1-Click Backup Migration vs UpdraftPlus

Backup, restore, and migrate in one click 1-Click Migration backs up a WordPress site, emails you an 8-character restore code, and restores it on a new host or domain. URLs and serialized data update automatically. The live site stays up during backup. Why Choose 1-Click Migration for WordPress Backup & Migration? ✅ One-Click WordPress Backup & Migration – Effortlessly backup and restore your WordPress site with a single click ✅ Seamless WordPress Site Migration – Easily migrate WordPress site to a new host or domain safely and quickly, making any WordPress site transfer a breeze. ✅ Clone WordPress Site for Staging – Instantly clone WordPress site to create WordPress staging plugin environments or development copies. ✅ Zero Downtime WordPress Migration – Ensure your live site remains fully operational throughout the entire WordPress backup and migration process for true zero downtime WordPress migration. ✅ Selective WordPress Backup & Restore – Granularly choose what to backup and restore for your WordPress site: database, plugins, uploads, themes, and more. ✅ Automatic URL & Data Replacement – All URLs and serialized data update automatically when you move WordPress site to a new domain. ✅ Secure Encrypted WordPress Backups – Keep your WordPress backups safe with password protection and military-grade encryption. ✅ Direct WordPress Site Transfer – Perform a swift WordPress site transfer directly server-to-server, avoiding large downloads or uploads. ✅ No 4GB zip cap – Free backups are not limited to a 4GB download. Very large databases may need a higher PHP memory_limit; use selective backup (database / plugins / uploads / themes) when a host is tight on memory. ✅ Easy WordPress Migration for All – Enjoy an intuitive and easy WordPress migration plugin experience for beginners and professionals alike. Perfect for: Migrate WordPress site, complete WordPress backup and restore, create WordPress staging plugin environments, clone WordPress site for development, seamless WordPress site transfer between hosts, or to move WordPress site to a new domain. Your all-in-one free WordPress migration plugin! Learn more: 1ClickMigration.com How WordPress Backup & Migration Works Backup Your WordPress Site: 1. Remove unnecessary themes, plugins, and media files to optimize backup size 2. Optional: Clean your database with Advanced Database Cleaner 3. Deactivate all plugins except 1-Click Migration 4. Enter your email and click Backup Site – typically completes in 10-30 minutes 5. Save the 8-character restore code we email you when the backup completes Migrate & Restore Your WordPress Site: 1. Install WordPress and 1-Click Migration on your new hosting provider 2. Delete any pre-installed plugins from the new site 3. Enter the same email you used for the backup, paste the restore code from your email 4. Click Restore Site to complete your WordPress migration 5. Large sites can use selective restore options for files over 1GB Advanced WordPress Backup & Migration Features Selective Backup & Restore Options: Choose exactly what to backup and migrate: * WordPress Database backup * Plugins backup and migration * Media uploads backup (images, videos, files) * Theme files backup and transfer * Selective restore for large WordPress sites Migration & Backup Management: * Retry Failed Backups – Automatic and manual retry options for WordPress backup * Stop & Reset – Cancel and restart backup or migration process anytime * Large Site Support – Restore WordPress sites over 1GB in sections for better stability * Progress Tracking – Real-time backup and migration progress monitoring WordPress Backup Security & Privacy: * AES-256 encryption applied locally before files leave your server * Secure Amazon S3 cloud storage for WordPress backups * Backups automatically deleted after 48 hours * Restore requires both your email and the 8-character code we send you * GDPR compliant WordPress backup solution Reviews If you love 1-Click Migration, please leave a 5-star review on WordPress.org! Your feedback helps us improve this WordPress migration plugin.

The UpdraftPlus Backup & Migration Plugin is trusted by the WordPress community to backup, restore and migrate their WordPress websites. UpdraftPlus is actively installed on more than 3 million websites around the world. Backup with UpdraftPlus UpdraftPlus is the world’s highest ranking and most popular scheduled backup and migration plugin. Backup to your preferred storage location and restore in just three clicks. Backup to Dropbox, Google Drive, Amazon S3 (or compatible), Rackspace Cloud, FTP, DreamObjects, Openstack Swift or email. The paid version also allows you to backup to Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Backblaze B2, SFTP, SCP, pCloud, WebDAV or UpdraftVault, our integrated storage option for UpdraftPlus. Backup manually or schedule to run every 2, 4, 8 or 12 hours, daily, weekly, monthly or fortnightly. Restore with UpdraftPlus Your WordPress website is vulnerable. Your site may get hacked. Something could go wrong with an update or your server could crash. You might need to reverse a change made or a mistake caused by human error. Whatever the reason, you can restore your WordPress website in just a few clicks with UpdraftPlus. Choose which components to restore (e.g. plugins, themes, database etc.), click again to restore, then click again to return to the main screen. Migrate with UpdraftPlus It’s easy to migrate your WordPress website to another web host, server or domain with this free version of UpdraftPlus. To migrate, simply download your database, plugins, themes etc. from the source site, then upload them into your destination site. When migrating, a built-in search-and-replace engine identifies old strings and replaces these to reflect the new location. UpdraftPlus saves you time and reduces the risk of broken links or missing files associated with manual migrations. Why UpdraftPlus? Writing a reliable backup and migration plugin that ‘just works’ consistently across millions of different WordPress deployments is hard. UpdraftPlus is relied upon to do exactly that. We’re trusted and actively deployed on more websites around the world than any other WordPress backup and migration plugin. UpdraftPlus: Backs up, migrates and restores Offers a huge number of remote storage locations Allows you to schedule backups, so you can ‘set and forget’ Is comprehensive and easy to use Is proven to work on over 3 million sites. UpdraftPlus Premium The free version of UpdraftPlus will back up and migrate your website perfectly well. However if you need more features and options you can purchase our Premium version. Backup and Migrate with UpdraftPlus Premium, and: Get automatic backups before updates. Restore the very latest version if a WordPress or plugin update breaks your site. Backup Incrementally. Changes are added to the master, saving server resources vs repeatedly backing up in full. Get more remote storage options including Microsoft OneDrive, SFTP, Microsoft Azure, WebDAV, Google Cloud, SCP, Backblaze and pCloud. Get 1GB of integrated storage with UpdraftVault for 99.999% reliability, redundancy and scalability. Get more control over how many backups are stored in a specified interval. Restore from other backup plugins including BackWPup, BackupWordPress, Simple Backups and more. Run backups at set times e.g. during periods of low traffic. Backup to more than one location for added protection. Get detailed reports. Includes cryptographic checksums so you can verify the integrity of the backup files and more. Get Premium migration. Migrating to the destination site is more direct and can be done from the source site. Get Multisite / multi-network compatibility. Backup non-WP files and databases e.g. tables belonging to your e-commerce store or customisations to WordPress core. Get database encryption. Manage your backups and migrations from the WP-CLI. Get Premium Support. Find out more on our comparison page. UpdraftPlus Premium is available for purchase here. Managing multiple websites? UpdraftCentral is a powerful remote control dashboard for WordPress that allows you to manage your backups, as well as updates, users, pages, posts, plugins and themes from one central location. Choose between: UpdraftCentral (free, self-hosted) UpdraftCentral Premium (paid-for, self-hosted) UpdraftCentral Cloud (paid-for, fully-hosted) Optimize your sites centrally by combining the power of WP-Optimize and UpdraftCentral or manage your backups centrally by combining the power of UpdraftPlus with UpdraftCentral. Need to create a temporary clone of your site? UpdraftClone makes it quick and easy to create a temporary sandbox for changes you want to try out. Simply select the versions of WordPress and PHP that you want, and we’ll do the rest. More about UpdraftClone The full suite of plugins from Team Updraft and friends UpdraftPlus. Backup, migrate and restore. Rated 5* on the plugin directory and trusted by more than 3 million WordPress website owner WP-Optimize. Clean the database, compress images and caching. Optimize your WordPress website. 5* user rating. 1 million + active installs. All-In-One Security (AIOS). Secure your WordPress website. Comprehensive, feature rich and easy to use. 5* user rating and 1 million + active installs. WP Overnight. Quality Extensions for your WooCommerce store. 5* rated invoicing, order and product management, customer management solutions and more. Easy Updates Manager. Take control of updates. Lots of features for free, and a Premium version with even more – over 300,000 users. Internal Link Juicer.Boost your SEO. Automate internal links within your WordPress website. Save time and rank higher in the search engines. For other useful, free plugins see our lead developer’s profile, here. Are you multilingual? Can you translate? Do you want to help people that speak your language to backup, migrate and restore their WordPress websites? The UpdraftPlus backup, migration and restoration plugin is ready and waiting. The translation process is easy, and web-based – please go here for instructions: https://updraftplus.com/translate/. Or, if you’re already an expert WordPress translator, just pick out the .pot file from the wp-content/plugins/updraftplus/languages/ directory – if you scan for translatable strings manually, then you need to get these functions: _x(), __(), _e(), _ex(), log_e(). Many thanks to our existing translators. License Copyright 2011-24 David Anderson This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Non-English translators are provided by volunteers, and wordpress.org does not give plugin developers control over their translations; thus relying on them is at your own risk; UpdraftPlus cannot guarantee that translations from the original English are accurate. 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