WordPress plugin comparison

File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy vs UpdraftPlus

File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy

by softdiscover

50+ installs5.0

UpdraftPlus

by David Anderson / Team Updraft

4M+ installs4.8

At a glance

UpdraftPlus has more active installs: 4M+, against 50+ for File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy.
On a typical day, UpdraftPlus is downloaded about 37,620 times, File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy about 10.
File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 8,720 reviews.
UpdraftPlus was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Mar 26, 2026 for File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy.
UpdraftPlus resolves more of its support threads: 69% in the last two months, against 0% for File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy.
UpdraftPlus is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy.
UpdraftPlus has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy.

UpdraftPlus leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	File Manager, Code Editor, and Backup by Managefy	UpdraftPlus
Popular rank	#21,049	#14
Active installs	50+	4M+
Downloads, last 30 days	276	6M
Rating	5.0(1)	4.8(8.7K)
Support threads resolved	0%	69%
Tested up to	6.9.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.26	×7.36
Last release	7 months ago	14 days ago
Requires PHP	5.3	–

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