Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
No other plugin is both faster AND produces a smaller backup.
Median backup + restore time broken down by hosting profile.
| Category | BackupBuddy | WPvivid | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 0 | 0 B | 1 | 184.7 KB | +1 |
| Plugins | 10,138 | 88.6 MB | 2,999 | 46.4 MB | -7,139 |
| Themes | 390 | 13.6 MB | 390 | 13.6 MB | = |
| Uploads | 77 | 5.4 MB | 49 | ||
Iteration 6 (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 | BackupBuddy | 7.7s | 52.3s | 60.0s | 58.0 MBZIPdefN/ 199.0 MB | 3.4:1 | Verified |
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| 2.0 MB |
| -28 |
| WP Core | 2,782 | 57.4 MB | 2,782 | 57.4 MB | = |
| wp-config | 1 | 5.8 KB | 1 | 5.8 KB | = |
| Other | 19 | 184.6 KB | 26 | 193.8 KB | +7 |
| Total | 13,407 | 165.1 MB | 6,248 | 119.8 MB | -7,159 |
WPvivid | 8.4s | 3.0s | 11.5s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
| 2 | BackupBuddy | 7.4s | 53.7s | 1m 1.1s | 58.0 MBZIPdefN/ 199.0 MB | 3.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.4s | 3.1s | 11.5s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
| 3Median | BackupBuddy | 7.6s | 53.1s | 1m 0.6s | 58.0 MBZIPdefN/ 199.0 MB | 3.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.4s | 3.2s | 11.6s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Median | BackupBuddy | 6.1s | 51.6s | 57.7s | 58.0 MBZIPdefN/ 199.0 MB | 3.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.1s | 11.5s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 5 | BackupBuddy | 6.3s | 51.5s | 57.7s | 58.0 MBZIPdefN/ 199.0 MB | 3.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.4s | 3.2s | 11.6s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 6 | BackupBuddy | 6.1s | 51.2s | 57.3s | 58.0 MBZIPdefN/ 199.0 MB | 3.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.2s | 11.6s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Median | BackupBuddy | 6.0s | 52.1s | 58.1s | 58.0 MBZIPdefN/ 199.0 MB | 3.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.3s | 3.2s | 11.5s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 8 | BackupBuddy | 6.3s | 52.6s | 59.0s | 58.0 MBZIPdefN/ 199.0 MB | 3.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.3s | 3.1s | 11.4s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 9 | BackupBuddy | 6.1s | 50.8s | 57.0s | 58.0 MBZIPdefN/ 199.0 MB | 3.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.1s | 11.6s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |