This WordPress plugin provides an automatic database and media backup generator. It creates daily backups of your WordPress database and media files, compresses them, and sends an email notification with the backup details.
- Automatic daily database backups
- Media files backup
- Compressed backups (gzip for database, tar.gz for media)
- Email notifications with backup details
- Logging of backup operations
- WordPress
- PHP 7.3 or higher
- Install the package via Composer:
- Ensure your mail server is properly configured:
- Ensure the admin email is correnct:
- Move the backup.php file in your mu-plugins folder:
- Ensure your mail server is properly configured:
- Ensure the admin email is correnct:
Once installed and activated, the plugin will automatically run weekly backups. You don't need to do anything else.
You can modify the backup schedule by editing the wp_schedule_event function call in the main plugin file.
The plugin logs its operations to uploads/logs/backup-script.log. Check this file for detailed information about each backup run.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Alexander Huxel
- Website: https://webentwicklung-huxel.de
For support, please open an issue on the GitHub repository or contact the author directly.
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
Please ensure you have proper backups before using this plugin. The author is not responsible for any data loss or damage caused by the use of this plugin.