BackWPup vs WPvivid Backup Speed Battle

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BackWPupFREEvsWPvividFREE

BackWPup v4.1.2WPvivid v0.9.96
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🔒 SequentialWooCommerce Standard (M) — MNone Load
Speed Winner
BackWPup
29.2svs1m 24.9s

Fastest total time (backup + restore)

Storage Winner
WPvivid
83 MBvs219 MB

Smallest archive size

Best Overall
Different Strengths

BackWPup is faster (29.2s vs 1m 24.9s) · WPvivid produces smaller backups (83 MB vs 219 MB)

Backup Scope

BackWPup
DBPluginsThemesUploadswp-configWP Core
WPvivid
DBPluginsThemesUploadswp-configWP Core

Overall Median Times

BackWPup
Backup
4.0s
Restore
24.5s
WPvivid
Backup
21.3s
Restore
1m 3.0s

Per-Profile Median Times

Median backup + restore time broken down by hosting profile.

Shared Hosting
BackWPupTotal: 41.7s
Backup
9.8s
Restore
32.0s
WPvividTotal: 1m 28.8s
Backup
25.7s
Restore
1m 3.4s
Managed WordPress
BackWPupTotal: 29.2s
Backup
4.0s
Restore
24.5s
WPvividTotal: 1m 25.1s
Backup
21.5s
Restore
1m 3.6s
VPS Standard
BackWPupTotal: 30.3s
Backup
4.1s
Restore
26.0s
WPvividTotal: 1m 25.3s
Backup
21.4s
Restore
1m 3.9s

Backup Size & Efficiency

BackWPup
Data backed up293.0 MB
Archive size219.0 MBTAR
Compression1.3:1
Throughput30.0 MB/s
Compression methodN/A (uncompressed format)
WPvivid
Data backed up203.0 MB
Archive size83.0 MBZIP
Compression2.4:1
Throughput7.9 MB/s
Compression methodDEFLATE Extra

Backup Inventory

CategoryBackWPupWPvividDiff
FilesSizeFilesSizeFiles
Database12.9 MB14.1 MB=
Plugins10,548119.6 MB10,554119.6 MB+6
Themes55818.6 MB55818.6 MB=
Uploads2669.5 MB2599.5 MB-7
WP Core2,78257.4 MB2,78257.4 MB=
wp-config211.6 KB15.8 KB-1
Other23208.4 KB366.4 MB+13
Total14,180208.1 MB14,191215.6 MB+11

Phase Breakdown

Iteration 4 (median)

BackWPup
INIT
0.0s
SCAN
0.1s
VERIFY
0.0s
ARCHIVE
2.4s
DB_EXPORT
0.4s
WPvivid
INIT
0.0s
VERIFY
0.0s
DB_EXPORT
20.6s

Iteration Results

9 iterations across 3 hosting profiles -- median highlighted per profile. Compression shows archive-to-raw ratio (higher = better). * = no compression detected.

Shared Hosting3 iterations
#PluginBackupRestoreTotal
1
BackWPup
9.4s27.8s37.3s
WPvivid
24.1s1m 3.4s1m 27.5s
2
BackWPup
10.3s32.8s43.0s
WPvivid
25.7s1m 3.4s1m 29.1s
3Median
BackWPup
9.8s32.0s41.7s
WPvivid
26.5s1m 2.3s1m 28.8s
Managed WordPress3 iterations
#PluginBackupRestoreTotal
4Median
BackWPup
4.0s25.2s29.2s
WPvivid
21.5s1m 3.6s1m 25.1s
5
BackWPup
4.0s24.5s28.5s
WPvivid
21.5s1m 3.0s1m 24.5s
6
BackWPup
5.0s24.5s29.5s
WPvivid
21.2s1m 4.1s1m 25.3s
VPS Standard3 iterations
#PluginBackupRestoreTotal
7
BackWPup
4.0s26.0s30.0s
WPvivid
21.7s1m 3.9s1m 25.7s
8
BackWPup
4.1s26.2s30.3s
WPvivid
21.3s1m 3.6s1m 24.9s
9Median
BackWPup
4.8s25.4s30.3s
WPvivid
21.4s1m 3.9s1m 25.3s

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