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Prime Mover - Backup and Migration
by Codexonics 5 (141 reviews)

Prime Mover - Backup and Migration

The simplest all-around plugin to migrate WordPress and do backups. These support multisite backup/migration or cloning a WP site/multisite subsite.

Prime Mover ranks #1,575 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #26 of 647 in the Multisite category, a 5/5 rating from 141 reviews, and was last updated Oct 19, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1
v2.2.2 Current Version v2.2.2
Updated 1 week ago Last Update on 19 Oct, 2026
Refreshed 2 days ago Last Refreshed on
#26 of 647 in Multisite Top 5% by installs Downloads -54.9% this week Actively maintained
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Rank
#1,575
— No change
Active Installs
10K+
-44.4%
KW Avg Position
18
1 worse
Downloads
388.1K
+46 today
Support Resolved
100%
— No change
Rating
100%
Review 5 out of 5
5 (141 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 79%
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Growth Needed
8,000,000
Active Installs
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Rank Changes

1,496 1,537 1,579 1,620 1,661 25-10-2026 26-10-2026 27-10-2026 28-10-2026 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026
1,570 1,576 1,581 1,587 1,592 17-10-2026 18-10-2026 19-10-2026 20-10-2026 21-10-2026 22-10-2026 23-10-2026 24-10-2026 25-10-2026 26-10-2026 27-10-2026 28-10-2026 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

0 200 400 600 800 1K 25-10-2026 26-10-2026 27-10-2026 28-10-2026 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026
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Reviews & Ratings

5.0
141 reviews
Overall 100%
5
139 (99%)
4
1 (1%)
3
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
1
1 (1%)

Support Threads Overview

Resolved
Unresolved
1
Total Threads
1
Resolved
0
Unresolved
100%
Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

9 known vulnerabilities on record · 3 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

  1. Prime Mover – Backup and Migration [prime-mover] < 2.2.1

    CVE-2026-101889 · Fixed in v2.2.1

  2. Prime Mover – Backup and Migration [prime-mover] < 2.2.1

    CVE-2026-101890 · Fixed in v2.2.1

  3. Prime Mover – Backup and Migration [prime-mover] < 2.2.1

    CVE-2026-101888 · Fixed in v2.2.1

  4. Prime Mover – Migrate WordPress Website & Backups [prime-mover] < 1.5.0

    CVE-2022-4974 · Fixed in v1.5.0

  5. Prime Mover – Backup and Migration [prime-mover] < 1.9.3

    CVE-2023-6505 · Fixed in v1.9.3

  6. Prime Mover – Backup and Migration [prime-mover] < 1.8.8

    CVE-2023-33999 · Fixed in v1.8.8

  7. Prime Mover – Backup and Migration [prime-mover] < 1.5.0

    CVE-2022-4974 · Fixed in v1.5.0

  8. Prime Mover – Backup and Migration [prime-mover] < 1.5.0

    Fixed in v1.5.0

  9. Prime Mover – Backup and Migration [prime-mover] < 1.5.0

    Fixed in v1.5.0

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Plugin Details

Version
2.2.2
Last Updated
Oct 19, 2026
Requires WP
5.2+
Tested Up To
7.1
PHP Version
5.6 or higher
Author
Codexonics

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews
141
Support Threads
1
Resolved
100%

Keywords

backup clone migrate WordPress multisite migration

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and administrators who need to migrate, clone, or back up single-site and multisite installations. It solves the problem of transferring sites between hosts, servers, or domains, and provides backup/restore capabilities within the WordPress admin.

  • Migrate single-site to another server
  • Move single-site to multisite subsite
  • Migrate subsite to another subsite
  • Backup and restore WordPress packages
  • Clone site and restore anywhere
  • Cross-platform compatibility (Nginx/Apache/Litespeed/IIS)
  • Supports legacy multisites
  • Backup non-UTF8 database support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Prime Mover - Backup and Migration

Prime Mover - Backup and Migration has 10,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Prime Mover - Backup and Migration holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 141 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Prime Mover - Backup and Migration is developed by Codexonics and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Prime Mover - Backup and Migration requires WordPress 5.2 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7.1 and needs PHP 5.6 or newer.
Prime Mover - Backup and Migration has been downloaded 388,050+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Prime Mover - Backup and Migration is 2.2.2. It was last updated on October 19, 2026.
Yes. Prime Mover - Backup and Migration is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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