Database Backup Manager vs BackUpWordPress

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Database Backup Manager

by Jigar Kahar

Health B83

BackUpWordPress

by Tom Willmot

Health C57

Active-install trajectory

Not enough install history yet to chart a trajectory for both plugins. It builds as we snapshot daily.

Metric	Database Backup Manager	BackUpWordPress
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	0–0	80K–90K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-11% ✓
Overall health	B · 83 ✓	C · 57
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	99/100 ✓	18/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	93/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.98★	4.66★ ✓
Reviews	1	1,373 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100 ✓	61/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	Elevated
Last updated	3mo ago ✓	2.4y ago
Downloads · 30d	49	2.2K ✓
Category	Backup	Backup

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Database Backup Manager BackUpWordPress

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.