Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
BackWPup is faster (4.8s vs 22.3s) · Duplicator produces smaller backups (80 MB vs 179 MB)
| Category | BackWPup | Duplicator | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 20 | 246.7 KB | 130 | 2.0 MB | +110 |
| Plugins | 5,487 | 75.4 MB | 6,373 | 84.1 MB | +886 |
| Themes | 1,169 | 38.0 MB | 1,169 | 38.0 MB | = |
| Uploads | 64 | 1.9 MB | 57 | ||
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 | BackWPup | 4.8s | 0.0s | 4.8s | 179.0 MBTARnone/ 243.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
| 1.9 MB |
| -7 |
| WP Core | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | = |
| wp-config | 4 | 20.5 KB | 4 | 16.1 KB | = |
| Other | 20 | 181.3 KB | 586 | 38.3 MB | +566 |
| Total | 9,492 | 171.1 MB | 11,047 | 219.7 MB | +1,555 |
| 22.5s |
| 0.0s |
| 22.5s |
| 80.0 MBZIPdefX/ 218.0 MB |
| 2.7:1 |
| Verified |
| 2 | BackWPup | 4.7s | 0.0s | 4.7s | 179.0 MBTARnone/ 243.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
Duplicator | 22.3s | 0.0s | 22.3s | 80.0 MBZIPdefX/ 218.0 MB | 2.7:1 | Verified |
| 3Median | BackWPup | 5.1s | 0.0s | 5.1s | 179.0 MBTARnone/ 243.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
Duplicator | 22.0s | 0.0s | 22.0s | 80.0 MBZIPdefX/ 218.0 MB | 2.7:1 | Verified |