Swift Backup is a modern, lightweight WordPress backup and restore plugin designed to make website backups effortless. Create full site backups, schedule automated backups, and restore your website with just a few clicks.

KEY FEATURES

🚀 One-Click Backup & Restore
Create complete website backups in seconds. Restore your entire site or selected components with a single click.

📦 Selective Backup Options
Choose exactly what to backup – files only, database only, or complete site backup.

☁️ Cloud Storage Integration
Automatically upload backups to popular cloud storage providers:

Amazon S3
Google Drive
Dropbox
OneDrive
FTP/SFTP

⏰ Scheduled Automated Backups
Set it and forget it! Schedule automatic backups:

Hourly
Daily
Weekly
Monthly

📊 Real-Time Progress Tracking
Monitor backup and restore operations with live progress indicators. Know exactly what’s happening.

🎨 Modern React-Based Interface
Beautiful, intuitive admin interface built with React and Tailwind CSS. Fast, responsive, and easy to use.

📥 Drag & Drop Restore
Simply drag and drop your backup file to restore. No complicated processes.

🔒 Secure & Reliable
* Encrypted storage credentials
* Secure file handling
* Nonce verification
* Capability checks
* Input sanitization

PERFECT FOR

Site Owners: Keep your website safe with regular automated backups
Developers: Quick backup before updates or changes
Agencies: Manage backups for multiple client sites
Migrations: Easy site migration to new hosting

BACKUP INCLUDES

WordPress database (all tables)
Themes and plugins
Uploads and media files
WordPress core files (optional)
Custom files and directories

FILE FORMAT

Swift Backup uses .swftbkp files – ZIP archives with JSON metadata for easy identification and management.

REQUIREMENTS

WordPress 5.0 or higher
PHP 7.4 or higher
MySQL 5.6 or higher
ZipArchive PHP extension
Sufficient disk space for backups
cURL extension (for cloud storage)

PRO VERSION (COMING SOON)

Multi-site support
Incremental backups
Additional cloud providers
Priority support
Advanced scheduling options
Backup encryption
Email reports

Privacy Policy

Swift Backup does NOT collect any user data. The plugin:

Does NOT send data to external servers (except your configured cloud storage)
Does NOT track users
Does NOT use cookies
Does NOT collect analytics
Stores cloud storage credentials locally in your WordPress database (encrypted)

All backup operations happen entirely on your server and your configured cloud storage.

Support

Need help? We’re here for you!

Support Forum: wordpress.org/support/plugin/swift-backup
Documentation: pixarlabs.com/swift-backup/docs
Bug Reports: github.com/pixarlabs/swift-backup/issues

Source Code

This plugin includes minified JavaScript and CSS files for production use. The original source code is available:

React Admin App (admin-app/)

The main admin interface is built with React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. Source files are located in the admin-app/src/ directory.

Build Tools:
* Vite (build tool)
* TypeScript (type-safe JavaScript)
* Tailwind CSS (utility CSS framework)
* React 18

To build from source:
1. Navigate to the admin-app/ directory
2. Run yarn install to install dependencies
3. Run yarn build to create production files

The built files are output to assets/js/swift-backup-admin.js and assets/css/swift-backup-admin.css.

Third-Party Libraries

React – MIT License – https://reactjs.org
Tailwind CSS – MIT License – https://tailwindcss.com
Radix UI – MIT License – https://www.radix-ui.com
TanStack Query – MIT License – https://tanstack.com/query
Lucide Icons – ISC License – https://lucide.dev
Shadcn/ui – MIT License – https://ui.shadcn.com

All source code is included in the plugin package under the admin-app/src/ directory.

Credits

UI Components: Shadcn/ui
Icons: Lucide React