BackWPup vs WPvivid Backup Speed Battle
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BackWPupFREEvsWPvividFREE
BackWPup v4.1.2|WPvivid v0.9.96|
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Speed Result
DRAW
BackWPup11.0s
WPvivid11.3s
Storage (different scopes)
WPvivid
44 MBvs125 MB
Compared by compression ratio — different raw data sizes
Best Overall
Not Directly Comparable
These plugins back up different amounts of data — see the Backup Scope badges below. Speed and storage comparisons are not apples-to-apples.
⚠️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.
Backup Scope
BackWPup
DBPluginsThemesUploadswp-configWP Core
WPvivid
DBPluginsThemesUploadswp-configWP Core
Overall Median Times
BackWPup
Backup
1.8s
Restore
9.1s
WPvivid
Backup
8.3s
Restore
2.9s
Per-Profile Median Times
Median backup + restore time broken down by hosting profile.
Shared Hosting
BackWPupTotal: 11.6s
Backup
1.9s
Restore
9.7s
WPvividTotal: 11.7s
Backup
8.5s
Restore
3.1s
Managed WordPress
BackWPupTotal: 11.1s
Backup
1.9s
Restore
9.2s
WPvividTotal: 11.5s
Backup
8.5s
Restore
3.0s
VPS Standard
BackWPupTotal: 11.1s
Backup
1.9s
Restore
9.4s
WPvividTotal: 11.4s
Backup
8.3s
Restore
3.0s
Backup Size & Efficiency
BackWPup
Data backed up177.0 MB
Archive size125.0 MBTAR
Compression1.4:1
Throughput90.2 MB/s
Compression methodN/A (uncompressed format)
WPvivid
Data backed up88.0 MB
Archive size44.0 MBZIP
Compression2:1
Throughput10.3 MB/s
Compression methodDEFLATE Extra
Backup Inventory
| Category | BackWPup | WPvivid | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 16 | 238.7 KB | 0 | 0 B | -16 |
| Plugins | 3,029 | 46.9 MB | 0 | 0 B | -3,029 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 0 | 0 B | -394 |
| Uploads | 56 | 2.0 MB | 0 | 0 B | -56 |
| WP Core | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | 0 | 0 B | -2,733 |
| wp-config | 4 | 20.5 KB | 0 | 0 B | -4 |
| Other | 20 | 182.5 KB | 7 | 44.1 MB | -13 |
| Total | 6,252 | 119.8 MB | 7 | 44.1 MB | -6,245 |
Phase Breakdown
Iteration 7 (median)
BackWPup
INIT
0.0s
SCAN
0.1s
VERIFY
0.0s
ARCHIVE
1.0s
DB_EXPORT
0.1s
WPvivid
INIT
0.0s
VERIFY
0.0s
DB_EXPORT
8.0s
Iteration Results
9 iterations across 3 hosting profiles -- median highlighted per profile. Compression shows archive-to-raw ratio (higher = better). * = no compression detected.
Shared Hosting3 iterations
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Median | BackWPup | 1.9s | 9.7s | 11.6s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.2s | 11.7s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 2 | BackWPup | 1.8s | 9.7s | 11.6s | 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 | |
| 3 | BackWPup | 3.1s | 9.7s | 12.8s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.4s | 3.0s | 11.4s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
Managed WordPress3 iterations
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | BackWPup | 1.9s | 9.2s | 11.1s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.4s | 2.9s | 11.3s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 5Median | BackWPup | 1.9s | 9.1s | 11.0s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.5s | 3.0s | 11.6s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 6 | BackWPup | 2.0s | 9.8s | 11.7s | 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 |
VPS Standard3 iterations
| # | Plugin | Backup | Restore | Total | Archive / Raw | Compression | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | BackWPup | 1.9s | 9.1s | 11.0s | 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 | |
| 8 | BackWPup | 1.9s | 9.4s | 11.3s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.3s | 2.9s | 11.2s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified | |
| 9Median | BackWPup | 1.8s | 9.4s | 11.1s | 125.0 MBTARnone/ 177.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
WPvivid | 8.3s | 3.1s | 11.4s | 44.0 MBZIPdefX/ 88.0 MB | 2.0:1 | Verified |
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