CloudScale Backup & Restore, Free WordPress Backup Plugin with One-Click Restore & Cloud Sync
Use CloudScale Backup & Restore free with your own cloud storage (Amazon S3, Google Drive, Dropbox, or Microsoft OneDrive). Full one-click restore, scheduled backups (hourly, daily, weekly), database-only backups, EC2 AMI snapshots, and pre-update snapshots are all included at no cost. UpdraftPlus, BackupBuddy, and Duplicator charge $70 to $200/year the moment you need to actually recover your site. CloudScale includes restore in the free plugin. No cloud account? Use CloudScale Managed Cloud at $5/month, stored securely in Europe on AWS infrastructure.
- 01Getting Started
- 02Backup Schedule & Run Now
- 03Local Backup History
- 04Restore
- 05Restore from Uploaded File
- 06Notifications
- 07Retention & Storage
- 08System Info
- 09Activity Log
- 10Cloud Backup Settings
- 11Google Drive
- 12Dropbox
- 13Microsoft OneDrive
- 14AWS S3
- 15AWS EC2 AMI Snapshot
- 16Cloud Backup History
- 17Automatic Crash Recovery
Free with Your Own Cloud · Full Restore Included · Managed Cloud · $5/month
Other backup plugins charge $70/year just for the restore button.
UpdraftPlus, BackupBuddy, and Duplicator all have a free tier, but the restore button costs extra. UpdraftPlus Premium is $70/year. BackupBuddy starts at $80/year. Duplicator Pro is $69/year. CloudScale Backup & Restore is free to use with your own cloud storage. Bring your S3, Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive credentials and pay nothing. Full restore, scheduled backups, AMI snapshots, and pre-update snapshots are all included. If you don’t have your own cloud environment, you can use CloudScale Managed Cloud at $5/month, stored securely in Europe on AWS infrastructure.
