WordPress plugin comparison
WP Umbrella vs WPBackupEssentials
WP Umbrella
by WP Umbrella - Backup WordPress
90K+ installs4.8
WPBackupEssentials
by risharde
10+ installs
At a glance
- WP Umbrella has more active installs: 90K+, against 10+ for WPBackupEssentials.
- On a typical day, WP Umbrella is downloaded about 3,387 times, WPBackupEssentials about 1.
- WPBackupEssentials has no reviews yet.
- WP Umbrella was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Jun 4, 2016 for WPBackupEssentials.
- WP Umbrella is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for WPBackupEssentials.
- WPBackupEssentials has been around longer: since 2016, against 2020 for WP Umbrella.
Line by line
WP Umbrella leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | WP Umbrella | WPBackupEssentials |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #486 | #40,256 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 109.9K | 21 |
| Rating | 4.8(81) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.63 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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