BackupMaster Backups vs TimeVault Backup & Restore
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 22, 2026 for BackupMaster Backups, Oct 14, 2026 for TimeVault Backup & Restore.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $19/month for BackupMaster Backups and $9/month for TimeVault Backup & Restore.
Head to head
Automated Backups. Easily Undo, Recover, Rewind, and Restore.
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Agency
- · Automatic daily backups
- · Clone data between Shopify stores
- · Products, collections, themes, and more
- · Restore supported data
- · Shopify Partner development stores only
- · Unlimited backup storage
Essentials
- · 365-day version history
- · Automatic daily backups
- · Blogs, pages, files, menus
- · Customers, orders, inventory, and more
- · Metafields, metaobjects, translations
- · Products, collections, themes
Pro
- · Clone data to another Shopify store
- · Download backup copies
- · Everything in Essentials
- · Scheduled Google Drive exports
Plus
- · Custom daily backup time
- · Detailed audit logs
- · Everything in Pro
- · Multi-store pricing
- · Priority support
Starter
Growth
Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBackupMaster automatically backs up your store every day and on demand, protecting products, collections, themes, files, metafields, metaobjects, blogs, menus, customers, orders, and more. Restore supported items to previous versions after AI tools, apps, bulk edits, or team changes. Duplicate or clone backed-up store data for staging or expansion.
One bad bulk edit, app update, or AI-assisted change can wipe out hours of work. Unlimited version history on every plan, restore never gated. TimeVault backs up your products, collections, theme code, pages, blogs, and metafields every day, and on demand before risky changes. Before a restore, you see exactly what will change; nothing you created later gets deleted.
- Automatic backups: Products, Themes, Blogs, Orders, Metafields, Files, and more
- Effortless restoration: from whole store to single items
- Cloud storage and the ability to download backups on demand or scheduled
- Automatically store backups on Google Drive for added security
- Automatic daily backups, plus one click on demand backups anytime
- Restore your whole store, or just the products, theme, or pages you need
- Preview every change before you restore, with nothing deleted by surprise
- Covers products, collections, themes, pages, blogs, and metafields
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  BackupMaster Backups |  TimeVault Backup & Restore |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | BackupMaster Backups | TimeVault Backup & Restore |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 124 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 15% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | BackupMaster Backups | TimeVault Backup & Restore |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | $9/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | BackupMaster Backups | TimeVault Backup & Restore |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #2(ahead) | #131 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Aug 4, 2017 | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Developer | BackupMaster | Sizzle |
FAQ
BackupMaster Backups and TimeVault Backup & Restore: common questions
- Is BackupMaster Backups or TimeVault Backup & Restore cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $19/month for BackupMaster Backups and $9/month for TimeVault Backup & Restore. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 22, 2026 for BackupMaster Backups, Oct 14, 2026 for TimeVault Backup & Restore; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 22, 2026 for BackupMaster Backups, Oct 14, 2026 for TimeVault Backup & Restore. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.