BackWPup – WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin vs Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE: Which Is Faster for WordPress?
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Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE
C+300K+ installs · 4.7/5 rating
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Head-to-Head Benchmark
| Metric | BackWPup | Otter Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| ⚡ Activation TTFB | +17 ms | +4 ms |
| ⚡ Activation Memory | +0 MB | +0 MB |
| ⚡ Activation Queries | +0 | +9 |
| 🏠 Homepage TTFB | +-28 ms | +11 ms |
| 🏠 Homepage Memory | +2 MB | +2 MB |
| 🏠 Homepage Queries | +10 | +21 |
| ⚙️ WP Admin TTFB | +9 ms | +9 ms |
| ⚙️ WP Admin Memory | +2 MB | +2 MB |
| ⚙️ WP Admin Queries | +47 | +33 |
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | BackWPup – WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin | Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE |
|---|---|---|
| Active Installs | 500K+ | 300K+ |
| User Rating | 4.0/5 | 4.7/5 |
| Speed Score | C- | C- |
| Tested Up To | WP 6.9.1 | WP 6.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
| Last Updated | 2026-02-05 | 2026-02-02 |
| Total Downloads | 22.5M+ | 11.8M+ |
Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, BackWPup u2013 WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin or Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE?
Both plugins score similarly on speed metrics.
Which should I use, BackWPup u2013 WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin or Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE?
Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE is our overall recommendation based on speed, features, and user ratings.
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