WP STAGING vs Backuply

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

WP STAGING

by Rene Hermenau

Health A99

Backuply

by Softaculous

Health A88

Active-install trajectory

WP STAGING Backuply

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	WP STAGING	Backuply
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100K–200K	600K–700K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	A · 99 ✓	A · 88
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	97/100 ✓	88/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	100/100 ✓	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.84★ ✓	4.49★
Reviews	2,463 ✓	136
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	99/100 ✓	83/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	yesterday ✓	18d ago
Downloads · 30d	249.0K	308.2K ✓
Category	Backup	Backup

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

Release activity

WP STAGING Backuply

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.