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FTP to Zip

v1.9

by Abhishek Ghosh · updated 10 years ago

FTP to Zip takes browser based FTP backup of WordPress plus other folders. Proper error messages are shown if there is any defect in the installation.

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Rank
#23,898
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 35
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
9.6K
9,575 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

FTP to Zip at a glance

FTP to Zip is a WordPress plugin by Abhishek Ghosh with 30+ active installs, the #23,898 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.9 came out on Sep 18, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. Among the 24 plugins tagged “ftp”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

44 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
FTP to Zip Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateFTP to Zip
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 35 · -2.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.343536Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202635
Nov 8, 202635
Nov 7, 202635
Nov 5, 202635
Nov 4, 202634
Nov 3, 202635
Nov 2, 202635
Nov 1, 202634
Oct 31, 202634
Oct 30, 202634
Oct 29, 202634
Oct 28, 202635
Oct 27, 202636

Rank over time

#23,898 · down 313 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#23.6K#23.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#23,898
Nov 8, 2026#23,898
Nov 7, 2026#23,788
Nov 6, 2026#23,947
Nov 5, 2026#23,841
Nov 4, 2026#23,896
Nov 3, 2026#23,835
Nov 2, 2026#23,756
Nov 1, 2026#23,927
Oct 31, 2026#23,872
Oct 30, 2026#23,914
Oct 29, 2026#23,901
Oct 27, 2026#23,585

Growth %

Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+2.94%
Nov 4, 2026-2.86%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+2.94%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-2.86%
Oct 28, 2026-2.78%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.9100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.9
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
4.6.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 10, 2012
Last updated
Sep 18, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FTP to Zip

How many websites use FTP to Zip?

FTP to Zip is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,898 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FTP to Zip been downloaded?

9,575 times in total since 2012.

When was FTP to Zip last updated?

Version 1.9 came out on Sep 18, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is FTP to Zip compatible with the latest WordPress?

FTP to Zip’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is FTP to Zip still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does FTP to Zip have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to FTP to Zip?

The plugins most like FTP to Zip, by the tags they share, are CYAN Backup (300+), All-in-One WP Migration and Backup (5M+) and UpdraftPlus (4M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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FTP to Zip
Estimated installs≈ 35
Reported installs30+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads9.6K
AuthorAbhishek Ghosh
First releasedAug 10, 2012
Version1.9
Requires WP4.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 18, 2016

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