WordPress plugin comparison
Bamboo Backups vs Participants Database
Bamboo Backups
by Bamboo Manchester
10+ installs3.0
Participants Database
by Roland Barker
7K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Participants Database has more active installs: 7K+, against 10+ for Bamboo Backups.
- On a typical day, Participants Database is downloaded about 30 times, Bamboo Backups about 5.
- Participants Database is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 320 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Participants Database was updated more recently: Jul 31, 2026, against Mar 2, 2018 for Bamboo Backups.
- Participants Database is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.7, against 5.0.31 for Bamboo Backups.
- Participants Database has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Bamboo Backups.
Line by line
Participants Database leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Bamboo Backups | Participants Database |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,153 | #2,659 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 128 | 986 |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.9(320) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 7.0.7 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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