Comparison of backup software
Feature comparison of backup software for a more general comparison see List of backup software.
Open Source
| Package | Network optimized (rsync) | Versioning (diff, chunk, hardlink) | Full client side Encryption | Error Detection | Simple server | Distributed partials | Renames optimized | Web interface | Webmin module |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA | ? | ? | Optional (separate download + cost) | ||||||
| Areca Backup | ? | ? | No | ||||||
| BackupPC | No | Yes | No | ||||||
| Bacula | Yes; Incremental | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||
| Back In Time | Yes | Yes; hard-links | Yes; EncFS | No | No | ||||
| Box Backup | ? | No | No | ||||||
| cpio | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | ? | Optional (separate download) |
| Cobian Backup (v11) | ? | No | ? | ||||||
| Cwrsync - Rsync for Windows | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| DirSync Pro | No | No | No | ||||||
| DAR | No | Yes; Incremental | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| dcfldd | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| dd | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| dump | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| duplicity | Yes | Yes; Incremental | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| Duplicati | Yes | Yes; Incremental | Yes | No | Yes | No | Partial (Only in Preview) | No | |
| FlyBack | No | ? | No | ||||||
| luckyBackup | No | No | No | ||||||
| Mondo Rescue | Yes | Yes; Incremental | No | Yes | ? | No | |||
| obnam | Yes chunk | Yes | Yes | No | No | ||||
| QtdSync | No | No | No | ||||||
| Redo Backup and Recovery | No | No | No | ||||||
| rdiff-backup | No | Yes; reverse incremental | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | |
| rsync | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | ? | Optional (separate downloads) |
| Zmanda Recovery Manager | Yes | ? | ? | No | |||||
| git | Yes | Yes; snapshot | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | ? | ? |
| BitTorrent | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | ? |
| zsync | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |