BackWPup vs WPvivid Backup Speed Battle

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BackWPup v5.7.4WPvivid v0.9.130
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🔒 SequentialWooCommerce Standard (M) — MNone Load
Speed Winner
BackWPup
28.9svs1m 27.3s

Fastest total time (backup + restore)

Storage Winner
WPvivid
83 MBvs219 MB

Smallest archive size

Best Overall
Different Strengths

BackWPup is faster (28.9s vs 1m 27.3s) · 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
24.8s
WPvivid
Backup
21.1s
Restore
1m 5.7s

Per-Profile Median Times

Median backup + restore time broken down by hosting profile.

Shared Hosting
BackWPupTotal: 42.8s
Backup
11.0s
Restore
32.1s
WPvividTotal: 1m 32.7s
Backup
26.3s
Restore
1m 6.4s
Managed WordPress
BackWPupTotal: 29.4s
Backup
4.1s
Restore
25.3s
WPvividTotal: 1m 27.6s
Backup
21.1s
Restore
1m 6.5s
VPS Standard
BackWPupTotal: 29.0s
Backup
4.1s
Restore
25.0s
WPvividTotal: 1m 27.6s
Backup
21.1s
Restore
1m 6.4s

Backup Size & Efficiency

BackWPup
Data backed up293.0 MB
Archive size219.0 MBTAR
Compression1.3:1
Throughput26.8 MB/s
Compression methodN/A (uncompressed format)
WPvivid
Data backed up203.0 MB
Archive size83.0 MBZIP
Compression2.4:1
Throughput7.7 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 5 (median)

BackWPup
INIT
0.0s
SCAN
0.1s
VERIFY
0.0s
ARCHIVE
2.3s
DB_EXPORT
0.5s
WPvivid
INIT
0.0s
VERIFY
0.0s
DB_EXPORT
20.0s

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
1Median
BackWPup
9.7s32.8s42.5s
WPvivid
24.7s1m 8.1s1m 32.8s
2
BackWPup
11.4s32.1s43.4s
WPvivid
26.3s1m 6.4s1m 32.7s
3
BackWPup
11.0s31.9s42.8s
WPvivid
26.5s1m 5.7s1m 32.2s
Managed WordPress3 iterations
#PluginBackupRestoreTotal
4
BackWPup
4.0s23.1s27.1s
WPvivid
21.1s1m 6.5s1m 27.6s
5Median
BackWPup
4.1s25.3s29.4s
WPvivid
21.1s1m 5.1s1m 26.2s
6
BackWPup
4.9s26.4s31.3s
WPvivid
21.4s1m 7.3s1m 28.7s
VPS Standard3 iterations
#PluginBackupRestoreTotal
7Median
BackWPup
4.1s24.8s28.9s
WPvivid
21.2s1m 6.3s1m 27.6s
8
BackWPup
4.0s25.0s29.0s
WPvivid
20.9s1m 6.4s1m 27.3s
9
BackWPup
5.4s26.1s31.5s
WPvivid
21.1s1m 6.6s1m 27.7s

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