Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
No other plugin is both faster AND produces a smaller backup.
| Category | Duplicator | SafeGuard | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 144 | 2.5 MB | 37 | 743.1 KB | -107 |
| Plugins | 8,502 | 108.2 MB | 7,868 | 103.2 MB | -634 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 261 | 18.2 MB | 261 | 18.2 MB | |
Iteration 2 (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 | Duplicator | 23.6s | 5.2s | 28.8s | 97.0 MBZIPdefX/ 239.0 MB | 2.4:1 | Verified |
| = |
| WP Core | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | = |
| wp-config | 4 | 16.1 KB | 2 | 8.9 KB | -2 |
| Other | 589 | 38.7 MB | 31 | 6.4 MB | -558 |
| Total | 12,627 | 238.0 MB | 11,326 | 199.0 MB | -1,301 |
| 8.7s |
| 1.0s |
| 9.6s |
| 85.0 MBZIPdefN/ 232.0 MB |
| 2.7:1 |
| Verified |
| 2Median | Duplicator | 48.3s | 10.5s | 58.8s | 193.0 MBZIPdefX/ 503.0 MB | 2.6:1 | Verified |
SafeGuard | 8.4s | 1.0s | 9.4s | 85.0 MBZIPdefN/ 232.0 MB | 2.7:1 | Verified |
| 3 | Duplicator | 1m 28.9s | 33.8s | 2m 2.8s | 289.0 MBZIPdefX/ 767.0 MB | 2.6:1 | Verified |
SafeGuard | 8.4s | 1.0s | 9.4s | 85.0 MBZIPdefN/ 232.0 MB | 2.7:1 | Verified |