Leanware Backer Alternatives

Leanware Backer is described as 'Backup, synchronization and archiving for Windows 7 and 8' and is an app in the backup & sync category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Leanware Backer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, PortableApps.com and Android apps. The best Leanware Backer alternative is FreeFileSync, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Leanware Backer are rsync, IPFS, FastCopy and SyncBack.

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  1. FreeFileSync icon
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    FreeFileSync

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    FreeFileSync is a folder comparison and synchronization software that creates and manages backup copies of all your important files.

    101 FreeFileSync alternatives
    Windows

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Chocolatey
    macOS
    openSUSE Linux
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    Expressive progress dialogs

    Top FreeFileSync Features

    1.  File Sync
    2.  Directory sync
    3.  Folder Comparison
    4.  Side by side version compare
    5.  Support for SFTP
    6.  Synchronization
    7.  Folder Sync
    8.  Drag and Drop
    9.  File Versioning
    10.  Portable
    11.  Command line interface
    12.  No registration required
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    FreeFileSync VS Leanware Backer

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    • FreeFileSync is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Leanware Backer.

    • FreeFileSync is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Leanware Backer.

    • FreeFileSync is Freemium and Open SourceLeanware Backer is Paid and Proprietary
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    rsync

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    rsync is a software application for Unix which synchronizes files and directories from one location to another while minimizing data transfer using delta encoding when appropriate. An important feature of rsync not found in most similar programs/protocols is that the mirroring...

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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • Haiku
    rsync screenshot 1
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    rsync Features

    1.  File Sync
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Schedule Backup
    4.  File by file encryption
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Encrypted Backup
    7.  Folder Sync
    8.  Delta Backup
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  4. IPFS icon
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    IPFS

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    IPFS is a global, versioned, peer-to-peer filesystem. It combines ideas from Git, BitTorrent, Kademlia, SFS, and the web. It is like a single bittorrent swarm, exchanging git objects. IPFS provides an interface as simple as the HTTP web, but with permanence built in.

    75 IPFS alternatives
    IPFS screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Firefox
    IPFS screenshot 1
    IPFS Peers Map
    +1
    IPFS Status Page

    IPFS Features

    1.  Distributed
    2.  Peer-To-Peer
    3.  Decentralized
    4.  Based on Blockchain
    5.  Browser extension
    6.  Double Donut Chart
    7.  Virtual filesystem
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    IPFS VS Leanware Backer

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    • IPFS is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Leanware Backer.

    • IPFS is Free and Open SourceLeanware Backer is Paid and Proprietary
    • IPFS is DecentralizedLeanware Backer is not according to our users
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    SyncBack

    SyncBack 11 Pro, developed by 2BrightSparks, is a backup and synchronization software compatible with any local and online services. It's designed to backup, synchronize, and restore data files on Windows operating systems.

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    FastCopy

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    FastCopy is the fastest copy, delete, & sync software on Windows. It uses modern checksum verification to ensure copy accuracy and data integrity. It handles long Unicode path names over MAX_PATH (260 bytes), and automatically optimizes copy mode operations between the same...

    30 FastCopy alternatives
    Main window during copying

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Create a Job/Modify - (For example: Copy the entire local disk C)
    Main Settings - I/O Settings
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    Main Settings - Shell Extension Settings

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Command line interface
    4.  Portable
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Folder Sync
    7.  Synchronization
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  7. SyncBack icon
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    SyncBack

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    SyncBack 11 Pro, developed by 2BrightSparks, is a backup and synchronization software compatible with any local and online services. It's designed to backup, synchronize, and restore data files on Windows operating systems.

    94 SyncBack alternatives
    SyncBack screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    SyncBack screenshot 1
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    SyncBack Features

    1.  Folder Sync
    2.  Mirror Backup
    3.  Password encryption
    4.  Schedule Backup
    5.  AES-256 Encryption
    6.  File Versioning
    7.  Backup to Cloud Storage
    8.  Backup profiles
    9.  Support for FTP
    10.  Delta Backup
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    • SyncBack is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Leanware Backer.

    • SyncBack is Freemium and ProprietaryLeanware Backer is Paid and Proprietary
  8. SparkleShare icon
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    SparkleShare

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    SparkleShare is a Free Open Source syncing tool. Its light, secure and easy to use. SparkleShare allows you to setup your own servers so you always keep control on your data.

    79 SparkleShare alternatives
    SparkleShare screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    SparkleShare screenshot 1

    SparkleShare Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Folder Sync
    4.  Client side encryption
    5.  Synchronization
    Discontinued

    The developer dropped this project.https://github.com/hbons/SparkleShare/issues/2006

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  10. Unison File Synchronizer icon
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    Unison File Synchronizer

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    Unison is a file-synchronization tool for POSIX-compliant systems (e.g. *BSD and GNU/Linux), macOS and Windows, with the caveat that the platform must be supported by OCaml. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts (or diffe.

    51 Unison File Synchronizer alternatives
    Unison running in KDE terminal window

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Unison File Synchronizer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Bidirectional sync
    2.  Synchronization
    3.  File Sync
    4.  2 way sync
    5.  Command line interface
    6.  Folder Sync
    7.  Decentralized
    8.  Support for Rsync
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Gtk
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  11. Robocopy icon
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    Robocopy

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    Robocopy, or "Robust File Copy", is a command-line directory replication command. It has been available as part of the Windows Resource Kit starting with Windows NT 4.0, and was introduced as a standard feature of Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008.

    52 Robocopy alternatives
    Robocopy screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Robocopy Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Portable
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Folder Sync
    7.  Synchronization
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  12. Bvckup 2 icon
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    Bvckup 2

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    Simple fast backup for Windows. At a glance - small and very lean, very fast delta copier, excellent user interface, device tracking, shadow copying, move/rename detection, run-as-a-service mode, robust support for multi-million item backups with terabytes of data, intelligent...

    35 Bvckup 2 alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Heirarchical logging
    Backup configuration
    +3
    Exclusion/inclusion filters

    Top Bvckup 2 Features

    1.  Real-time backup
    2.  Folder Sync
    3.  Delta Backup
    4.  Incremental Backup
    5.  File Versioning
    6.  VSS compatible
    7.  Selective Synchronization
    8.  Automatic Backup
    9.  Portable
    10.  Schedule Backup
    11.  Support for FTP
    12.  Archive Deleted Items
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    Bvckup 2 VS Leanware Backer

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    • Bvckup 2 is the most popular commercial alternative to Leanware Backer.

    • Bvckup 2 is Paid and ProprietaryLeanware Backer is also Paid and Proprietary
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    SyncToy

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    SyncToy is a free PowerToy designed by Microsoft, that provides an easy to use graphical user interface that can automatically synchronize local or network files and folders, but not WebDAV-, "Windows Mobile" files or folders and no triangle-sync as only Allway Sync...

    72 SyncToy alternatives
    SyncToy screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    SyncToy Features

    1.  Folder Sync
    2.  Comparing folders
    3.  Synchronization
    Discontinued

    Latest version 2.1 published on 11/24/2009

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  14. Synkron icon
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    Synkron

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    Synkron is an application for folder synchronisation and folder-backups that allows you to configure your synchronisations in detail. Despite having many features, the user interface of Synkron is very user-friendly and easy to use.

    69 Synkron alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com

    Synkron Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Folder Sync
    3.  Synchronization
    4.  Multiple languages
    Sync 4 folders - Many languages
    Very good backup-functionality
    +1
    Advanced options
    Discontinued

    Last Update: 2014-10-11, see https://sourceforge.net/projects/synkron/

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  15. DirSync Pro icon
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    DirSync Pro

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    DirSync Pro is a small, but powerful utility for file and folder synchronization. Java JRE 1.7 or above is needed to run DirSync Pro.

    92 DirSync Pro alternatives
    Basic

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    DirSync Pro Features

    1.  Incremental Backup
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Folder Sync
    4.  Tree view
    Sync Queue
    Jobs
    +2
    Log
    Discontinued

    No activity/development anymore. Last stable version from 2018-03-07, last development version from 2018-12-28.

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