BlogVault vs WPvivid Backup & Migration
Updated 5 Oct 2026. 23 features compared side by side.
Paid SaaS backup service for WordPress with off-site incremental backups, real-time WooCommerce sync, staging and migration from one dashboard.
Free WordPress backup, migration and staging plugin with scheduled cloud backups; Pro adds incremental backups, push-to-live staging and white label.
Choose BlogVault if…
- You need real-time backups and built-in cloud storage
- You also want restore when the site is down and multi-site dashboard
Choose WPvivid Backup & Migration if…
- You need Amazon S3 and S3-compatible storage
- You also want Microsoft OneDrive and FTP / SFTP
- You want to start with a free version
- You want the lower entry price ($49/yr vs $99/yr)
BlogVault includes 4 features that WPvivid Backup & Migration lacks, including Real-time backups, Built-in cloud storage and Restore when the site is down; WPvivid Backup & Migration has 4 that BlogVault lacks, including Amazon S3, S3-compatible storage and Microsoft OneDrive. Both include 14 of the 23 features we track. 1 feature is not yet verified for one or both plugins.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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Backups6/64/6
Automatic daily backups on all plans; twice-daily on Business and hourly on WooCommerce.
Free schedules from 12 hours to monthly; multiple and advanced schedules in Pro.
Only changed files and database rows are synced after the first full backup.
Incremental backups and schedules are Pro-only.
Real-time sync of changes, aimed at WooCommerce orders, on Business and WooCommerce plans.
No real-time backup mode; backups are manual or scheduled.
Exclude chosen folders or add non-WordPress folders; selective file/table restore also available.
Files-only or database-only free; detailed include/exclude rules in Pro.
Backups are kept off-site on BlogVault servers; storage is included in every plan.
No WPvivid-run storage; uses your own cloud or server.
Backup copies are stored encrypted on BlogVault's cloud on all plans.
Database backup encryption is a Pro feature.
Storage destinations2/66/6
No automatic sync; you can export a backup and upload it to Google Drive manually.
Google Drive is a free destination.
Manual 'Upload Backup' to a connected Dropbox from the dashboard; not automatic.
Dropbox is a free destination.
Backups are stored on BlogVault's cloud; no Amazon S3 destination is offered.
Amazon S3 is a free destination.
No S3-compatible storage destinations; storage is managed by BlogVault.
DigitalOcean Spaces is free; Wasabi, Backblaze and generic S3-compatible need Pro.
No OneDrive destination; only manual Dropbox/Google Drive export is documented.
Microsoft OneDrive is a free destination.
FTP credentials are used for restores, but backups cannot be sent to your own FTP/SFTP server.
FTP and SFTP destinations are free.
Restore & migration6/65/6
One-click and differential restores, triggered from the BlogVault dashboard.
Restore a backup from the dashboard in one click.
Restores run from BlogVault's servers, so they work even when the site is offline.
Restores run inside WordPress; no standalone restore tool documented.
Built-in migration to a new host or domain on all plans.
Free auto-migration clones a site to a new domain; site-to-site via cloud in Pro.
Migration automatically updates URLs for the new domain.
Migration rewrites URLs for the new domain automatically.
One-click staging on BlogVault servers with selective merge to live; lifetime varies by plan.
Free creates subdirectory staging; push-to-live requires Pro.
Multisite supported on all plans; Business up to 25 and WooCommerce up to 100 subsites.
Multisite backup, staging and subsite migration are Pro features.
Management4/53/5
History is kept automatically for 30, 90 or 365 days depending on plan.
Basic retention free; advanced per-type rules in Pro.
Email uptime and vulnerability alerts plus backup-summary reports; per-backup failure emails not documented.
Free version emails backup reports.
Central dashboard to manage backups, updates and monitoring for many sites.
Managed from MainWP via WPvivid's MainWP extension.
No WP-CLI commands documented; BlogVault offers a REST API (v6) instead.
No WP-CLI support documented on WP.org or the vendor site.
Rebrand the plugin and service for clients; available only to Agency plan users.
White label included in all Pro plans.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
BlogVault Premium
| Personal | $99 per year, 1 site |
|---|---|
| Business | $299 per year, 1 site |
| WooCommerce | $499 per year, 1 site |
WPvivid Backup & Migration Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Blogger | $49 per year, 2 sites |
| Freelancer | $69 per year, 10 sites |
| Small Business | $99 per year, 50 sites |
| Ultimate | $149 per year, Unlimited |
| Ultimate Lifetime | $299 lifetime, Unlimited |
Downloads trend
BlogVault
10,867 downloads last week
WPvivid Backup & Migration
158,062 downloads last week
Verdict
BlogVault and WPvivid Backup & Migration are closely matched on features (76/100 and 75/100). The differences are in the details: BlogVault adds real-time backups and built-in cloud storage, while WPvivid Backup & Migration adds Amazon S3 and S3-compatible storage. Only WPvivid Backup & Migration has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
BlogVault: paid version (Business). WPvivid Backup & Migration: not included. Real-time sync of changes, aimed at WooCommerce orders, on Business and WooCommerce plans.
BlogVault: included. WPvivid Backup & Migration: not included. Backups are kept off-site on BlogVault servers; storage is included in every plan.
BlogVault: not included. WPvivid Backup & Migration: included. Amazon S3 is a free destination.
BlogVault: not included. WPvivid Backup & Migration: partial. DigitalOcean Spaces is free; Wasabi, Backblaze and generic S3-compatible need Pro.
BlogVault: included. WPvivid Backup & Migration: not included. Restores run from BlogVault's servers, so they work even when the site is offline.
BlogVault: not included. WPvivid Backup & Migration: included. Microsoft OneDrive is a free destination.
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, BlogVault or WPvivid Backup & Migration?
BlogVault and WPvivid Backup & Migration are closely matched on features (76/100 and 75/100). The differences are in the details: BlogVault adds real-time backups and built-in cloud storage, while WPvivid Backup & Migration adds Amazon S3 and S3-compatible storage. Only WPvivid Backup & Migration has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
They are level: both include 18 of the 23 backup & migration features we track.
Is BlogVault free?
BlogVault is premium only. Paid plans start at $99/yr.
Is WPvivid Backup & Migration free?
WPvivid Backup & Migration has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $49/yr.
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