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 | 131 | 3.4 MB | 30 | 248.8 KB | -101 |
| Plugins | 7,900 | 121.3 MB | 8,476 | 128.2 MB | +576 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 2,771 | 398.8 MB | 2,771 | 398.8 MB | |
Iteration 1 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Median | Duplicator | 39.0s | 0.0s | 39.0s | 487.0 MBZIPdefX/ 636.0 MB | 1.3:1 | Verified |
| = |
| WP Core | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | = |
| wp-config | 4 | 16.1 KB | 3 | 14.7 KB | -1 |
| Other | 588 | 38.9 MB | 27 | 6.4 MB | -561 |
| Total | 14,516 | 632.2 MB | 14,429 | 603.5 MB | -87 |
UpdraftPlus | 23.8s | 7.4s | 31.3s | 478.0 MBGZgzip/ 644.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Failed |
| 2 | Duplicator | 38.3s | 0.0s | 38.3s | 487.0 MBZIPdefX/ 636.0 MB | 1.3:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 24.3s | 7.6s | 32.0s | 478.0 MBGZgzip/ 644.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Failed |
| 3 | Duplicator | 38.4s | 0.0s | 38.4s | 487.0 MBZIPdefX/ 636.0 MB | 1.3:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 23.6s | 7.7s | 31.2s | 478.0 MBGZgzip/ 644.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Failed |