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 | 144 | 2.5 MB | 43 | 231.3 KB | -101 |
| Plugins | 8,502 | 108.2 MB | 9,078 | 115.1 MB | +576 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 261 | 18.2 MB | 261 | 18.2 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 | 23.6s | 5.4s | 29.0s | 97.0 MBZIPdefX/ 239.0 MB | 2.4:1 | 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 | 589 | 38.7 MB | 27 | 6.4 MB | -562 |
| Total | 12,627 | 238.0 MB | 12,539 | 210.4 MB | -88 |
| 13.1s |
| 6.0s |
| 19.1s |
| 87.0 MBGZgzip/ 247.0 MB |
| 2.9:1 |
| Verified |
| 2Median | Duplicator | 49.0s | 10.1s | 59.1s | 193.0 MBZIPdefX/ 503.0 MB | 2.6:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 13.2s | 6.1s | 19.3s | 87.0 MBGZgzip/ 247.0 MB | 2.9:1 | Verified |
| 3 | Duplicator | 1m 29.6s | 32.0s | 2m 1.5s | 289.0 MBZIPdefX/ 767.0 MB | 2.6:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 13.3s | 6.0s | 19.2s | 87.0 MBGZgzip/ 247.0 MB | 2.9:1 | Verified |