The Best WordPress Backup and Migration Plugin
WP STAGING is an enterprise code quality plugin to
Clone, Backup & Migrate WordPress websites.
or download free version


Trusted by more than 135.000 Users and Businesses in 130 countries






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WordPress Like a Professional?
WordPress experts recommend WP STAGING due to its speed, reliability and clean code.


Backup & Restore
Backup & restore your entire WordPress site more reliable.
Cloning
Create a copy of WordPress with one click for development.
Website Migration
Transfer or duplicate your website to another server.
High Performance
Backup & Cloning is much faster than with other plugins.
No Cloud Service
All data resides on your server. Nothing is submitted to us.
Multisites Supported
Clone and push Multisites. Supports Main & Network Sites.
Backup & Clone WordPress
As You Never Did Before
Copy database & files from staging site to live site
Choose database tables & folders to clone & backup
High speed backup with enterprise robustness
Even huge websites are supported. 50GB+
User authentication for staging sites
Professional application - Still easy to use
Duplicate & Migration
WP STAGING can transfer your website to another host
and domain on a whole new level.
An extremely fast and heavily tested feature Learn more
Faster Site Backups
Create manual and scheduled backups of your entire website in a blink of an eye. Much faster and with lower server load than most other plugins can do due to advanced backup algorithms.
Upload backup data to cloud providers like Google Drive, Amazon S3, DigitalOcean, SFTP and many more.
Website Transfer
Move your local development website to a production server or transfer and migrate your website to another domain. WP STAGING does all the heavy lifting including the search & replacement of all links fully automatically.
Website Cloning
Clone WordPress single and multisites including all network sites to a subdomain or subfolder.
Convert Multisites
Clone and convert a multisite network site to a WordPress single site.
Clone to Separate Database
Create staging or development sites to separate databases. Keep your cloned site utterly independent from the production site.
Clone to Subdomain
Clone your WordPress site to a subdomain or subfolder like dev.mysite.com or mysite.com/staging-site.
Push Staging Site to Live
Use the push feature to copy a staging site directly to the production website. Optionally, backup & export parts or your entire site to migrate all data from one server to another.
User Authentication
Allow access to the staging site for specific users and user roles. As default, only adminisrators can access the staging site.
Robust Well Tested Code
WP STAGING is a German-engineered WordPress backup and cloning plugin. More than 1000 automatic unit and acceptance tests run on every release and during development. This leads to a highly robust code base that is easy to maintain and future-proof for any upcoming WordPress release.
Outstanding Support
Our responsive support team is based on WordPress experts with excellent technical knowledge. We can solve nearly every issue, even for highly customized WordPress sites. We’d love to hear from you.
WP STAGING Free vs. PRO
Professionals all Over the World use WP STAGING
Compare Free and Pro Version
Features | Free | Pro |
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Clone WordPress sites | ||
Clone WordPress multisites | ||
Clone to an external or separate database | ||
Clone to a subdomain/custom domain | ||
Clone to a custom destination directory | ||
Push a staging site to production incl. themes, plugins & database | ||
User Authentication: Custom access to the staging site through user roles. | ||
Share Login Links: Create one-time login links for the staging site to grant access to clients. | ||
Syncronize User Account: Copy or update the live site admin account to the staging site. | ||
Disable Email Sending on the staging site for transactional or subscription emails. | ||
Customize Staging Site and change color of the staging site admin bar | ||
Backup, download & restore your website | ||
Scheduled Backups - Create hourly, daily or weekly backups of the database or the whole site | ||
Migrate & transfer your website to another server or domain | ||


FAQ & Features
See below why WP STAGING is used on more than 135.000 websites.
Where is the staging site located?
Can a customer make changes, and the agency or the developer copy them to the production site?
Is the staging site indexed by Google, any SEO issues?
Will the plugin work on blogs hosted by WordPress.com?
Can I push a staging site which has been created with the WP STAGING basic version?
Do I need technical skills to use it?
Can we push database selectively and skip WooCommerce transactions?
Can I backup my production website with WP STAGING?
Very soon you'll be able to schedule and plan automatic backups and to transfer your backups to FTP or cloud services.
Can I upgrade from a 1-site license plan to a higher one?
GDPR & Privacy - Is data submitted to any 3rd parties like cloud servers?
An Investment Quickly Paid For Itself
Assuming you charge $60 per hour and WP STAGING saves you two hours per project.
Even a developer license of WP STAGING | PRO is paid for itself after only two times of use.
New version of WP STAGING | PRO 4.9.0 has been released. Updated May 25, 2023 - What is new?
During the payment process you will see the price in Euro currency.
USD prices are calculated based on the current exchange rate and may fluctuate slightly.
Agency
24.91
€ 299/year, billed yearly
For agencies and hosting providers with many sites who need a staging system and periodic backups to ensure safety for their clients.
Up to 99 Sites
Lifetime Working
Automatic Updates
Multisites Supported
Scheduled Backups
Backup to Google Drive
Backup to Amazon S3
Backup to SFTP
Backup to DigitalOcean
2 Persons Supported
Priority Support
Developer
19.91
€ 239/year, billed yearly
For freelancers and professionals who need a staging system for their clients including a powerful backup and migration solution.
Up to 25 Sites
Lifetime Working
Automatic Updates
Multisites Supported
Scheduled Backups
Backup to Google Drive
Backup to Amazon S3
Backup to SFTP
Backup to DigitalOcean
1 Person Supported
Priority Support
Business
11.58
€ 139/year, billed yearly
For small businesses and companies who need a staging solution including time critical backups.
3 Business Sites
Lifetime Working
Automatic Updates
Multisites Supported
Scheduled Backups
Backup to Google Drive
Backup to Amazon S3
Backup to SFTP
Backup to DigitalOcean
1 Person Supported
Priority Support
Personal
7.41
€ 89/year, billed yearly
For non-commercial site owners who want to setup a test site quickly. Includes basic backup features.
Use on 1 Personal Site
Lifetime Working
Automatic Updates
1 Person Supported
Basic Support
Contact us if you are an organization and need more supported persons.
14 Days Money Back
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100%
User Satisfaction
1,780+
5 Star Reviews on WP.org
135.000+
Happy Users

"We use WP STAGING to spin up sites to test new plugin features or debug issues that were reported to us. There are days when I have been creating multiple staging sites. I could not wish for a better solution. René and his team are quick to respond and eager to help."
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