Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
BackWPup is faster (5.2s vs 10.4s) · BackupBuddy produces smaller backups (91 MB vs 197 MB)
| Category | BackupBuddy | BackWPup | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 88 | 919.6 KB | 34 | 681.7 KB | -54 |
| Plugins | 14,744 | 141.5 MB | 7,613 | 99.4 MB | -7,131 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 267 | 21.4 MB | 268 | ||
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 | BackupBuddy | 10.2s | 0.0s | 10.2s | 91.0 MBZIPdefN/ 287.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
| 18.2 MB |
| +1 |
| WP Core | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | = |
| wp-config | 2 | 11.5 KB | 4 | 20.5 KB | +2 |
| Other | 20 | 182.1 KB | 22 | 186.6 KB | +2 |
| Total | 18,243 | 233.7 MB | 11,063 | 188.2 MB | -7,180 |
| 5.2s |
| 0.0s |
| 5.2s |
| 197.0 MBTARnone/ 263.0 MB |
| 1.3:1 |
| Verified |
| 2 | BackupBuddy | 10.4s | 0.0s | 10.4s | 91.0 MBZIPdefN/ 287.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
BackWPup | 5.2s | 0.0s | 5.2s | 197.0 MBTARnone/ 263.0 MB | 1.3:1 | Verified |
| 3Median | BackupBuddy | 10.5s | 0.0s | 10.5s | 91.0 MBZIPdefN/ 287.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
BackWPup | 5.0s | 0.0s | 5.0s | 197.0 MBTARnone/ 263.0 MB | 1.3:1 | Verified |