Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
Duplicator is faster (10.2s vs 11.2s) · UpdraftPlus produces smaller backups (40 MB vs 48 MB)
| Category | Duplicator | UpdraftPlus | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 112 | 1.3 MB | 11 | 111.5 KB | -101 |
| Plugins | 2,867 | 25.9 MB | 3,443 | 32.8 MB | +576 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 24 | 968.9 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 | Duplicator | 10.2s | 0.0s | 10.2s | 48.0 MBZIPdefX/ 116.0 MB | 2.4:1 | Verified |
| 968.9 KB |
| = |
| WP Core | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | 2,728 | 55.3 MB | = |
| wp-config | 4 | 16.1 KB | 3 | 14.7 KB | -1 |
| Other | 578 | 30.8 MB | 17 | 177.5 KB | -561 |
| Total | 6,707 | 128.7 MB | 6,620 | 103.8 MB | -87 |
UpdraftPlus | 8.2s | 3.0s | 11.2s | 40.0 MBGZgzip/ 124.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
| 2 | Duplicator | 10.1s | 0.0s | 10.1s | 48.0 MBZIPdefX/ 116.0 MB | 2.4:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 8.1s | 3.0s | 11.0s | 40.0 MBGZgzip/ 124.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |
| 3 | Duplicator | 10.2s | 0.0s | 10.2s | 48.0 MBZIPdefX/ 116.0 MB | 2.4:1 | Verified |
UpdraftPlus | 8.1s | 3.2s | 11.3s | 40.0 MBGZgzip/ 124.0 MB | 3.1:1 | Verified |