WordPress plugin comparison
Swift Backup vs WP Umbrella
Swift Backup
by swiftplugins
Fewer than 10 installs
WP Umbrella
by WP Umbrella - Backup WordPress
90K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP Umbrella has more active installs: 90K+, against fewer than 10 for Swift Backup.
- On a typical day, WP Umbrella is downloaded about 3,387 times, Swift Backup about 2.
- Swift Backup has no reviews yet.
- WP Umbrella was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Dec 6, 2025 for Swift Backup.
- WP Umbrella is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Swift Backup.
- WP Umbrella has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Swift Backup.
Line by line
WP Umbrella leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Swift Backup | WP Umbrella |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #57,801 | #486 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 45 | 109.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(81) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×1.63 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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