Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
No other plugin is both faster AND produces a smaller backup.
| Category | Duplicator | UpdraftPlus | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 126 | 1.5 MB | 25 | 152.0 KB | -101 |
| Plugins | 3,707 | 51.1 MB | 4,283 | 58.0 MB | +576 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 49 | 2.0 MB | 49 | 2.0 MB | |
Iteration 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duplicator | 12.4s | 3.3s | 15.7s | 56.0 MBZIPdefX/ 146.0 MB | 2.6:1 | Verified |
| = |
| WP Core | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | = |
| wp-config | 4 | 16.1 KB | 3 | 14.7 KB | -1 |
| Other | 579 | 31.0 MB | 17 | 178.9 KB | -562 |
| Total | 7,592 | 156.1 MB | 7,504 | 130.8 MB | -88 |
| 8.1s |
| 2.8s |
| 10.9s |
| 48.0 MBGZgzip/ 154.0 MB |
| 3.2:1 |
| Verified |
| 2Median | Duplicator | 24.0s | 5.8s | 29.8s | 111.0 MBZIPdefX/ 316.0 MB | 2.9:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 7.8s | 2.9s | 10.7s | 48.0 MBGZgzip/ 154.0 MB | 3.2:1 | Verified |
| 3 | Duplicator | 37.6s | 8.7s | 46.3s | 166.0 MBZIPdefX/ 486.0 MB | 2.9:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 8.1s | 2.9s | 11.0s | 48.0 MBGZgzip/ 154.0 MB | 3.2:1 | Verified |