WordPress plugin comparison
mk Simple Backups vs WPvivid
At a glance
- WPvivid has more active installs: 900K+, against 20+ for mk Simple Backups.
- On a typical day, WPvivid is downloaded about 15,471 times, mk Simple Backups about 2.
- mk Simple Backups is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 1,571 reviews.
- WPvivid was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 31, 2020 for mk Simple Backups.
- WPvivid is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.5.24 for mk Simple Backups.
- mk Simple Backups has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for WPvivid.
Line by line
WPvivid leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  mk Simple Backups |  WPvivid |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,626 | #69 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 900K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 630.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(1.6K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 71% |
| Tested up to | 5.5.24 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×3.03 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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