#1
UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin
4.8(8,638 reviews)Primary category is elsewhere
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Best Database Backup Apps for WordPress (2026)
8 Database backup apps for WordPress. Apps whose primary category is this one come first. Within each group, average rating multiplied by the logarithm of the review count.
Ranked on · How this list is ranked
For WordPress's own order and category-wide stats, see the Database backup category page.
8 Database backup apps, ranked
- #2
Duplicator – Backups & Migration Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More
4.9(4,934 reviews)Primary category is elsewhere - #3
Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid
4.8(440 reviews)Primary category is elsewhere - #4
BackWPup – WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin
4.0(1,321 reviews)Primary category is elsewhere - #5
Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone
4.5(135 reviews)Primary category is elsewhere - #6
Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin – Backup WordPress Sites Safely
5.0(6 reviews)Primary category is elsewhere - #7
Museder RestoreOne
No reviews yetPrimary category is elsewhere - #8
StifLi Backup Tools
No reviews yetPrimary category is elsewhere
At-a-glance comparison
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin | 4.8★ | 8,638 | — |
| 2 | Duplicator – Backups & Migration Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More | 4.9★ | 4,934 | — |
| 3 | Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid | 4.8★ | 440 | — |
| 4 | BackWPup – WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin | 4.0★ | 1,321 | — |
| 5 | Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone | 4.5★ | 135 | — |
How this list is ranked
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- Apps whose primary category is this one come first. Within each group, average rating multiplied by the logarithm of the review count.
- Who gets in
- Listed in this category on the marketplace.
- Best for
- Merchants who want the category's best-reviewed apps rather than the marketplace's own order.
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Frequently asked
- How is this list of Database backup apps ranked?
- Apps whose primary category is this one come first. Within each group, average rating multiplied by the logarithm of the review count. Listed in this category on the marketplace. AppRanks does not accept payment to add, remove or move an app.
- How is this page different from the Database backup category page?
- The category page shows WordPress's own order for Database backup together with category-wide counts and ratings. This page ranks up to 8 apps by the rule above, so the order differs.
- How current is this list?
- It was ranked on Oct 19, 2026 from the latest listing data AppRanks holds. Ratings, review counts and pricing come from each app's WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
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