Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
BackWPup is faster (9.9s vs 11.5s) · WPvivid produces smaller backups (44 MB vs 125 MB)
Median backup + restore time broken down by hosting profile.
| Category | BackWPup | WPvivid | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 1 | 192.8 KB | 1 | 184.7 KB | = |
| Plugins | 2,999 | 46.4 MB | 2,999 | 46.4 MB | = |
| Themes | 390 | 13.6 MB | 390 | 13.6 MB | = |
| Uploads | 56 | 2.0 MB | 49 | 2.0 MB | |
Iteration 1 (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 | BackWPup | 1.9s | 7.9s | 9.9s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
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| -7 |
| WP Core | 2,782 | 57.4 MB | 2,782 | 57.4 MB | = |
| wp-config | 2 | 11.6 KB | 1 | 5.8 KB | -1 |
| Other | 22 | 191.5 KB | 26 | 193.8 KB | +4 |
| Total | 6,252 | 119.8 MB | 6,248 | 119.8 MB | -4 |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.1s | 11.7s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
| 2Median | BackWPup | 1.9s | 8.5s | 10.3s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.1s | 11.7s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
| 3 | BackWPup | 3.0s | 9.2s | 12.3s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.6s | 2.9s | 11.5s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | BackWPup | 1.9s | 8.6s | 10.5s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.6s | 3.2s | 11.8s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 5Median | BackWPup | 1.9s | 9.4s | 11.4s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.7s | 2.8s | 11.4s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 6 | BackWPup | 1.9s | 9.8s | 11.7s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.6s | 3.1s | 11.7s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | BackWPup | 1.9s | 7.7s | 9.6s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.1s | 11.6s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 8Median | BackWPup | 2.0s | 8.0s | 10.0s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.1s | 11.5s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 9 | BackWPup | 1.9s | 8.5s | 10.5s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.0s | 11.5s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |