Prime Mover – Backup and Migration
5★ (137 ratings) · Current rank #1584
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Prime Mover – Backup and Migration currently ranks #1584 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1577, first reached on Aug 22, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.2.0, shipped on Aug 5, 2026 (26 days ago) — release #103 since the plugin joined the directory in 2019.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #1584 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1580 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10,000 |
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Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Codexonics |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.2.0 |
| Versions released | 103 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-05 |
| Added to directory | 2019-06-29 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
The simplest all-around plugin to migrate WordPress and do backups. These support multisite backup/migration or cloning a WP site/multisite subsite.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Prime Mover – Backup and Migration?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Prime Mover – Backup and Migration?
As of August 31, 2026, Prime Mover – Backup and Migration ranks #1584 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1577.
When was Prime Mover – Backup and Migration last updated?
Prime Mover – Backup and Migration was last updated on August 5, 2026 (version 2.2.0). It has shipped 103 releases in total.
Who makes Prime Mover – Backup and Migration?
Prime Mover – Backup and Migration is developed by Codexonics. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2019.
