WordPress plugin comparison

Kavin Site Backup and Migration vs Database Backup for WordPress

Kavin Site Backup and Migration

by Arpan Sahdev

10+ installs

Database Backup for WordPress

by WP Engine

60K+ installs4.5

At a glance

Database Backup for WordPress has more active installs: 60K+, against 10+ for Kavin Site Backup and Migration.
On a typical day, Database Backup for WordPress is downloaded about 191 times, Kavin Site Backup and Migration about 3.
Kavin Site Backup and Migration has no reviews yet.
Kavin Site Backup and Migration was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Apr 20, 2026 for Database Backup for WordPress.
Kavin Site Backup and Migration is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Database Backup for WordPress.
Database Backup for WordPress has been around longer: since 2005, against 2026 for Kavin Site Backup and Migration.

Database Backup for WordPress leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Kavin Site Backup and Migration	Database Backup for WordPress
Popular rank	#32,033	#624
Active installs	10+	60K+
Downloads, last 30 days	82	6.2K
Rating	No ratings	4.5(66)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.13	×0.86
Last release	1 month ago	6 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.3

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