WPvivid Backup Plugin
900,000+ active installs · Rated 4.9/5 · Updated September 28, 2026
Free backup, migration and staging plugin from WPvivid. It runs scheduled backups, sends mail reports on each backup, and can store copies on Google Drive, OneDrive or Amazon S3. It also clones and moves sites to a new host or domain. It suits site owners who want regular offsite copies and simple restores. Extra storage destinations, rollbacks and the pro dashboard need the paid WPvivid Pro plugin.
Pros
- Scheduled backups with mail reports
- Remote copies on Google Drive, OneDrive and Amazon S3
- Clone and migrate sites to a new domain
Cons
- 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
Topics: Backup plugins , Migration plugins
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