Open Source Bacula Alternatives

The best open source alternative to Bacula is FreeFileSync. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Bacula and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Bacula are Duplicati, rsync, Unison File Synchronizer and Déjà Dup.

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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.

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Bacula alternatives page was last updated Jul 11, 2023
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  1. Proxmox Backup Server icon
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    Proxmox Backup Server

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    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.

    38 Proxmox Backup Server alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Debian

    Proxmox Backup Server Features

    1.  Encrypted Backup
    2.  Schedule Backup
    3.  Incremental Backup
    4.  Automatic Backup
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    • Proxmox Backup Server is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Bacula.

    • Proxmox Backup Server is Freemium and Open SourceBacula is Free Personal and Open Source
  2. RsyncOSX icon
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    RsyncOSX

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    A macOS GUI for rsync.

    118 RsyncOSX alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    RsyncOSX Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  Support for Rsync
    4.  Folder Sync
    5.  Synchronization
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  4. BackupPC icon
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    BackupPC

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    BackupPC is a 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.

    19 BackupPC alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  5. KBackup icon
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    KBackup

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    KBackup is an application which lets you back up your data in a simple, user friendly way

    52 KBackup alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft

    KBackup Features

    1.  Automatic Backup
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  6. Backer icon
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    Backer

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    Backer is a visual front end to the rsync command. It allows the user to select multiple folders and back them up to multiple locations. It stores your backup settings for you so that all your backups can be run easily using a single button click.

    146 Backer alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    Backer Features

    1.  Support for Rsync
    2.  Schedule Backup
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  7. Qtd Sync icon
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    Qtd Sync

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    A graphical interface for the Rsync engine that will synchronise files between two computers either locally or over the internet. The beauty of Rsync is that it only transfers the exact part of a file that has changed (differential synchronisation), saving bandwidth and time.

    124 Qtd Sync alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Qtd Sync Features

    1.  Support for Rsync
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  9. Bonkey icon
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    Bonkey

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    Despite a name that conjures up comedic visions, Bonkey the Backup Monkey is a serious backup program with tremendous potential. Not that it isnt good now; The program is easy to use, puts all the relevant options at your fingertips and backs up to multiple locations--including...

    56 Bonkey alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Bonkey Features

    1.  Encrypted Backup
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  10. Create Synchronicity icon
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    Create Synchronicity

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    Create Synchronicity is a nice, lightweight backup program with a very user-friendly - yet powerful - interface, that synchronizes files and folders extremely quickly (it can even recognize paths such as "MyUSB"\MyFolder, and locate the USB drive called...

    63 Create Synchronicity alternatives
    Sync Profiles

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Syncronizing
    Sync-Profile Preview

    Create Synchronicity Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Folder Mirroring
    3.  Mirror Backup
    4.  Folder Sync
    5.  Synchronization
    Discontinued

    The project is on a long hiatus. Last version, 6.0, released in March 2012, can be still downloaded from the official website.

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    BURP

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    Burp is a network backup and restore program. It uses librsync in order to save network traffic and to save on the amount of space that is used by each backup. It also uses VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) to make snapshots when backing up Windows computers.

    12 BURP alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Elkarbackup

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    ElkarBackup will help you securing your company data. Manage all your backups from a single place, with an easy-to-use web interface!

    21 Elkarbackup alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Elkarbackup Features

    1.  Support for Rsync
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  13. JFileSync icon
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    JFileSync

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    JFileSync is a Java application used to synchronize directories of two different file systems. For instance, you want to synchronize a set of directories on your laptop with a set of corresponding directories on your workstation. English and German UI.

    21 JFileSync alternatives
    English and German

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    JFileSync Features

    1.  Backup profiles
    2.  Synchronization
    English UI
    Discontinued

    Last version is from 2015, see https://sourceforge.net/projects/jfilesync/files/jfilesync/

    JFileSync iconBacula Icon

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  14. Syncless icon
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    Syncless

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    Syncless - An open-source and free synchronization tool so seamless youll forget about it

    42 Syncless alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Syncless Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Tagging
    3.  Folder Mirroring
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    Preview Window
    Discontinued

    This project seems to be dead, last Commit was on 22nd May 2010 as seen at: https://code.google.com/archive/p/big5sync/source/default/commits .

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