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Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid

by BoldGrid · 40,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy1 Warning

Healthy: vulnerability published 14 Aug 2026, fixed in 1.17.3.

82/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security60
Support70
Reputation75

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningSEC-1Vulnerability published 14 Aug 2026, fixed in 1.17.3. Update to version 1.17.3 or later.14 Aug 2026Evidence
  • InfoSEC-36 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence
  • InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
boldgrid23 May 2018 to 3 Aug 2026, 938 commits
joemoto1 Mar 2019 to 18 Aug 2026, 9 commits
bwmarkle27 Jan 2023 to 22 Mar 2024, 6 commits
jacobd9111 Mar 2026 to 11 Mar 2026, 1 commits

4 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
10
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid
Q1 20245
Q2 20245
Q3 20244
Q4 20243
Q1 20254
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20262
Q4 20260

Last release 18 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid
Q1 20255.0
Q2 20255.0
Q3 20255.0
Q4 20255.0
Q1 20265.0
Q2 20265.0
Q4 20265.0

Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q1 2025 and Q4 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star408
4 star10
3 star6
2 star3
1 star15

Momentum

40,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid
4 May 2026577
11 May 2026938
18 May 2026866
25 May 202626,220
1 Jun 2026702
8 Jun 2026651
15 Jun 2026636
22 Jun 2026585
29 Jun 2026610
6 Jul 2026648
13 Jul 2026577
20 Jul 2026657
27 Jul 202612,768
3 Aug 202613,835
10 Aug 20261,964
17 Aug 20261,638
24 Aug 202625,301
31 Aug 20261,114
7 Sep 2026957
14 Sep 2026928
21 Sep 2026991
28 Sep 20261,000
5 Oct 20261,037
12 Oct 2026938
19 Oct 20261,476
26 Oct 20261,049
2 Nov 2026173

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 75% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

BlogVault Backup & StagingScore 91 · 80,000+Jetpack VaultPress BackupScore 91 · 20,000+Jetpack VaultPressScore 91 · 10,000+Backuply - Backup, Restore, Migrate and CloneScore 90 · 600,000+Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin - Backup WordPress Sites SafelyScore 90 · 30,000+

Facts

Version1.17.4
AuthorBoldGrid
Added23 May 2018
Last updated18 Aug 2026
Active installs40,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySecurity & Privacy > Backup & Restore
Tagsbackup, restore, cloud backup, database backup, wordpress backup

Other plugins by this author: W3 Total Cache, Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid - Visual Drag and Drop Editor, BoldGrid Easy SEO - Simple and Effective SEO, weForms - Easy Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder For WordPress, Map Block, Sprout Invoices - Client Invoicing & Estimates, WP Forms + Sprout Invoices - Easy Invoice & Quote Submissions, Help Scout, Formidable Forms + Sprout Invoices - Easy Invoice & Estimate Submissions, Gravity Forms + Sprout Invoices - Easy Invoice & Estimate Submissions, Ninja Forms + Sprout Invoices - Easy Invoice & Estimate Submissions, Sprout Clients - CRM and Lead Management

Questions

Is Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid still maintained?

Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid was last updated on 18 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid safe?

Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 6 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid?

The wordpress.org author is BoldGrid. Recent committers: joemoto, boldgrid, jacobd91, bwmarkle, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Total Upkeep - WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: BlogVault Backup & Staging, Jetpack VaultPress Backup, Jetpack VaultPress, Backuply - Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone, Royal WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration Plugin - Backup WordPress Sites Safely.

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