul 27, 2026 for SBR Simple Backup & Restore.
- BackWPup is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for SBR Simple Backup & Restore.
- BackWPup has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for SBR Simple Backup & Restore.
Line by line
BackWPup leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BackWPup |  SBR Simple Backup & Restore |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #134 | #30,767 |
| Active installs | 400K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 296.4K | 74 |
| Rating | 4.0(1.3K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 93% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.16 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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