Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
No other plugin is both faster AND produces a smaller backup.
⚠️Different backup scope -- results may not be directly comparable
One plugin backs up more data categories than the other, which affects both speed and archive size.
⚠️ Not backing up wp-config.php
Median backup + restore time broken down by hosting profile.
| Category | Duplicator Pro | WPvivid | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 1 | 233.3 KB | 1 | 196.7 KB | = |
| Plugins | 8,267 | 102.5 MB | 5,671 | 79.5 MB | -2,596 |
| Themes | 1,136 | 34.9 MB | 1,136 | 34.9 MB | = |
| Uploads | 57 | 1.9 MB | 57 | 1.9 MB | |
Iteration 4 (median)
9 iterations across 3 hosting profiles -- median highlighted per profile. Compression shows archive-to-raw ratio (higher = better). * = no compression detected.
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duplicator Pro | 19.0s | 8.5s | 27.5s | 77.0 MBZIPdefX/ 241.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
Raw log archive is temporarily unavailable while the benchmark cluster is offline. Metrics, results, and inventories remain downloadable.
| = |
| WP Core | 2,782 | 57.4 MB | 2,782 | 57.4 MB | = |
| wp-config | 0 | 0 B | 1 | 5.8 KB | +1 |
| Other | 680 | 16.5 MB | 36 | 6.4 MB | -644 |
| Total | 12,923 | 213.4 MB | 9,684 | 180.3 MB | -3,239 |
WPvivid | 18.6s | 5.3s | 23.9s | 63.0 MBZIPdefX/ 158.0 MB | 2.5:1 | Verified |
| 2Median | Duplicator Pro | 21.0s | 9.9s | 31.0s | 77.0 MBZIPdefX/ 241.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 18.8s | 5.3s | 24.1s | 63.0 MBZIPdefX/ 158.0 MB | 2.5:1 | Verified |
| 3 | Duplicator Pro | 23.1s | 10.0s | 33.0s | 77.0 MBZIPdefX/ 241.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 19.7s | 5.4s | 25.1s | 63.0 MBZIPdefX/ 158.0 MB | 2.5:1 | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Duplicator Pro | 17.7s | 8.2s | 26.0s | 77.0 MBZIPdefX/ 241.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 17.3s | 5.3s | 22.6s | 63.0 MBZIPdefX/ 158.0 MB | 2.5:1 | Verified | |
| 5Median | Duplicator Pro | 17.7s | 9.1s | 26.8s | 77.0 MBZIPdefX/ 241.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 17.2s | 5.4s | 22.6s | 63.0 MBZIPdefX/ 158.0 MB | 2.5:1 | Verified | |
| 6 | Duplicator Pro | 17.6s | 9.1s | 26.8s | 77.0 MBZIPdefX/ 241.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 17.3s | 5.4s | 22.7s | 63.0 MBZIPdefX/ 158.0 MB | 2.5:1 | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Duplicator Pro | 17.6s | 8.2s | 25.8s | 77.0 MBZIPdefX/ 241.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 17.2s | 5.3s | 22.5s | 63.0 MBZIPdefX/ 158.0 MB | 2.5:1 | Verified | |
| 8 | Duplicator Pro | 17.6s | 9.0s | 26.6s | 77.0 MBZIPdefX/ 241.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 17.3s | 5.4s | 22.7s | 63.0 MBZIPdefX/ 158.0 MB | 2.5:1 | Verified | |
| 9Median | Duplicator Pro | 17.6s | 8.9s | 26.5s | 77.0 MBZIPdefX/ 241.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 17.2s | 5.3s | 22.5s | 63.0 MBZIPdefX/ 158.0 MB | 2.5:1 | Verified |