WordPress plugin comparison
Doubly vs UpdraftPlus
Doubly
by Unlimited Elements
10K+ installs4.4
UpdraftPlus
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
4M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- UpdraftPlus has more active installs: 4M+, against 10K+ for Doubly.
- On a typical day, UpdraftPlus is downloaded about 37,620 times, Doubly about 42.
- UpdraftPlus is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 8,718 reviews, against 4.4 from 14 reviews.
- UpdraftPlus was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Dec 23, 2025 for Doubly.
- UpdraftPlus resolves more of its support threads: 74% in the last two months, against 0% for Doubly.
- UpdraftPlus is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Doubly.
- UpdraftPlus has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for Doubly.
Line by line
UpdraftPlus leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,776 | #14 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 4M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 6M |
| Rating | 4.4(14) | 4.8(8.7K) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 74% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.49 | ×7.42 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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