List of backup software
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This is a list of notable backup software that performs data backups). Archivers, transfer protocols, and version control systems are often used for backups but only software focused on backup should be listed here. See Comparison of backup software for features.
Systems listed on a light purple background are no longer in active development.
Package | License | Language | Version for Windows | Version for Mac OS | Version for Linux | Graphical user interface | Command line interface | Last updated |
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AMANDA | BSD | C, Perl | Yes | Yes | Yes | No (except with Amanda Enterprise) | Yes | June 8, 2017 |
Areca Backup | GPLv2.0 | Java 1.4.x | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | August 26, 2015 |
Attic | BSD | Python | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | May 16, 2015 |
BackupPC | GPLv2.0 | Perl | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | June 4, 2017 (Stable) |
Back In Time | GPL | Python | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | January 11, 2016 |
Bacula | AGPLv3.0 | C, C++ | Yes (license required) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | September 21, 2016 |
BorgBackup | BSD-3 | Python, Cython, C | Partial (with Cygwin) | Yes | Yes | Optional (BorgWeb) | Yes | February 13, 2017 |
Box Backup | BSD/GPLv2.0 | C++ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | July 2, 2017[1] |
Bup | LGPLv2.0 | Python, Bash, C | Partial (with Cygwin) | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | June 12, 2016 |
DAR | GPLv2 | C++ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Optional (DarGUI, Kdar, gdar) | Yes | September 10, 2017 |
DirSync Pro | GPLv3 | Java | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | September 27, 2015 |
Duplicati | LGPL | C# | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | February 2, 2013 (v1.3.4, deprecated)
August 1, 2017 (v2.0.2.1, beta) |
duplicity | GPL | Python | Partial (with Cygwin) | Yes | Yes | Optional (Déjà Dup) | Yes | November 13, 2017[2] |
EVACopy | Yes | No | No | |||||
FlyBack | GPL | Python | No | No | Yes | Yes | ? | May 5, 2010 |
git-annex | GPL3+ | Haskell | No | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | November 16, 2015 |
luckyBackup | GPLv3 | C++ | Yes (under development) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Mar 16, 2014 |
obnam | GPLv3 | Python | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | June 25, 2017[3] |
rdiff-backup | GPL | Python | Yes | Yes | Yes | Optional (JBackpack) | Yes | March 16, 2009 |
star | BSD/CDDL/GNU/others | Partial (with GnuWin32) | Yes | Yes | Optional (GUI Tar and Tar GUI) | Yes | depends on implementation |
Package | Publisher | Version for Windows | Version for Mac OS | Version for Linux | Graphical user interface | Continuous Data Protection |
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@MAX SyncUp | @MAX software | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Acronis True Image | Acronis | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | |
Argentum Backup | Argentum Software | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Backup4all | Softland | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
BackupAssist | Cortex IT Labs | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Backup Exec | Veritas Software | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bitser | Bitser | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Bvckup 2 | Pipemetrics SA | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Catalogic DPX | Catalogic Software | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
ChronoSync | Econ Technologies | No | Yes | No | Yes | No |
CloudBerry Backup[4] | CloudBerry Lab | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Cobian Backup | Luis Cobian | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Commvault | Commvault | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Comodo Backup | Comodo Group | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Crashplan | Code42 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Dmailer Backup | Dmailer | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Double Image Backup | Host Interface International | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
EMC NetWorker | EMC Corporation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Genie Backup Manager | Genie-Soft | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
GS RichCopy 360 | GuruSquad | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
HDClone[5] | Miray Software | Yes | No | Partial[6] | Yes | No |
HP Data Protector | HP Software & Solutions | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
IASO Backup | IASO Backup | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
IBM Spectrum Protect (Tivoli Storage Manager) | IBM | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Image for Windows | TeraByte Unlimited | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No |
InMage DR-Scout | InMage | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Iperius Backup | Enter Srl | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
KeepVault | KeepVault | Yes | Partial | No | Yes | Yes |
Langmeier Backup | Langmeier Software | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
LazySave | LazySave | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Mac Backup aka MobileMe | Apple Inc. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Macrium Reflect | Paramount Software UK Ltd | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Memopal | Memopal | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mozy | Mozy / EMC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
NetBackup | Veritas Software | Yes | Yes[7] | Yes | Yes | Yes |
NetVault Backup | QuestSoftware | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Norton 360 | Symantec | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Norton Ghost | Symantec | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Novabackup | NovaStor | Yes | No | Partial | Yes | No |
NTBackup | Microsoft | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Retrospect | Retrospect Inc | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
SpiderOak | SpiderOak | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
SyncBack | 2BrightSparks | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
SyncToy | Microsoft | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
System Center Data Protection Manager | Microsoft | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Time Machine | Apple Inc. | No | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Tonido Backup | CodeLathe | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
TotalRecovery Pro | FarStone Technology | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
UltraBac | UltraBac Software | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Windows Backup and Restore | Microsoft | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Windows Home Server Computer Backup | Microsoft | Yes | Yes[8] | No | Yes | No |
Yosemite Server Backup | Barracuda Networks | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No |
See also
- Comparison of file synchronization software
- Comparison of online backup services
- Data recovery
- File synchronization
- List of data recovery software
- Remote backup service
- Tape management system
References
- ^ https://github.com/boxbackup/boxbackup/releases?after=BoxBackup-0.12.s3_support.170428.3871a2f_Win_x64_Debug
- ^ https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/duplicity-announce/2017-11/msg00000.html
- ^ "Index of /debian/pool/main/o/obnam". Retrieved 25 June 2017.
- ^ CloudBerry Backup product page (comparison chart and features)
- ^ HDClone product page (includes a comparison chart and additional documents)
- ^ HDClone/L as 2nd Live OS for the stand-alone version since HDClone 7.
- ^ Symantec technical documentation, Version 6.5.2 and above.
- ^ Time Machine emulation available as OEM option from Hewlett-Packard.