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 | 130 | 2.0 MB | 29 | 172.3 KB | -101 |
| Plugins | 6,375 | 84.3 MB | 6,951 | 91.2 MB | +576 |
| Themes | 1,169 | 38.0 MB | 1,169 | 38.0 MB | = |
| Uploads | 57 | 1.9 MB | 57 | 1.9 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 | 22.2s | 4.8s | 27.0s | 80.0 MBZIPdefX/ 219.0 MB | 2.7:1 | 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 | 587 | 38.3 MB | 25 | 6.4 MB | -562 |
| Total | 11,055 | 220.4 MB | 10,967 | 193.6 MB | -88 |
| 12.9s |
| 5.4s |
| 18.3s |
| 70.0 MBGZgzip/ 227.0 MB |
| 3.2:1 |
| Verified |
| 2Median | Duplicator | 45.2s | 9.3s | 54.5s | 159.0 MBZIPdefX/ 462.0 MB | 2.9:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 12.6s | 5.3s | 17.9s | 70.0 MBGZgzip/ 227.0 MB | 3.2:1 | Verified |
| 3 | Duplicator | 1m 12.4s | 30.4s | 1m 42.9s | 238.0 MBZIPdefX/ 706.0 MB | 2.9:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 12.9s | 5.6s | 18.5s | 70.0 MBGZgzip/ 227.0 MB | 3.2:1 | Verified |