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Back Up matters only if the evidence supports a paid workflow around moving, restoring, or rolling back sites without failed handoffs, not a list of isolated fixes. The current commercial thesis is: Migration and recovery failures are high-stress events with expensive cleanup. The entry wedge is to preflight migrations, verify restores, and show exactly what failed before a handoff.
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Opportunity Summary
Full reportBuild a migration and recovery assurance plugin for site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams: Migration and recovery failures are high-stress events with expensive cleanup. The first wedge is to preflight migrations, verify restores, and show exactly what failed before a handoff.
The unmet need is not the individual complaint. It is the recurring business workflow: Migration and recovery failures are high-stress events with expensive cleanup. Current stage: commercial watchlist.
Competitors
3 shown
BackUpWordPress
90.0K installs · 4.7
weak incumbent
-97.3%momentum
74.5weakness
31/28pain/praise
Pain still appears around migration, bugs despite praise for easy, quality.
Jetpack VaultPress
10.0K installs · 3.8
weak incumbent
-96.8%momentum
56.0weakness
31/14pain/praise
Pain still appears around support, bugs despite praise for quality, value.
WP BackItUp Community Edition
6.0K installs · 4.6
praise owner
-96.5%momentum
30.4weakness
2/28pain/praise
Pain still appears around support, bugs despite praise for easy, quality.
Evidence
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Fatal error after switching to PHP 8
Fatal error after switching to PHP 8: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
BackUpWordPress · Fatal error after switching to PHP 8 [31-Aug-2021 00:00:37 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Unknown named parameter $id in /home/ivan/www/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php:303 Stack trace: #0 /home/ivan/www/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(327): WP_Hook->apply_filters('', Array) #1 /home/ivan/www/wp-includes/plugin.php(518): WP_Hook->do_action(Array) #2 /home/ complaint Fatal error in CRONFatal error in CRON: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Fatal error in CRON Here is a stack trace of VP blowing up in cron; PHP 7.3.3 (cli) Our CRON is run via WP-CLI wp cron event run --due-now Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Cannot use object of type VP_FileScan as array in /srv/users/<redacted>/apps/<redacted>/public/wp-content/plugins/vaultpress/cron-tasks.php:111 Stack trace: #0 /srv/users/<redacted>/apps/<reda complaint Useless Without Paid SubscriptionUseless Without Paid Subscription: users show bugs, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Useless Without Paid Subscription Having been using WordPress for several years, every single plugin I’ve downloaded has been free plugins (at most, freemium). complaint VAULTPRESS DISCONTINUED!VAULTPRESS DISCONTINUED!: users show security, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · First of all, VaultPress has not been discontinued, and we still absolutely support all VaultPress customers. complaint Why are you forcing Jetpack on usWhy are you forcing Jetpack on us: users show security, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Why are you forcing Jetpack on us Why can’t I use Vaultpress without installing Jetpack? complaint PSA: Not tested in 3 major releases?PSA: Not tested in 3 major releases?: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.” I highly suggest that since you are actively updating this plugin (and I am a happy customer) that you take the time to test it against WordPress’s latest versions so that the error message no longer shows. complaint Error after upgradeError after upgrade: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Error after upgrade After the vaultpress plugin automatically upgraded to 2.2.4 I get the follwing error, and my website no longer works. complaint super bad and slow support!super bad and slow support!: users show performance, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · super bad and slow support! complaint Vaultpress php errorVaultpress php error: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Vaultpress php error Hello are there any known errors that can happen with vault press when trashing draft posts. complaint Seriously uselessSeriously useless: users show security, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Seriously useless Not only have my websites been hacked without VaultPress detecting it (one is hacked right now, but VaultPress beams, “We’ve detected no security threats!”), but I’ve never been able to restore one of the daily backups I PAY FOR. complaint Crash under PHP >= 8.0 when disk_free_space() is not availableCrash under PHP >= 8.0 when disk_free_space() is not available: users show bugs, compatibility, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
BackUpWordPress · Crash under PHP >= 8.0 when disk_free_space() is not available In many shared hosting environments the PHP function disk_free_space() is disabled. complaint Let Me Down When I Needed It MostA backup plugin failed because it was not maintained, leaving the user without expected offsite backups after deleting a site directory.
BackUpWordPress · THE PLUGIN NOT BEING MAINTAINED OR CURRENT and I lost it all. complaint Vaultpress and SucuriVaultpress and Sucuri: users show security, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Vaultpress and Sucuri Hi, Do there any conflict between Vaultpress plugin and Sucuri plugin? complaint dashboard says "basic" even tho i paid $299dashboard says "basic" even tho i paid $299: users show pricing, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · dashboard says "basic" even tho i paid $299 purchased today at about noon pacific. complaint Vaultpress Is Absolutely TerribleVaultpress Is Absolutely Terrible: users show bugs, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Vaultpress Is Absolutely Terrible First of all, Vaultpress caused issues with my site and constantly reloaded all my articles so nobody could even read them, and this in turn impacted my ads and the money I obviously make off them. complaint Security warningSecurity warning: users show security, compatibility, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
BackUpWordPress · Security warning In case someone reads this, I’m getting this warning on WP 6.8.1 with PHP 8.3 at a site only, while other sites with same config don’t get it (different servers): Warning: escapeshellarg() has been disabled for security reasons in /wp-content/plugins/backupwordpress/classes/backup/class-backup-engine-file-zip.php on line 167 In case someone mixed Urgent: PHP 8.4 Failures + 1+ Year Without Updates (Fixable!)A formerly happy user reports that backups silently fail on PHP 8.4 and highlights that the plugin has gone over a year without updates.
BackUpWordPress · On PHP 8.4: Silent failures mixed Deleted WordPress Directory After First Backup With Default Settings!Deleted WordPress Directory After First Backup With Default Settings!: users show security, bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP BackItUp Community Edition · Deleted WordPress Directory After First Backup With Default Settings! mixed WPBackItUp is conflict with any other plugins?WPBackItUp is conflict with any other plugins?: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP BackItUp Community Edition · WPBackItUp is conflict with any other plugins? mixed Error for wordpress with PHP7Error for wordpress with PHP7: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Error for wordpress with PHP7 FILE: /var/www/site.com/public_html/wp-content/plugins/vaultpress/class.vaultpress-hotfixes.php ————————————————————————————————————————– FOUND 1 ERROR AFFECTING 1 LINE ————————————————————————————————————————– 1083 | ERROR | Using ‘break’ outside of a loop or switch structure is invalid and will throw a fatal error since PHP 7. mixed Unpatched Security VulnerabilityUnpatched Security Vulnerability: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Unpatched Security Vulnerability Recently the following security vulnerability was announced: VaultPress – Backend Server SSL Verification Disabled Apparently the issue was reported last July but is still unpatched. mixed Official Contact Page = brokenOfficial Contact Page = broken: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP BackItUp Community Edition · Official Contact Page = broken Hi The contact page of your website backitup Just can’t work due to an invalid google captcha id How can we contact the commercial team of wpbackitup please ? mixed Does Not WorkDoes Not Work: users show bugs, support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Does Not Work I did a screen save vid showing that I enter info into filezilla and immediately connects as ftp. question Cleanup process broke my websiteCleanup process broke my website: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP BackItUp Community Edition · Cleanup process broke my website HI all, this morning at 3am, the following was started: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=wpbackitup_cleanup_process&nonce=[random characters] then after that, my website went all down error 500. complaint no way to cancel accountno way to cancel account: users show pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · no way to cancel account i cancelled my subscription to vaultpress after a short testing and had a fast refund of my payment, so that part was ok. praise VAULTPRESS IS GREAT!!! Exactly what is is supposed to be!!VAULTPRESS IS GREAT!!! Exactly what is is supposed to be!!: users show bugs, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · VAULTPRESS IS GREAT!!! praise superb plugin for safe running of websitesuperb plugin for safe running of website: users show security, support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · superb plugin for safe running of website Vaultpress is great plugin if you want to run your website without any problem. praise Urgent: PHP 8.4 Failures + 1+ Year Without Updates (Fixable!)Urgent: PHP 8.4 Failures + 1+ Year Without Updates (Fixable!): users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
BackUpWordPress · Urgent: PHP 8.4 Failures + 1+ Year Without Updates (Fixable!) I gave this plugin 5 stars 4 months ago because it was perfect for low-resource hosting – simple and lightweight. praise Life Saver!Life Saver!: users show compatibility, pricing, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · This plugin saved my life (or at least my sanity). praise Great Service, Great PluginGreat Service, Great Plugin: users show security, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Great Service, Great Plugin I just started using this plugin on my blog tecmobs and since then backup has been pretty easy, no fear of hack anymore. praise Wonderful Backups, Restore, and Malware ScanningWonderful Backups, Restore, and Malware Scanning: users show security, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Wonderful Backups, Restore, and Malware Scanning Wonderful unlimited automated real time backups. praise Great Backup plugin,Great Backup plugin,: users show security, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Great Backup plugin, Thanks for making the web a better place. praise Fantastic product when your host accidentally deletes everything for youFantastic product when your host accidentally deletes everything for you: users show support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Both methods got a response very quickly considering my contact was at 22:00 UT. complaint Wodpress 5.7 and PHP 8 SupportWodpress 5.7 and PHP 8 Support: users show bugs, compatibility, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Wodpress 5.7 and PHP 8 Support When will your team provide an update as it has been 10 months? complaint Warning after switching to PHP 8Warning after switching to PHP 8: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.
BackUpWordPress · Warning after switching to PHP 8 Hi, today, after switching to PHP 8, I found this in my debug.log: [30-Aug-2021 07:27:20 UTC] PHP Warning: The magic method HM\BackUpWordPress\Notices::__wakeup() must have public visibility in /home/ivan/www/wp-content/plugins/backupwordpress/classes/class-notices.php on line 46 [30-Aug-2021 07:27:20 UTC] PHP Warning: The ma complaint SCAM!!! DO NOT INSTALLSCAM!!! DO NOT INSTALL: users show missing feature, support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP BackItUp Community Edition · DO NOT INSTALL SCAM!!! complaint VaultPress clutters wp_options with redundant data and slows down websitesVaultPress clutters wp_options with redundant data and slows down websites: users show bugs, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · VaultPress clutters wp_options with redundant data and slows down websites On several customer sites, I notice that vaultpress populates the wp_options tables with hundreds of multiple megabyte large entries. complaint 2.1.3 update not coming back from maintenance mode2.1.3 update not coming back from maintenance mode: users show bugs, compatibility, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · 2.1.3 update not coming back from maintenance mode I’ve just updated two of my sites (running on Cloudways/Linode, PHP 7.4.7, WP 5.4.2) to Vaultpress 2.1.3, and in both cases the upgrade hung on the ‘updating’ screen and the site was stuck in maintenance mode. complaint Unsure of what happens after VaultPressUnsure of what happens after VaultPress: users show bugs, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
Jetpack VaultPress · Unsure of what happens after VaultPress I just noticed that VaultPress is deprecated, and I’ve seen the articles, such as: https://jetpack.com/support/backup Which explains that the JetPack plugin itself now handles backup (VaultPress used to be needed also). complaint Backup never completes for 1 site, but works on 4 other sitesBackup never completes for 1 site, but works on 4 other sites: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.
BackUpWordPress · Backup never completes for 1 site, but works on 4 other sites Hello, I have 5 websites that have worked just fine with this plugin for a long time doing both the files + database backup at the same time.