WordPress plugin comparison
Easy WP Cleaner vs Database Backup for WordPress
Easy WP Cleaner
by Nikunj Soni
2K+ installs5.0
Database Backup for WordPress
by WP Engine
60K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Database Backup for WordPress has more active installs: 60K+, against 2K+ for Easy WP Cleaner.
- On a typical day, Database Backup for WordPress is downloaded about 191 times, Easy WP Cleaner about 16.
- Easy WP Cleaner is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews, against 4.5 from 66 reviews.
- Database Backup for WordPress was updated more recently: Apr 20, 2026, against Oct 8, 2025 for Easy WP Cleaner.
- Database Backup for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Easy WP Cleaner.
- Database Backup for WordPress has been around longer: since 2005, against 2015 for Easy WP Cleaner.
Line by line
Database Backup for WordPress leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Easy WP Cleaner | Database Backup for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,897 | #624 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 316 | 6.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(41) | 4.5(66) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.36 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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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