WordPress plugin comparison
Duplicator vs Shiftbox
At a glance
- Duplicator has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for Shiftbox.
- On a typical day, Duplicator is downloaded about 21,574 times, Shiftbox about 66.
- Shiftbox has no reviews yet.
- Shiftbox was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 3, 2026 for Duplicator.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Duplicator has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Shiftbox.
Line by line
Duplicator leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Duplicator |  Shiftbox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43 | #57,621 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5M | 405 |
| Rating | 4.9(4.9K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 94% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×4.91 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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