XCloner
PHP/MySQL site backup and restore: automated cron backups, Amazon S3 and incremental MySQL restore.
About XCloner
What is XCloner?
XCloner is a professional backup and restoration application for PHP/MySQL websites. It creates full backups of files and databases, sends them to Amazon S3 and restores them at any compatible location, with automatic cron-scheduled backups, incremental filesystem scanning and incremental MySQL restoration.
Use cases
What is XCloner for?
- A webmaster who wants to automate PHP/MySQL site backups with S3 upload.
- A developer who needs to clone a website to another server or environment.
- An administrator who wants incremental MySQL database restoration without reloading everything.
Benefits
Main benefits of XCloner
Cron-scheduled automatic backups.
Amazon S3 upload for secure cloud storage.
Incremental MySQL database restoration.
Works as a WordPress plugin, Joomla component or standalone backup application.
Is it for you?
Who should use XCloner?
Webmasters and administrators who need automated PHP/MySQL site backups with S3 storage.
Is XCloner right for you?
Is XCloner the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- If you want automated backups of your PHP/MySQL site with Amazon S3 upload.
- If you need to clone a site to another server or development environment.
- If you need an ultra-lightweight backup tool (2.27 MB).
It might not be for you if…
- If you need WordPress-specific backup, where plugins like UpdraftPlus are more integrated.
- If you need backup to cloud providers other than Amazon S3.
Installation
How to install XCloner on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find XCloner
Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel, choosing domain and admin details.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Recommended hosting
Why install XCloner on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of XCloner.
Choose your plan
Install XCloner today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your XCloner project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
Emprendedor
50% OFF118 $/yr 59 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓3 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Plus
50% OFF170 $/yr 85 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓15 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Webmaster
50% OFF198 $/yr 99 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Not sure which to choose?
For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Talk to a technician on WhatsApp →Not ready to commit yet?
Try it with the same NVMe infrastructure as the paid plans, no credit card and no fine print. When you're ready, upgrade to a professional plan with a 50% discount.
- ✓ No credit card required
- ✓ Softaculous included
- ✓ Upgrade whenever you want
Frequently asked questions about XCloner
Can XCloner send backups to Amazon S3?
Yes, it includes Amazon S3 integration for securely storing backups in the cloud.
Does XCloner support incremental restore?
Yes, it supports incremental MySQL database restoration, useful for sites with large databases.
Launch your project with XCloner today
Professional hosting with Softaculous, real technical support and a 60-day money-back guarantee.