Fastest total time (backup + restore)
Smallest archive size
BackWPup is faster (18.0s vs 37.4s) · BackupBuddy produces smaller backups (480 MB vs 594 MB)
| Category | BackupBuddy | BackWPup | Diff | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Size | Files | Size | Files | |
| Database | 77 | 1.6 MB | 21 | 1.4 MB | -56 |
| Plugins | 14,146 | 154.8 MB | 7,012 | 112.7 MB | -7,134 |
| Themes | 394 | 14.4 MB | 394 | 14.4 MB | = |
| Uploads | 2,777 | 401.9 MB | 2,778 | ||
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 | BackupBuddy | 26.3s | 10.8s | 37.1s | 480.0 MBZIPdefN/ 685.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
| 398.8 MB |
| +1 |
| WP Core | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | 2,733 | 55.9 MB | = |
| wp-config | 2 | 11.5 KB | 4 | 20.5 KB | +2 |
| Other | 20 | 183.5 KB | 22 | 188.7 KB | +2 |
| Total | 20,149 | 628.9 MB | 12,964 | 583.5 MB | -7,185 |
BackWPup | 7.2s | 11.2s | 18.4s | 594.0 MBTARnone/ 661.0 MB | 1.1:1 | Verified |
| 2 | BackupBuddy | 26.1s | 11.3s | 37.4s | 480.0 MBZIPdefN/ 685.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
BackWPup | 7.1s | 10.9s | 18.0s | 594.0 MBTARnone/ 661.0 MB | 1.1:1 | Verified |
| 3 | BackupBuddy | 27.1s | 18.6s | 45.7s | 480.0 MBZIPdefN/ 685.0 MB | 1.4:1 | Verified |
BackWPup | 7.1s | 9.0s | 16.1s | 594.0 MBTARnone/ 661.0 MB | 1.1:1 | Verified |