Migrate Guru vs ManageWP - Worker
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| Feature | Migrate Guru v6.72 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details | ManageWP - Worker v4.9.38 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.6/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 200,000+ | 1M+ |
| Last updated | August 28, 2026 | August 21, 2026 |
| Editions | Migrate Guru | ManageWP - Worker |
| Pros | Guided one-click migration or clone; Handles URL rewriting and serialised data; Recovery and white-label options | Site stats and updates from one dashboard; Incremental backups driven by the dashboard; Free connector; the dashboard is a separate hosted service |
| Cons | Site data is processed on the vendor's servers; Sends site details to the vendor on activation and deactivation; Depends on the vendor service being available | Self-updates from the vendor's storage without a site-side review; Needs a ManageWP account to be useful |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | One-click migration or clone through the vendor service, File and database transfer, Site recovery, WP-CLI commands, White-label login and plugin listing, Migration page in the WordPress admin | Remote site stats for the dashboard, Incremental backup actions, Self-update from the vendor storage |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | Elementor | ManageWP dashboard |
| Other | Migrate Guru service | — |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0 | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | — |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Yes | No |
| External services | mg.blogvault.net, fonts.googleapis.com | s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com |