All-in-One WP Migration vs BackWPup
Updated 5 Oct 2026. 23 features compared side by side.
Site export and import plugin by ServMask that moves a whole WordPress site in one .wpress file; paid extensions add unlimited size, cloud and…
Job-based WordPress backup plugin from WP Media with free scheduling to Dropbox, S3, FTP and Azure; Pro adds Google Drive, encryption and a restore…
Choose All-in-One WP Migration if…
- You prefer the more widely used option
- You weigh user ratings (4.5 vs 4.0 on WordPress.org)
Choose BackWPup if…
- You need restore when the site is down
- You want the more complete feature set (80/100 vs 64/100)
- You want the lower entry price ($49/yr vs $69/yr)
BackWPup has 1 that All-in-One WP Migration lacks, including Restore when the site is down. Both include 17 of the 23 features we track.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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All-in-One WP Migration BackWPupBackups4/64/6
Paid Pro extension adds a scheduler from every 15 minutes to monthly.
Free jobs run hourly, daily, weekly or monthly.
Paid Pro extension can upload only changed files; database always backed up in full.
Pro sync mode uploads only changed files; database always sent in full.
No real-time backup mode; backups are manual or scheduled with Pro.
No real-time backups; jobs run on schedules or manually.
Export options let you leave out media, themes, plugins or the database.
Database-only or files-only jobs with folder and table exclusions.
No ServMask-run storage; backups go to the server or third-party clouds.
No WP Media-run backup storage; uses your own destinations.
Free version can password-protect and encrypt backups.
Encrypted backups and restores are Pro features.
Storage destinations6/66/6
Requires the paid Pro extension ($99/yr).
Google Drive is a Pro destination.
Requires the paid Pro extension ($99/yr).
Dropbox is a free destination.
Requires the paid Pro extension ($99/yr).
Amazon S3 is a free destination.
Pro extension supports Backblaze B2, DigitalOcean Spaces and other S3 storage.
Free S3 destination works with compatible storage providers.
Requires the paid Pro extension ($99/yr).
OneDrive is a Pro destination.
FTP/SFTP destination in the paid Pro extension.
FTP and SFTP destinations are free.
Restore & migration4/65/6
Free import works within upload limits; restoring from backups list needs a paid extension.
Free restores uploaded backups in one click; Pro restores straight from cloud.
Restores run through the plugin inside a working WordPress install.
Pro includes a standalone restore app usable without wp-admin.
Core feature: export a site and import it on another host or domain.
Migration with URL and database updates is a Pro feature.
Find and replace domains and paths during export.
Automatic URL rewriting is part of Pro migration.
No staging feature; Pro offers push/pull between linked sites instead.
No staging feature is offered.
Paid Multisite Extension ($319/yr) for networks and subsites.
Free version supports multisite; Pro adds advanced multisite workflows.
Management3/53/5
Pro extension keeps last N backups, caps total size or deletes by age.
Set how many backups to keep per destination.
Pro extension emails on backup success or failure.
Job logs can be emailed after backups.
No central dashboard for managing many sites.
Managed centrally through MainWP's BackWPup extension.
Free plugin includes wp ai1wm backup and restore commands.
WP-CLI commands are included in the free version.
No rebranding option is offered.
No white-label option in any plan.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
All-in-One WP Migration Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Unlimited Extension | $69 per year, 50 sites |
| Pro | $99 per year, 50 sites |
| Multisite Extension | $319 per year, 50 sites |
BackWPup Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Starter | $49 per year, 2 sites |
| Advanced | $99 per year, 5 sites |
| Pro | $199 per year, 20 sites |
Downloads trend
All-in-One WP Migration
1,484,258 downloads last week
BackWPup
36,276 downloads last week
Verdict
BackWPup scores higher on our feature checklist (80/100 against 64/100) and includes restore when the site is down that All-in-One WP Migration does not. Paid plans start at $69/yr for All-in-One WP Migration and $49/yr for BackWPup. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
All-in-One WP Migration: not included. BackWPup: paid version (Starter). Pro includes a standalone restore app usable without wp-admin.
Written from the feature, pricing and install data on this page, not from hands-on testing. How we compare.
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FAQ
Which is better, All-in-One WP Migration or BackWPup?
BackWPup scores higher on our feature checklist (80/100 against 64/100) and includes restore when the site is down that All-in-One WP Migration does not. Paid plans start at $69/yr for All-in-One WP Migration and $49/yr for BackWPup. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
BackWPup includes 18 of the 23 features we track, against 17 for All-in-One WP Migration. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is All-in-One WP Migration free?
All-in-One WP Migration has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $69/yr.
Is BackWPup free?
BackWPup has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $49/yr.
Feature data last changed 5 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to All-in-One WP Migration or BackWPup. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.