Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
BackWPup is faster (3.2s vs 4.5s) · SafeGuard produces smaller backups (36 MB vs 93 MB)
| Category | BackWPup | SafeGuard | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 2 | 169.8 KB | 5 | 246.1 KB | +3 |
| Plugins | 1,983 | 17.2 MB | 2,234 | 20.9 MB | +251 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 31 | 973.3 KB | 24 | ||
Iteration 1 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Median | BackWPup | 3.4s | 0.0s | 3.4s | 93.0 MBTARnone/ 141.0 MB | 1.5:1 | Verified |
| 968.9 KB |
| -7 |
| WP Core | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | = |
| wp-config | 4 | 20.5 KB | 2 | 8.9 KB | -2 |
| Other | 20 | 180.5 KB | 17 | 177.5 KB | -3 |
| Total | 5,162 | 88.3 MB | 5,404 | 92.0 MB | +242 |
SafeGuard | 3.9s | 0.5s | 4.4s | 36.0 MBZIPdefN/ 109.0 MB | 3.0:1 | Verified |
| 2 | BackWPup | 3.2s | 0.0s | 3.2s | 93.0 MBTARnone/ 141.0 MB | 1.5:1 | Verified |
SafeGuard | 3.9s | 0.5s | 4.5s | 36.0 MBZIPdefN/ 109.0 MB | 3.0:1 | Verified |
| 3 | BackWPup | 3.2s | 0.0s | 3.2s | 93.0 MBTARnone/ 141.0 MB | 1.5:1 | Verified |
SafeGuard | 4.0s | 0.6s | 4.6s | 36.0 MBZIPdefN/ 109.0 MB | 3.0:1 | Verified |