BackWPup is the easiest WordPress backup and restore plugin that helps safeguard your site and restore backups effortlessly.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $49/year
- Category
- Backup
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for BackWPUp
BackWPUp vs JetBackup for WordPress
JetBackup for WordPress wins 2 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | BackWPUp | JetBackup for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.7/10 | 8.3/10 (better) |
| Starts at | $49/year | $19.95/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 14 days | – |
| Billing | Subscription | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | 400K+ (better) | 200K+ |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Backup | Backup |
| Vendor | WP Media | JetBackup for WordPress |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose BackWPUp if…
- Site owners who want scheduled backups to cloud storage
- Freelancers managing a few client sites
Choose JetBackup for WordPress if…
- Site owners who need scheduled off-site backups
- Agencies backing up several client sites
- You want the lower starting price
Features
BackWPUp
- Premium storage options
- Data encryption
- Migration
- Restore app
- Premium support
- Product updates
JetBackup for WordPress
- Backup and restore
- Scheduled backups
- Website migration
- Remote destinations
- Retention limits
- Email notifications
Pros and cons
BackWPUp
- Free version available on WordPress.org
- Paid plans start at 49 per year
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Premium storage and encryption included on every paid plan
- No lifetime plan
- Plans cover 2, 5 or 20 domains only
JetBackup for WordPress
- Free Starter plan for one site
- Pro plans start at 19.95 per year
- Remote backup destinations on paid plans
- Free plan covers one site and no remote destinations
- Remote destinations need a paid plan
- Trustpilot profile has few reviews
Pricing plans
BackWPUp
StarterStarts here
$49/year
2 domains sites
- Product updates
- Premium support
- Premium storage options
Advanced
$99/year
5 domains sites
- Product updates
- Premium support
- Premium storage options
Pro
$199/year
20 domains sites
- Product updates
- Premium support
- Premium storage options
JetBackup for WordPress
Starter
Free
1 site
- Website backup and restore
- Scheduled backups
- Email notifications
Pro 1Starts here
$19.95/year
1 site
- Remote destinations, including S3 and Google Drive
- Custom S3 destination
- 24/7 premium support
Pro 5
$49.95/year
up to 5 sites
- Remote destinations, including S3 and Google Drive
- Custom S3 destination
- 24/7 premium support
BackWPUp vs JetBackup for WordPress questions
Is BackWPUp better than JetBackup for WordPress?
On our comparison JetBackup for WordPress comes out ahead on 2 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, BackWPUp or JetBackup for WordPress?
BackWPUp starts at $49/year and JetBackup for WordPress starts at $19.95/year.
Can I get BackWPUp or JetBackup for WordPress cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
Backup & Recovery Software for Web Hosting Providers
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $19.95/year
- Category
- Backup
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for JetBackup for WordPress