WordPress plugin comparison
Bamboo Backups vs Modular DS
At a glance
- Modular DS has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Bamboo Backups.
- On a typical day, Modular DS is downloaded about 346 times, Bamboo Backups about 5.
- Modular DS is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 133 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Modular DS was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Mar 2, 2018 for Bamboo Backups.
- Modular DS is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Bamboo Backups.
- Bamboo Backups has been around longer: since 2014, against 2023 for Modular DS.
Line by line
Modular DS leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Bamboo Backups |  Modular DS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,153 | #825 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 128 | 44.1K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 5.0(133) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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