How popular isKadence Backups in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 30 branded searches for Kadence Backups in New Zealand which is up 50% over the last 11 months. Kadence Backups holds 10.3% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand WordPress backup plugins and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity.
UpdraftPlus37.9%
Duplicator34.5%
WPvivid13.8%Kadence Backups10.3%
BlogVault3.4%
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Which WordPress backup plugins compete with Kadence Backups?
Share of Search by month for UpdraftPlus, Duplicator, WPvivid, Kadence Backups, BlogVault. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | UpdraftPlus | Duplicator | WPvivid | Kadence Backups | BlogVault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.2% | 37.5% | 20.8% | 8.3% | 4.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 33.3% | 37% | 18.5% | 7.4% | 3.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.1% | 43.5% | 17.4% | 8.7% | 4.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 30.8% | 38.5% | 15.4% | 7.7% | 7.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 32% | 44% | 12% | 8% | 4% |
| Mar 2026 | 31% | 37.9% | 10.3% | 17.2% | 3.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 29.2% | 37.5% | 16.7% | 8.3% | 8.3% |
| May 2026 | 33.3% | 36.7% | 16.7% | 3.3% | 10% |
| Jun 2026 | 38.7% | 35.5% | 9.7% | 12.9% | 3.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.1% | 39.1% | 21.7% | 4.3% | 8.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.9% | 34.5% | 13.8% | 10.3% | 3.4% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 37.9% | 110 | +83.3% | +11.8 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 34.5% | 100 | +11.1% | -4.6 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 13.8% | 40 | -20% | -7.9 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 10.3% | 30 | +200% | +6 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 3.4% | 10 | -50% | -5.2 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th |
37.9%
moved from 2nd to 1st · 110 estimated branded searches · +83.3% vs prior month · +11.8 points
34.5%
moved from 1st to 2nd · 100 estimated branded searches · +11.1% vs prior month · -4.6 points
3.
WPvivid13.8%
held 3rd · 40 estimated branded searches · -20% vs prior month · -7.9 points
10.3%
moved from 5th to 4th · 30 estimated branded searches · +200% vs prior month · +6 points
3.4%
moved from 4th to 5th · 10 estimated branded searches · -50% vs prior month · -5.2 points
Compare search popularity between Kadence Backups and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Kadence Backups changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Kadence Backups in New Zealand rose from 20 to 30.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kadence Backups’ estimated Share of Search among WordPress backup plugins in New Zealand increased from 8.3% to 10.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kadence Backups’ estimated Share of Search among WordPress backup plugins in New Zealand peaked at 17.2% in March 2026 and was lowest at 3.3% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand WordPress backup plugins in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, UpdraftPlus overtook Duplicator to take the highest estimated Share of Search among WordPress backup plugins in New Zealand, at 37.9%.
In August 2026, Kadence Backups overtook BlogVault to rank 4th among WordPress backup plugins in New Zealand, at 10.3%.

In August 2026, WPvivid lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress backup plugins in New Zealand, from 21.7% to 13.8%.

In August 2026, BlogVault lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress backup plugins in New Zealand, from 8.7% to 3.4%.

In August 2026, Duplicator lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress backup plugins in New Zealand, from 39.1% to 34.5%.
How is Kadence Backups measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kadence Backups’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
8 branded search terms
- backup buddy
- backup buddy plugin
- backup buddy wordpress
- backupbuddy
- backupbuddy plugin
- backupbuddy wordpress
- kadence backups
- solid backups
Who owns Kadence Backups?
Kadence Backups is owned by Liquid Web. Brandwave also tracks
Kadence Security, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.
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