Backup Snippets – Restore Code Snippet Easily
Backup Snippet is a safe way to create a copy of your code in Code Snippet.
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Backup Snippets shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 3 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.1 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Backup Snippets stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| backup | >100 |
| code | >100 |
| history | >100 |
| restore | >100 |
| snippet | >100 |
About Backup Snippets
From the official readme · v1.1.0Description
Backup Snippet is a safe way to create a copy of your code in Code Snippet.
Don’t lose your code, even if it’s just one line.
Dependencies
This plugin is an unofficial addition of Code Snippets. You must first install the Code Snippets plugin.
Please visit the link below to get the Code Snippets plugin.
https://wordpress.org/plugins/code-snippets/
Plugin Features
Auto Generate
Our plugin will generate your code history automatically.
History
You can view code history and restore it with easily (Copy/Paste).
Installation
Minimum Requirements
- Code Snippets 3.3.0 or greater is recommended
- PHP 8.1.11 or greater is recommended
- MySQL 5.7 or greater is recommended
Automatic installation
Automatic installation is the easiest option — WordPress will handle the file transfer, and you won’t need to leave your web browser. To do an automatic install of Backup Snippets, log in to your WordPress dashboard, navigate to the Plugins menu, and click “Add New.”
In the search field type “Backup Snippets”, then click “Search Plugins.” Once you’ve found us, you can view details about it such as the point release, rating, and description. Most importantly of course, you can install it by! Click “Install Now,” and WordPress will take it from there.
Manual installation
Manual installation method requires downloading the Backup Snippets plugin and uploading it to your web server via your favorite FTP application. The WordPress codex contains instructions on how to do this here.
Frequently asked questions
How much do I have to pay to get this plugin?
It’s FREE. For now you don’t have to pay a penny and enjoy our services.
Changelog
Before you update the plugin, we recommend that you read “Changelog” first.
1.1.0 2023-03-30
- Change location styles and scripts.
1.0.0 2023-03-20
- I was born to be born 🙂
For developers
Is this your plugin? Show off the numbers.
Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
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FAQ
Backup Snippets: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 14, 2026
Is Backup Snippets free?
Yes. Backup Snippets is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Backup Snippets safe to use in 2026?
Backup Snippets shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Backup Snippets?
Backup Snippets is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,132 times since it launched in March 2023. It was downloaded 57 times in the last 30 days.
Does Backup Snippets work with WordPress 7.1?
Backup Snippets is officially tested up to WordPress 6.1.15, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Backup Snippets need?
Backup Snippets requires PHP 8.1.9 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Backup Snippets last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.0, was released on March 30, 2023 (4 years ago).
Who makes Backup Snippets?
Backup Snippets is developed and maintained by Artareja Media.
What are the best alternatives to Backup Snippets?
The most popular alternatives to Backup Snippets are All-in-One WP Migration and… (5M+ installs), UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Mi… (4M+ installs) and Jetpack (3M+ installs).
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