Effortless WordPress backups: Daily DB + files, one-click restore, real-time monitoring.

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<p>SafeSnap is the ultimate free WordPress backup plugin for automatic daily backups, ensuring robust site security in 2025. Protect your database and files with seamless local storage in <code>/wp-content/uploads/safesnap/backups/</code>. Ideal for bloggers, e-commerce sites, and agencies, this lightweight tool offers disaster recovery without complexity—making it the top choice for WordPress backup solutions.</p>
<p>Watch our quick admin demo:</p>
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<h3>Why Choose SafeSnap: Best WordPress Backup Plugin for Security</h3>
<p>In a world of rising cyber threats and data risks, SafeSnap delivers automatic WordPress backups to safeguard your site. With daily full backups (database + files), 7-day retention, and real-time file monitoring, it prevents loss from hacks, errors, or crashes. As a leading database backup plugin, SafeSnap combines ease with power for secure WordPress sites.</p>
<h4>Free Version: Core WordPress Backup & Security Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Daily Full Backups</strong>: Auto-saves database + zipped files every 24 hours to local storage—protect posts, themes, plugins, and more.</li>
<li><strong>7-Day Retention</strong>: Keeps the last 7 backups, auto-deleting older ones to save server space.</li>
<li><strong>One-Click Manual Backup</strong>: Trigger instant DB + files backups from the admin menu.</li>
<li><strong>Real-Time Monitoring</strong>: Scans core files every 5 minutes for changes; logs suspicious activity.</li>
<li><strong>Easy One-Click Restore</strong>: Restore latest backup or select specific DB/files with a single click—no phpMyAdmin needed.</li>
</ul>
<p>These essentials make SafeSnap a must-have free WordPress security plugin for hassle-free protection.</p>
<h4>Upgrade to SafeSnap Pro: Advanced Cloud Backup Solutions</h4>
<p>Elevate with Pro features for ultimate WordPress site security:<br />
– <strong>Cloud Storage</strong>: Auto-upload to Google Drive, Dropbox, AWS for off-site backups.<br />
– <strong>SMS Alerts</strong>: Instant Twilio notifications for backups, threats, or changes.<br />
– <strong>Unlimited Retention & Priority Support</strong>: No limits, plus expert help.</p>
<p>Built by <a href="https://pluginjoy.com" rel="nofollow ugc">PluginJoy</a>, get SafeSnap Pro for $39 lifetime. <a href="https://pluginjoy.com/product/safesnap-pro/" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation & Upgrade</a>.</p>
<h3>How SafeSnap Works: Simple Setup for Automatic Backups</h3>
<ol>
<li><strong>Install</strong>: Upload <code>safesnap</code> to <code>/wp-content/plugins/</code> or search in WordPress Plugins.</li>
<li><strong>Activate</strong>: Enable via Plugins menu—backups start instantly.</li>
<li><strong>Admin Menu</strong>: Go to <strong>SafeSnap</strong> dashboard for manual backups, restores, monitoring status.</li>
<li><strong>Storage & Restore</strong>: Files in <code>/wp-content/uploads/safesnap/backups/</code>; one-click recovery built-in.</li>
</ol>
<p>No config needed—SafeSnap secures your WordPress backup routine from day one.</p>
<h3>Frequently Asked Questions</h3>
<h4>Where are backups stored?</h4>
<p>In <code>/wp-content/uploads/safesnap/backups/</code> for easy FTP access.</p>
<h4>How do I restore?</h4>
<p>Use one-click buttons in the admin for latest/specific backups (free). Pro adds full automation.</p>
<h4>Backup size limits?</h4>
<p>Free handles full DB + files; Pro optimizes for large sites with cloud.</p>
<h4>Upgrade to Pro?</h4>
<p><a href="https://pluginjoy.com/product/safesnap-pro/" rel="nofollow ugc">Get Pro now</a> for $39 lifetime—includes docs & support.</p>
<h4>Feedback?</h4>
<p><a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/safesnap/reviews/" rel="ugc">Rate us</a> or contact <a href="https://pluginjoy.com" rel="nofollow ugc">PluginJoy</a>.</p>
<h3>Screenshots</h3>
<ol>
<li><strong>Admin Menu Demo</strong>: Tabs for backups, monitoring, restore—watch video tour at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tr7eTd5LErs.</li>
<li><strong>Backup Files</strong>: View .sql + .zip in <code>/wp-content/uploads/safesnap/backups/</code>.</li>
<li><strong>One-Click Restore</strong>: Select and restore DB/files instantly.</li>
</ol>
<h3>Changelog</h3>
<h4>1.0.5</h4>
<ul>
<li>New Logo and banners</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.0.4</h4>
<ul>
<li>Added anonymous active install tracking to PluginJoy for better insights (opt-out by deactivating).</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.0.3</h4>
<ul>
<li>Added files backups to daily routine.</li>
<li>Introduced one-click manual backup & restore.</li>
<li>Enabled real-time monitoring (5-min intervals).</li>
<li>Updated Pro upsell for cloud/SMS.</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.0.2</h4>
<ul>
<li>Minor readme updates.</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.0.1</h4>
<ul>
<li>Initial release with daily DB backups & 7-day retention.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Upgrade Notice</h3>
<h4>1.0.5</h4>
<ul>
<li>New Logo and banners</li>
</ul>
<h3>Additional Information</h3>
<p>Developed by <a href="https://pluginjoy.com" rel="nofollow ugc">PluginJoy</a>—WordPress experts. Support: <a href="https://pluginjoy.com/support" rel="nofollow ugc">PluginJoy Support</a>. Pro docs: <a href="https://pluginjoy.com/product/safesnap-pro/" rel="nofollow ugc">SafeSnap Pro</a>.</p>


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