BackupPC Alternatives
BackupPC is described as 'high-performance, enterprise-grade system for backing up Linux, WinXX and MacOSX PCs and laptops to a server's disk. BackupPC is highly configurable and easy to install and maintain' and is an app in the backup & sync category. There are more than 10 alternatives to BackupPC for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Online / Web-based and BSD. The best alternative is BorgBackup, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like BackupPC are UrBackup, CrashPlan, Bacula and luckyBackup.
BackupPC alternatives are mainly Backup Clients but may also be Online Backup Tools or Cloud Storage Services. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of BackupPC.- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
- Arch Linux
- Fedora
- Cygwin
- Ubuntu
- Debian
BorgBackup (short: Borg) is a deduplicating backup program. Optionally, it supports compression and authenticated encryption.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Linux
UrBackup is a open source client/server backup system, that through a combination of image and file backups accomplishes both data safety and a fast restoration time.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
Data Protection for SMBs with Cloud Backup.
Bacula is a set of computer programs that permit managing backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network of computers of different kinds.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
LuckyBackup is an application that backs-up and/or synchronizes any directories with the power of rsync.
- Freemium • Open Source
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Debian
Proxmox Backup Server is an enterprise backup solution, for backing up and restoring VMs, containers, and physical hosts. By supporting incremental, fully deduplicated backups, Proxmox Backup Server significantly reduces network load and saves valuable storage space.
Areca Backup is a file backup software which can be run on Windows or Linux. It creates backup copies (which can be encrypted and compressed) of your files and stores them on external drives, USB keys, FTP servers, supporting incremental, differential and full backups.
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Last Update: 2015-08-26. See https://sourceforge.net/projects/areca/
Storage made simple. Faster than Amazon's S3. Less expensive than Glacier.
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- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
Emborg is a simple command line utility to orchestrate backups. It is built as a front-end to Borg, a powerful and fast deduplicating backup program.