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BackupWP

Freemium#20 of 32 in Website Backup Services

BackupWP: A WordPress backup service with change tracking, migration, and flexible backup schedules. Ranked #20 of 32 in Website Backup Services by our editors (7.3/10); pricing: Free plan · 14-day trial; best for hourly WordPress backups with change tracking.

7.3/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    7.3 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan · 14-day trial
  • Best for
    Hourly WordPress backups with change tracking
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Backup frequency
    Hourly
  • Facts checked
    21 Sep 2026
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  • Where it wins

    • Scheduled, on-demand, incremental, and real-time backup options
    • One-click restore and migration workflows
    • File and line-level change tracking on higher tiers
  • Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan covers one site and on-demand backups only
    • Platform support is limited to the web
    • Backup cadence and tracking depth vary by plan

Our verdict on BackupWP

BackupWP is a web-based WordPress backup and migration service for website owners, WooCommerce businesses, freelancers, developers, and agencies. It backs up website files and databases to remote cloud storage, with options for scheduled automatic backups, on-demand backups, incremental backups, one-click restoration, and one-click migration. Its fit is strongest for WordPress operators who want backup workflows alongside change visibility rather than a backup-only utility.

The freemium structure starts with a Free plan priced at $0 per year, covering one included site, on-demand backups, one-click restore, and secure cloud storage. A 14-day free trial is also available. Starter adds automatic daily backups, migration, multisite support, and cloud storage. Professional moves to twice-daily backups and adds file and line-level change tracking, while WooCommerce combines real-time backups with twice-daily backups and extended change tracking. Retention ranges from 7 to 365 backup versions, depending on the plan.

Change tracking is the standout feature for teams that need to understand what changed between backups. File and line-level tracking can help developers, agencies, and site owners review WordPress changes alongside restoration and migration workflows. BackupWP also connects with Dropbox and Google Drive, while its core backup scope includes both site files and databases. Choose it if your priority is scheduled WordPress protection with restoration, migration, and increasingly detailed change tracking. A narrower backup service may suit organizations that need broader platform coverage than WordPress and the web.

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BackupWP pricing

Plans Free plan · 14-day trialFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 21 Sep 2026.
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BackupWP fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromNot verified
Backup frequencyHourly
Retention period30 days
Database backupYes
One-click restoreYes
Backup scopeFull_site
Staging restoreNot verified
Storage modelBoth
Free trial14 days
Money-back guarantee7 days
DeploymentCloud
PlatformsWeb
SupportEmail
Built forSolo, Small business, Mid-market (editorial estimate)
Integrations2 integrations: Dropbox, Google Drive See all →
PricingFree plan · 14-day trial (source)
Websitebackupwp.com
Facts checked21 Sep 2026

BackupWP integrations

BackupWP lists 2 integrations on its own site.

  • Dropbox
  • Google Drive

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