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 | 112 | 1.3 MB | 11 | 111.5 KB | -101 |
| Plugins | 2,869 | 26.0 MB | 3,445 | 32.9 MB | +576 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 24 | 968.9 KB | 24 | ||
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 | 10.0s | 2.8s | 12.8s | 48.0 MBZIPdefX/ 117.0 MB | 2.4:1 | Verified |
| 968.9 KB |
| = |
| WP Core | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | = |
| wp-config | 4 | 16.1 KB | 3 | 14.7 KB | -1 |
| Other | 579 | 30.8 MB | 17 | 178.9 KB | -562 |
| Total | 6,715 | 129.5 MB | 6,627 | 104.5 MB | -88 |
| 6.9s |
| 2.4s |
| 9.4s |
| 40.0 MBGZgzip/ 125.0 MB |
| 3.1:1 |
| Verified |
| 2Median | Duplicator | 19.5s | 5.0s | 24.4s | 94.0 MBZIPdefX/ 258.0 MB | 2.8:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 6.9s | 2.5s | 9.5s | 40.0 MBGZgzip/ 125.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
| 3 | Duplicator | 30.5s | 7.6s | 38.1s | 140.0 MBZIPdefX/ 400.0 MB | 2.9:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 6.8s | 2.4s | 9.2s | 40.0 MBGZgzip/ 125.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |