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WP Foreman vs Modular DS
Modular DS is a modern hosted dashboard from Spain with plans by site count, monitoring built in and an MCP server for Claude and ChatGPT. It’s one of the closest products to WP Foreman, so here’s the plain comparison.
The short version
Modular DS is ahead on safe-update rollback and malware scanning. WP Foreman gives you more control over where backups live, longer retention, per-site pricing and unlimited team members.
At a glance
| WP Foreman | Modular DS | |
|---|---|---|
| How it runs | Cloud dashboard + WP Foreman plugin | Cloud dashboard + Modular Connector plugin |
| Price | First site free; $1.99/site/mo (sites 2–100), $1.79 (101–250), $1.59 (251+); yearly = 2 months free | €16/mo (10 sites, 1 user), €34 (35 sites, 3 users), €59 (75, 5 users), €96 (125, 10 users); 14-day trial |
| Backups | Incremental, encrypted, 90 days, monthly to hourly | Weekly (Freelance) or daily; 60 days (90 on Enterprise); 25–500 GB quota by plan |
| Your own storage | Google Drive, Dropbox or S3, as main storage or an extra copy | Not mentioned on their site |
| Restore, clone, migrate | Whole site, files, database or single files; clone and migrate included | Restore; migration and staging listed |
| Safe updates | Before/after screenshot checks on updates; automatic rollback coming | Visual regression + rollback; AI risk scores (Update Copilot) |
| Monitoring & security | Uptime, SSL and domain expiry, PageSpeed, known vulnerabilities (Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan data), all included | Uptime (every 2–15 min), SSL, vulnerabilities, malware scanner |
| Who changed what in wp-admin | Named WordPress user + IP for plugin, theme, core and admin changes, emailed right away | Update history and admin-user alerts |
| AI | Ask the Foreman in the app (approval for every change); MCP server coming | MCP server for Claude/ChatGPT; Update Copilot |
| API / webhooks | Public API + signed webhooks | Public API and webhooks |
| Reports / white label | Client reports with your logo and colors, sent from your own domain | Scheduled white-label reports, white-label plugin |
| Team | Unlimited team members on per-site plans; one login across several teams; two-step sign-in | 1 to 10 users depending on plan |
To be fair
Where Modular DS is ahead today
- Safe updates with automatic rollback and AI risk scoring today.
- Malware scanning.
- An MCP server you can use from Claude or ChatGPT today.
- White-label plugin.
Why switch
Where WP Foreman is different
- Backups in your own Google Drive, Dropbox or S3, as the only copy or an extra one.
- Hourly backup schedules and 90-day retention on every plan, no storage tiers.
- Pay only for the sites you connect, with your first site free, instead of jumping between plan sizes.
- Unlimited team members on per-site plans.
- A site log that names the WordPress user and IP behind every change in wp-admin.
Your first site is free
Every feature, no card needed. Add more sites when you’re ready.
Compared October 7, 2026 from each product’s own website. Prices and features change; if something here is out of date, tell us and we’ll fix it.