WordPress plugin comparison
Jetpack vs Swish Migrate and Backup
At a glance
- Jetpack has more active installs: 3M+, against fewer than 10 for Swish Migrate and Backup.
- On a typical day, Jetpack is downloaded about 43,075 times, Swish Migrate and Backup about 6.
- Swish Migrate and Backup is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.7 from 2,410 reviews.
- Swish Migrate and Backup was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Nov 3, 2026 for Jetpack.
- Jetpack resolves more of its support threads: 84% in the last two months, against 0% for Swish Migrate and Backup.
- Jetpack is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Swish Migrate and Backup.
- Jetpack has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Swish Migrate and Backup.
Line by line
Jetpack leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Jetpack |  Swish Migrate and Backup |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17 | #73,112 |
| Active installs | 3M+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.1M | 215 |
| Rating | 3.7(2.4K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 84% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×7.12 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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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