Best disaster recovery plugins for WordPress
The most popular disaster recovery plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. CloudScale Backup & Restore leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of CaspianCMS Backup & Recovery (fewer than 10) and Supan Backup (fewer than 10). All 5 plugins tagged “disaster recovery” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 disaster recovery plugins
- 1.
CloudScale Backup & RestoreThe most installed disaster recovery plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 days ago.
- 2.
CaspianCMS Backup & RecoveryFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.
Supan BackupFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
Kuvarssoft ContinuityFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
- 5.
VeravalOnline Failover Post Sync with DNS and IPFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “disaster recovery”
CloudScale Backup & Restore
#32,796by andrewjbaker3 days ago
Back up any size site to S3, R2, B2, Wasabi, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, SFTP, WebDAV or Managed Cloud. Free full restore and automated DR.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 52/day
CaspianCMS Backup & Recovery
#55,432by caspiancms1 month ago
Instantly recover your hacked WordPress site. Nuke & Pave restoration destroys infected files and rebuilds a clean site in seconds.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Supan Backup
Up in the last 7 days:10,393#57,086by Ash Ganda1 month ago
One-click full-site WXR backup and media manifest from wp-admin. Restore via standard WordPress importer. WP-Cron schedule + history.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Kuvarssoft Continuity
Down in the last 7 days:7,457#66,783by kuvarssoft3 months ago
Real-time one-way replication for WordPress. Keep a second site continuously in step with your live site — database and media.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
VeravalOnline Failover Post Sync with DNS and IP
#67,267by VeravalOnline1 month ago
Sync WordPress posts, media, and metadata to a failover server over DNS or IP while keeping public URLs unchanged.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day