WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Database Backup WP vs Database Backup for WordPress
Simple Database Backup WP
by digitalamc
Fewer than 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 fewer than 10 for Simple Database Backup WP.
- On a typical day, Database Backup for WordPress is downloaded about 191 times, Simple Database Backup WP about 1.
- Simple Database Backup WP has no reviews yet.
- Database Backup for WordPress was updated more recently: Apr 20, 2026, against Jan 3, 2018 for Simple Database Backup WP.
- Database Backup for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.9.35 for Simple Database Backup WP.
- Database Backup for WordPress has been around longer: since 2005, against 2018 for Simple Database Backup WP.
Line by line
Database Backup for WordPress leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Database Backup WP | Database Backup for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,393 | #624 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(66) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 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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