Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
No other plugin is both faster AND produces a smaller backup.
| Category | Duplicator | SafeGuard | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 169 | 13.8 MB | 62 | 11.3 MB | -107 |
| Plugins | 19,350 | 275.4 MB | 18,713 | 270.3 MB | -637 |
| Themes | 562 | 19.4 MB | 562 | 19.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 806 | 30.5 MB | 806 | 30.5 MB | |
Iteration 3 (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 | 43.0s | 0.0s | 43.0s | 197.0 MBZIPdefX/ 457.0 MB | 2.3:1 | Verified |
| = |
| WP Core | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | = |
| wp-config | 4 | 16.1 KB | 2 | 8.9 KB | -2 |
| Other | 590 | 42.0 MB | 32 | 6.4 MB | -558 |
| Total | 24,214 | 437.2 MB | 22,910 | 393.9 MB | -1,304 |
| 16.9s |
| 1.5s |
| 18.3s |
| 175.0 MBZIPdefN/ 449.0 MB |
| 2.6:1 |
| Verified |
| 2 | Duplicator | 44.4s | 0.0s | 44.4s | 197.0 MBZIPdefX/ 457.0 MB | 2.3:1 | Verified |
SafeGuard | 16.9s | 1.4s | 18.3s | 175.0 MBZIPdefN/ 449.0 MB | 2.6:1 | Verified |
| 3Median | Duplicator | 43.4s | 0.0s | 43.4s | 197.0 MBZIPdefX/ 457.0 MB | 2.3:1 | Verified |
SafeGuard | 16.8s | 1.5s | 18.3s | 175.0 MBZIPdefN/ 449.0 MB | 2.6:1 | Verified |