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Backup WordPress Sites Safely — WordPress Backup Plugin

Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin – Backup WordPress Sites Safely

by WP Royal · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.27 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

Backup WordPress Sites Safely has 30,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 150,039 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 8, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Backup WordPress Sites Safely at a glance

Active installs
30,000+
Total downloads
150,039
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Backup WordPress Sites Safely well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Unique Feature – Backup Notification During Theme or Plugin Updates or Installation – No other plugin offers this feature – ⏩ See Video. Plugin will remind you…
  • Full Website Backups – Backup your entire WordPress website including database, plugins, themes, uploads, and other files
  • Full Website Restore – Restore your entire WordPress website including database, plugins, themes, uploads, and other files
  • Full Website Migration – Clone – ⏩ See Video Migrate, clone or copy any website from staging website to Live Website easily
  • Assign Custom Names to your Backups – Assign custom names to wordpress backups for easy identification and organization
  • Backup Component Downloads – Download individual wordpress backup components such as the database, plugins, themes, and more
  • Background Backup – Feel free to refresh or close the browser window during wordpress backups — this won’t break the backup process
  • Backup & Restore Progress Tracking – Real-time progress updates during wordpress backup and restore operations
  • Database Reset – Reset your WordPress database to a fresh installation – You do not need to reinstall WordPress, simple one click and your WordPress reverts to…
  • Backup Management Simple User interface – View, download, restore, and delete website backups from a simple interface

Backup WordPress Sites Safely reviews and ratings

6 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

6 reviews

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  • Secure Your Website

    Great pluin that helps me to backup my website when making even up to the smallest changes

    gazashemaiah

  • Ok

    It does what they promise. Thanks to the developers, very good job.

    natolie

  • Top

    Top

    sdbaets

  • Keeps my website safe

    Very simple and easy to use.

    thalesmav

  • mi piace

    mi piacerebbe un tantino più semplice da creare

    ideaweb85

  • Super simple and easy to use

    Great plugin, both backup and restore works without any issues.

    Ts.Kalandadze

Where Backup WordPress Sites Safely ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Backup WordPress Sites Safely appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Backup Plugins #27 by tag, #15 in search #18 –

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Details

WordPress backup plugin to create full website backups and restore them easily. Built in migration to easily migrate your website, smart pre-update ba …

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Backup WordPress Sites Safely competes in

Tags

  • backup plugin
  • database backup
  • migrate
  • restore
  • wordpress backup

More from WP Royal

Version
1.0.27
Last updated
Jun 8, 2026
First published
Nov 10, 2025
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Backup WordPress Sites Safely FAQ

What does Backup WordPress Sites Safely do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Backup WordPress Sites Safely offers Unique Feature – Backup Notification During Theme or Plugin Updates or Installation – No other plugin offers this feature – ⏩ See Video. Plugin will remind you, Full Website Backups – Backup your entire WordPress website including database, plugins, themes, uploads, and other files, Full Website Restore – Restore your entire WordPress website including database, plugins, themes, uploads, and other files, Full Website Migration – Clone – ⏩ See Video Migrate, clone or copy any website from staging website to Live Website easily and Assign Custom Names to your Backups – Assign custom names to wordpress backups for easy identification and organization.

How many active installs does Backup WordPress Sites Safely have?

WordPress.org reports 30,000+ active installs for Backup WordPress Sites Safely as of September 7, 2026.

Is Backup WordPress Sites Safely still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on June 8, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Backup WordPress Sites Safely free?

Backup WordPress Sites Safely is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Backup WordPress Sites Safely rank among Backup Plugins?

Backup WordPress Sites Safely is #18 in the WordPress.org Backup Plugins ranking.