Failsafe Backup & Restore vs Rewind Backups
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Jun 23, 2026 for Failsafe Backup & Restore, Nov 5, 2026 for Rewind Backups.
The short answer
- Failsafe Backup & Restore lists 2 features Rewind Backups’s listing doesn’t mention, including Scheduled tasks, Time-based.
Head to head
Automated Store Backups. Easily Undo, Recover, and Restore.
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Backup + Restore
- · 365 day backup history
- · Automated daily & real-time backups
- · Available premium support
- · Bulk & individual restores
- · Klaviyo & Mailchimp backups
- · Metafield backups
Protection Suite
- · All Backup + Restore features
- · Automated QA testing
- · Available premium support
- · Bulk product change alerts
- · GA4 monitoring
- · Staging environment with preview
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureOne bad import, a misbehaving app, or a bulk edit can undo months of work in seconds. Failsafe backs up your products, variants, inventory, collections, and metafields daily and on demand. When something breaks, you see exactly what changed, choose what to restore, and preview it all before applying. Deleted products come back with their URL and SEO intact.
Rewind Backups protects your store by automatically backing up products, themes, collections, customer data, and more. As AI tools like Shopify Magic and AI toolkit reshape how you manage your store, changes happen faster than ever. When a mistake, app error, or import issue happens, you can restore your store or individual items with just one click.
- Automatic daily backups, plus on-demand backups whenever you need one.
- Preview exactly what changed and choose what to restore, item by item.
- Recover deleted products with their URL handles and SEO intact.
- Deleted collections come back complete, with rules and manual order intact.
- Automatic real-time, daily, and on-demand backups.
- Restore multiple items at once, like an entire collection or brand.
- Undo individual items, bulk restore, or recover your entire store.
- Get store monitoring to prevent lost revenue with Rewind Protection Suite.
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 |  Failsafe Backup & Restore |  Rewind Backups |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Failsafe Backup & Restore | Rewind Backups |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.3 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 632 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 2 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 57% |
Pricing
| Measure | Failsafe Backup & Restore | Rewind Backups |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Failsafe Backup & Restore | Rewind Backups |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #14 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 17, 2026 | Jan 5, 2016 |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Developer | Keepstone Labs | Rewind |
FAQ
Failsafe Backup & Restore and Rewind Backups: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Failsafe Backup & Restore lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Scheduled tasks, Time-based. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- 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 Jun 23, 2026 for Failsafe Backup & Restore, Nov 5, 2026 for Rewind Backups; 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 Jun 23, 2026 for Failsafe Backup & Restore, Nov 5, 2026 for Rewind Backups. 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.