Remote Database Backup
v1.00.1by binnyva · updated 17 years ago
Lets you create and download SQL dumps of your wordpress database for backup.
- Rank
- #14,291
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 150
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 29.5K
- 29,469 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Remote Database Backup at a glance
Remote Database Backup is a WordPress plugin by binnyva with 100+ active installs, the #14,291 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.00.1 came out on Jul 10, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8. Among the 20 plugins tagged “db”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats118 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Remote Database Backup |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 150 · -8.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 150 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 149 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 149 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 149 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 149 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 150 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 150 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 151 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 150 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 150 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 151 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 163 |
Rank over time
#14,291 · down 8 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,291 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,296 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,310 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,329 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,312 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #14,317 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #14,281 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,238 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #14,275 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,284 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #14,300 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #14,283 |
Growth %
Average -0.69% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.66% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.66% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.36% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.00100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.00.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.5
- Tested up to
- 2.8
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 13, 2008
- Last updated
- Jul 10, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Remote Database Backup
How many websites use Remote Database Backup?
Remote Database Backup is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,291 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Remote Database Backup been downloaded?
29,469 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Remote Database Backup last updated?
Version 1.00.1 came out on Jul 10, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is Remote Database Backup compatible with the latest WordPress?
Remote Database Backup’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8, 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 Remote Database Backup still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Remote Database Backup have?
No one has reviewed Remote Database Backup on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Remote Database Backup?
The plugins most like Remote Database Backup, by the tags they share, are Database Backup for WordPress (60K+), All-in-One WP Migration and Backup (5M+) and UpdraftPlus (4M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 150 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 29.5K |
| Author | binnyva |
| First released | Oct 13, 2008 |
| Version | 1.00.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 10, 2009 |
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