Best restore plugins for WordPress
The most popular restore plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Backuply leads with 600K+ active installs, ahead of BackWPup (400K+) and JetBackup (200K+). All 161 plugins tagged “restore” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 restore plugins
- 1.
BackuplyThe most installed restore plugin, with 600K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 135 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.
BackWPup400K+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 1,323 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
JetBackup200K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 1,056 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 4.
WP STAGING100K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 2,471 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 5.WP Umbrella
90K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 81 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.WP-DBManager
50K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 95 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
Total Upkeep40K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 442 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 8.
InstaWP Connect40K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 12 reviews, updated 6 days ago.
- 9.
Clone40K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 339 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 10.
Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin30K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, updated 5 months ago.
All 161 plugins tagged “restore”

Backuply
Down in the last 7 days:1#101by Softaculous17 days ago
Backup, restores, and migration with Backuply are fairly simple with a wide range of storage options from Local Backups, FTP to cloud options like AWS …
- Installs
- 600K+
- Rating
- 4.5(135)
- Downloads
- 3.1K/day

BackWPup
Up in the last 7 days:1#134by WP Media25 days ago
Back up, restore, and protect your WordPress website with automated backups, cloud storage, one-click recovery, and AI-assisted backup management.
- Installs
- 400K+
- Rating
- 4.0(1.3K)
- Downloads
- 3.6K/day

JetBackup
Up in the last 7 days:5#238by JetBackup21 days ago
Backup, restore, and migrate WordPress sites fast. Supports TAR, remote backups, multi schedules, and full multisite compatibility.
- Installs
- 200K+
- Rating
- 4.5(1.1K)
- Downloads
- 3K/day

WP STAGING
Up in the last 7 days:2#298by Rene Hermenau2 days ago
WordPress backup plugin: backups, restore & migration in minutes. Clone or duplicate your site, test updates on a staging copy. 100% unit-tested.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.8(2.5K)
- Downloads
- 3.1K/day
WP Umbrella
Up in the last 7 days:7#486by WP Umbrella - Backup WordPress9 days ago
Everything you need to sell WordPress maintenance and manage multiple sites effortlessly: backup, update, uptime monitoring, and security.
- Installs
- 90K+
- Rating
- 4.8(81)
- Downloads
- 3K/day
WP-DBManager
Up in the last 7 days:1#701by Lester Chan3 months ago
Manages your WordPress database.
- Installs
- 50K+
- Rating
- 4.4(95)
- Downloads
- 260/day

Total Upkeep
Down in the last 7 days:2#790by BoldGrid2 months ago
Automated backups, remote backup to Amazon S3 and Google Drive, stop website crashes before they happen and more. Total Upkeep is the backup solution …
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.8(442)
- Downloads
- 143/day

InstaWP Connect
Down in the last 7 days:1#821by InstaWP6 days ago
Create a staging WordPress site from production (live site). Ideal for testing updates, version change or re-write. Sync back only the changes.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.5(12)
- Downloads
- 1K/day

Clone
#824by migrate1 year ago
100% FREE clone and migration
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.1(339)
- Downloads
- 132/day

Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin
#968by WP Royal5 months ago
WordPress backup plugin to create full website backups and restore them easily. Built in migration to easily migrate your website, smart pre-update ba …
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 253/day
Jetpack VaultPress Backup
Up in the last 7 days:2#1,144by Automattic3 days ago
Save each change and get back online fast with one-click restores. The most proven WordPress backup plugin with over 270 million backups.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.5(35)
- Downloads
- 242/day

Advanced WordPress Reset
Up in the last 7 days:2#1,446by Younes JFR.2 months ago
The ultimate solution for resetting your WordPress database or specific components to their default settings using the advanced reset features.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.9(1.2K)
- Downloads
- 68/day

QNAP NAS Backup
Down in the last 7 days:5#4,499by qnapplugin11 days ago
Backup, migrate restore your WordPress website with QNAP NAS.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 3.1(9)
- Downloads
- 34/day

PlugVersions
Up in the last 7 days:2#5,655by Jose Mortellaro1 month ago
Retains up to three versions when you update a plugin. It works with premium and custom plugins too.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.4(8)
- Downloads
- 33/day

Backup Bolt
Up in the last 7 days:49#7,426by Backup Bolt8 days ago
Create and download a WordPress backup with one click. Choose a custom backup to save storage space or back up your entire site in a compressed ZIP fi …
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 4.7(13)
- Downloads
- 32/day
Backup/Restore Divi Theme Options
Down in the last 7 days:16#7,894by DiviSpace10 years ago
Need to transfer your Divi Theme Options from one Divi Install to another? No Problem Works with: Divi 2.7 (and Below)
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Menu Backup & Restore + Import/Export
Up in the last 7 days:9#8,580by Matthew Reilly2 months ago
Protect WordPress menus with automatic backups, one-click restore, and import/export. Transfer menus between sites with ease.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 33/day

WING Website Migrator
Up in the last 7 days:63#9,037by ConoHa by GMO3 months ago
A website migration plugin for ConoHa WING hosting service.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 16/day

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Up in the last 7 days:29#9,665by Onamae.com byGMO3 months ago
A WordPress migration plugin for Onamae.com Rental Server.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

UWH Site Migrator
Up in the last 7 days:1,082#9,701by United Web Host10 days ago
Back up, restore, and migrate WordPress sites with resumable jobs, rollback checkpoints, direct migration, and optional Google Drive.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 30/day

1-Click WordPress Migration Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:56#10,008by 1clickmigration3 days ago
Free one-click WordPress migration plugin with no 4GB cap. Clone, transfer or move a site to a new host or domain with an emailed restore code.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.5(40)
- Downloads
- 73/day
Backup and Move Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:45#14,146by Gaurav Aggarwal15 years ago
This plugin allow blog administrators (even non-technicals) to create a complete backup of their blog and restore it on a different server,domain,etc
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
MatrixInn Migrate & Backup
Up in the last 7 days:486#15,942by MatrixInn Solutions8 days ago
Back up, restore and move your whole WordPress site. No file size limit, restore is never locked, and big jobs run in small steps on slow hosting.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 18/day

Trinity Backup
Up in the last 7 days:7#16,031by KingAddons.com5 months ago
Backup, migrate, clone, and restore WordPress sites of any size. Scheduled, pre-update backups, email notifications, WP-CLI, white label, encryption.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 17/day

Revertix
Up in the last 7 days:15,914#16,283by Nitramix2 months ago
Backup, staging, migration & clone for WordPress. Back up, duplicate and move your whole site in resumable chunks - no timeouts on big sites.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 54/day
Restore Post Id
Down in the last 7 days:1#16,635by nickohrn18 years ago
This plugin restores the link, post, and page Id columns to their respective management interfaces.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Safer Remote Site Backup & Manager
Up in the last 7 days:69#17,236by WP Safer15 days ago
WordPress backup, restore and migration for multiple sites from one cloud dashboard: backups, plugins, themes, core updates and uptime.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Status Widget Restorer for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:93#17,272by Seventh Sky3 months ago
Restores/enables the classic WooCommerce Status widget on the WordPress Dashboard. It'd be helpful if a theme or plugin doesn't hide it.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Nifty Backups
Up in the last 7 days:41#18,345by NickDuncan6 months ago
Fully functional free WordPress backup plugin. Backup and restore your database tables and WordPress files quickly, easily and reliably.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(12)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Migrator
Up in the last 7 days:71#19,061by WPPoland (Mariusz Szatkowski)4 days ago
WordPress backup and migration in one file. Free scheduled backups, FTP off-site copies, safe URL rewrite and DB rollback. No account, no size cap.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 83/day
STN
Down in the last 7 days:41#19,094by Dave DELALLEAU1 month ago
STN – Save To Nextcloud is a simple and reliable plugin to automatically back up your WordPress site and its database directly to your Nextcloud insta …
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

StifLi Backup Tools
Down in the last 7 days:142#19,849by Esteban2 months ago
WordPress backup, restore, migration, staging & remote storage tools built for reliable protection on real hosting environments.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Norivive Backup Tools for Vivid Backup
#20,505by noricksaeki2 months ago
Bulk download and upload tools for WPvivid Backup Plugin. WPvivid Backup 環境向けのバックアップバンドル管理プラグインです。
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Poly Bright Quick Restore
Down in the last 7 days:681#21,021by Poly Bright Labs7 days ago
Backup, restore and migrate your whole site from one file. Imports .wpress backups. Chunked upload works around low host upload limits.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 23/day

Backup Database
Up in the last 7 days:61#21,025by fnywebit8 years ago
Backup Database Plugin includes backup into Dropbox, Google Drive, Amazon, FTP, etc. You can simply backup and migrate your website wherever you need …
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(9)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Restore jQuery
Down in the last 7 days:286#21,735by silverks14 years ago
Restore the loaded jQuery library to the version bundled with WordPress.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
atec Backup
Down in the last 7 days:242#21,903by docjojo4 months ago
All-in-one backup and restore solution – fast & reliable.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 12/day

SiteVault
Up in the last 7 days:277#22,375by Royal Plugins27 days ago
Simple WordPress backup, restore, and migration plugin. Create backups, restore your site, and migrate to a new domain with ease.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 12/day
AI-SiteArk
#23,699by Devang Patel12 days ago
Back up, restore and migrate your entire WordPress site — database and files — to local storage or the cloud. Free core, no account needed.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

DadsFam Backups
Up in the last 7 days:146#25,171by dadsfam1 month ago
Reliable, resumable WordPress backups — full database and files, scheduled or on-demand, with one-click restore. Honest freemium.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Demfilz Backup
#25,258by demfilz7 days ago
Back up your whole WordPress site (database and files) to your own Google Drive, scheduled with retention, and restore it any time.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
IDEI Move
#26,345by ideidev1 month ago
Back up, export and migrate WordPress with progress bars, resumable uploads, URL replacement and restore recovery. By IDEIWEB and IDEIDEV.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Nota Backup & Restore
#26,512by wpnota2 days ago
Backup, restore & migrate WordPress in one click. Full site backup (files + database), AES-256 encryption, WP-CLI — never times out on shared hosting.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
SnapShots
Up in the last 7 days:138#28,064by EverPress22 days ago
Save and restore named WordPress development snapshots of the database and uploads from the admin bar or WP-CLI.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Auto Backup
Down in the last 7 days:286#28,571by AutoBackup2 years ago
WordPress plugin for backup and restoration with cloud storage like NeevCloud, DropBox, AWS S3 etc.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Fast Backups
Up in the last 7 days:2,303#28,878by Nxtapps2 days ago
Complete WordPress backups, recoverable restores, site migration, and scheduled local, FTP/FTPS, or Google Drive backups.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Restora
Up in the last 7 days:2,261#29,107by Perforks8 days ago
Backups that finish on any hosting, and restores you can trust: the whole site in one zip or in separate parts.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 13/day

SBR Simple Backup & Restore
Up in the last 7 days:1,141#30,157by tragency3 months ago
Fast local WordPress backups, upload-only storage, and manual restore from one clean admin screen.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Backvera
Down in the last 7 days:235#30,772by Backvera2 months ago
Automatic off-site backups and one-click restores for WP, managed from your Backvera dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Sitecarry Backup & Migration
#30,793by Dotance14 days ago
Back up, restore and migrate your site — files and database in one package — and prove each backup restores before you need it.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day