Backup Migration — WordPress Backup Plugin
by Inisev · WordPress.org page · Website
Backup Migration has 80,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,583,363 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 11, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Backup Migration at a glance
Is Backup Migration well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- 🚀 Lightning fast backups
- 🪶 Lightweight – just over 1MB
- ⚡ Super-quick migration with only a few clicks
- 🎯 Incredibly easy to use – no tech skills required
- ☁️ Many free storage options: Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, pCloud, Amazon S3 & more
- 🔒 Exclusive own storage solution with 1GB of free space – unique on the market!
Backup Migration reviews and ratings
1,331 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
1,331 reviews
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1,252
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Nota 10!
Já fiz várias migrações de diferentes sites, e todos deram certo.Recomendo o plugin. Parabéns aos desenvolvedores.
joelme -
Oxley-Website
Excellent product, would recommend.
OxleyWordpress3678 -
Good application
Good application. Used with satisfaction. Recommended.
gbikker -
Perfect and Fast
ê un'applicazione molto potente, comoda e rapida. mi ha salvato un paio di volte da situazioni critiche. il nostro sito non andava più dopo un aggiornamento (consigliato e compatibile!) e in pochi minuti abbiamo potuto ristabilire la web, grazie!
maurocampedelli -
Support team solved my problem!
5 stars for the support team!
Tianyistudio -
My backup tool of choice
Backup Migration is my absolute go-to plugin for WordPress backups. It is exceptionally reliable, straightforward to set up, and makes managing site safety completely hassle-free. Highly recommended!
sandexor
Where Backup Migration ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Backup Migration appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Backup Plugins | #14 by tag, #3 in search | #7 | – |
| Best Forum Plugins | #25 in search, not tagged | #44 | – |
| Best Notification Plugins | #50 in search, not tagged | #83 | – |
Backup Migration alternatives
Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Backup Migration.
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Jetpack 3 million+ installs · 3.7 -
BackWPup 400,000+ installs · 4.0 -
WPvivid 900,000+ installs · 4.9 -
All-in-One WP Migration 5 million+ installs · 4.5 -
Duplicator 1 million+ installs · 4.9
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Backup Migration Details
Backup, migrate, and create staging sites with free cloud storage and support.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- backup
- backups
- migrate
- migration
- staging
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- Version
- 2.1.7
- Last updated
- Aug 11, 2026
- First published
- Dec 1, 2020
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Backup Migration FAQ
What does Backup Migration do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Backup Migration offers 🚀 Lightning fast backups, 🪶 Lightweight – just over 1MB, ⚡ Super-quick migration with only a few clicks, 🎯 Incredibly easy to use – no tech skills required and ☁️ Many free storage options: Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, pCloud, Amazon S3 & more.
How many active installs does Backup Migration have?
WordPress.org reports 80,000+ active installs for Backup Migration as of September 7, 2026.
Is Backup Migration still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on August 11, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Does Backup Migration have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 13 of 16 recent support threads for Backup Migration are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is Backup Migration free?
Backup Migration is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Backup Migration rank among Backup Plugins?
Backup Migration is #7 in the WordPress.org "backup" ranking as of today.