Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
No other plugin is both faster AND produces a smaller backup.
⚠️Different backup scope -- results may not be directly comparable
One plugin backs up more data categories than the other, which affects both speed and archive size.
Median backup + restore time broken down by hosting profile.
| Category | Duplicator Pro | WPvivid | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 154 | 998.3 KB | 0 | 0 B | -154 |
| Plugins | 5,161 | 64.4 MB | 0 | 0 B | -5,161 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 0 | 0 B | -394 |
| Uploads | 49 | 2.0 MB | 0 | ||
Iteration 13 (median)
18 iterations across 6 hosting profiles -- median highlighted per profile. Compression shows archive-to-raw ratio (higher = better). * = no compression detected.
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duplicator Pro | 10.9s | 3.8s | 14.7s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
⚠️ Not backing up wp-config.php
| 0 B |
| -49 |
| WP Core | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | 0 | 0 B | -2,733 |
| wp-config | 5 | 17.1 KB | 0 | 0 B | -5 |
| Other | 587 | 9.5 MB | 7 | 41.7 MB | -580 |
| Total | 9,083 | 147.3 MB | 7 | 41.7 MB | -9,076 |
WPvivid | 9.3s | 0.8s | 10.1s | 41.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
| 2Median | Duplicator Pro | 10.9s | 3.9s | 14.8s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 11.6s | 0.8s | 12.4s | 82.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 1.0:1* | Verified |
| 3 | Duplicator Pro | 11.3s | 4.0s | 15.3s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 16.3s | 1.1s | 17.4s | 163.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 0.5:1* | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Duplicator Pro | 11.4s | 3.8s | 15.2s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 9.3s | 0.8s | 10.1s | 41.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 5Median | Duplicator Pro | 10.8s | 3.8s | 14.6s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 11.6s | 0.8s | 12.3s | 82.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 1.0:1* | ||
| 6 | Duplicator Pro | 11.0s | 3.8s | 14.9s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 16.7s | 1.0s | 17.7s | 163.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 0.5:1* | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Duplicator Pro | 11.1s | 3.8s | 14.9s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 9.3s | 0.7s | 10.0s | 41.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 8Median | Duplicator Pro | 11.1s | 3.6s | 14.8s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 11.8s | 0.7s | 12.5s | 82.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 1.0:1* | ||
| 9 | Duplicator Pro | 10.9s | 3.9s | 14.9s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 16.3s | 1.0s | 17.3s | 163.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 0.5:1* | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Duplicator Pro | 11.2s | 4.0s | 15.2s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 9.3s | 0.8s | 10.1s | 41.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 11Median | Duplicator Pro | 11.0s | 3.9s | 14.9s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 11.6s | 0.8s | 12.4s | 82.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 1.0:1* | ||
| 12 | Duplicator Pro | 11.1s | 3.8s | 14.9s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 16.1s | 0.9s | 17.0s | 163.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 0.5:1* | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Duplicator Pro | 11.0s | 3.8s | 14.8s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 9.3s | 0.7s | 10.1s | 41.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 14Median | Duplicator Pro | 10.9s | 3.8s | 14.8s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 11.9s | 0.8s | 12.7s | 82.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 1.0:1* | ||
| 15 | Duplicator Pro | 11.1s | 3.7s | 14.9s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 16.8s | 0.9s | 17.8s | 163.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 0.5:1* | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Duplicator Pro | 11.3s | 3.8s | 15.0s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 9.6s | 0.7s | 10.4s | 41.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 17Median | Duplicator Pro | 11.1s | 3.9s | 15.0s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 11.6s | 0.8s | 12.4s | 82.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 1.0:1* | ||
| 18 | Duplicator Pro | 11.1s | 3.7s | 14.8s | 53.0 MBZIPdefX/ 164.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 16.5s | 0.9s | 17.4s | 163.0 MBZIPdefX/ 82.0 MB | 0.5:1* | Verified |