Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
BackWPup is faster (5.1s vs 9.6s) · SafeGuard produces smaller backups (85 MB vs 197 MB)
| Category | BackWPup | SafeGuard | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 34 | 681.7 KB | 37 | 740.9 KB | +3 |
| Plugins | 7,613 | 99.4 MB | 7,867 | 103.1 MB | +254 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 268 | 18.2 MB | 261 | 18.2 MB | |
Iteration 1 (median)
3 iterations -- median highlighted. Winner = lowest median total time. Compression shows archive-to-raw ratio (higher = better). * = no compression detected.
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Median | BackWPup | 5.1s | 0.0s | 5.1s | 197.0 MBTARnone/ 263.0 MB | 1.3:1 | Verified |
| -7 |
| WP Core | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | = |
| wp-config | 4 | 20.5 KB | 2 | 8.9 KB | -2 |
| Other | 22 | 186.6 KB | 31 | 6.4 MB | +9 |
| Total | 11,063 | 188.2 MB | 11,320 | 198.3 MB | +257 |
SafeGuard | 8.5s | 1.0s | 9.6s | 85.0 MBZIPdefN/ 231.0 MB | 2.7:1 | Verified |
| 2 | BackWPup | 5.4s | 0.0s | 5.4s | 197.0 MBTARnone/ 263.0 MB | 1.3:1 | Verified |
SafeGuard | 8.5s | 1.1s | 9.6s | 85.0 MBZIPdefN/ 231.0 MB | 2.7:1 | Verified |
| 3 | BackWPup | 5.1s | 0.0s | 5.1s | 197.0 MBTARnone/ 263.0 MB | 1.3:1 | Verified |
SafeGuard | 8.5s | 1.0s | 9.5s | 85.0 MBZIPdefN/ 231.0 MB | 2.7:1 | Verified |