Hi5 Backup – Migration, Restore & Clone

Description

Hi5 Backup is a lightweight WordPress migration, backup, and restore plugin. It is designed to run locally on low-resource shared hosting servers with no artificial file size limits.

Key Features

  • No File Size Limits: Backup and restore sites of any size for free.
  • Chunked Upload Engine: Upload large backups in small 2MB pieces to prevent server crashes.
  • Client-Driven AJAX Loop: Bypasses server loopback limitations for robust step-by-step execution.
  • P2P Site Transfer: Move websites directly from host to host.
  • Serialized Search & Replace: Automatically updates domain URLs and folder paths in the database.

Installation

  1. Upload the hi5-backup-migration-restore-clone folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or upload the zip file directly via the WordPress admin panel.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Go to the ‘Hi5 Backup’ menu page in your dashboard to start exporting or importing.

FAQ

Is there a file size limit?

No, Hi5 Backup does not enforce any artificial size restrictions on backup exports or restores.

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Contributors & Developers

“Hi5 Backup – Migration, Restore & Clone” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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