WP Migrate DB vs WPvivid Backup Plugin
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| Feature | WP Migrate DB v2.7.12 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details | WPvivid Backup Plugin v0.9.136 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 200,000+ | 900,000+ |
| Last updated | October 12, 2026 | September 28, 2026 |
| Editions | WP Migrate Lite · WP Migrate ($) | WPvivid Backup Plugin · WPvivid Plugins Pro ($) |
| Pros | Find and replace that handles serialised data; Push and pull database migrations between sites; WP-CLI commands for scripted migrations | Scheduled backups with mail reports; Remote copies on Google Drive, OneDrive and Amazon S3; Clone and migrate sites to a new domain |
| Cons | Some features are gated to the paid WP Migrate edition; Remote migrations need the plugin on both sites; Database changes are applied directly, so a backup first is advisable | Some storage destinations and features need WPvivid Pro; Large backups can be slow on shared hosting; Restores on a new host need careful domain and path checks |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Push and pull database between sites, Find and replace inside serialised data, Export database backup file, Saved migration profiles, WP-CLI migration commands, Features gated by the Pro constant ($) | Scheduled full and partial backups, Backup mail reports, Google Drive remote storage, OneDrive remote storage, Amazon S3 remote storage, Export, clone and migrate site packages |
| Integrations | ||
| Storage | — | Google Drive, OneDrive, Amazon S3 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1.2 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | — | www.googleapis.com, auth.wpvivid.com, graph.microsoft.com |