Essential Backup Alternatives

Essential Backup is described as 'Backup your important data like Contacts, SMS, Call log and Calendar on your Android phone' and is an app in the backup & sync category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Essential Backup for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, iPad, Google Chrome and F-Droid apps. The best Essential Backup alternative is Titanium Backup, which is free. Other great apps like Essential Backup are SMS Backup+, Swift Backup, Helium Backup and SMS Backup & Restore.

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Backup your important data like Contacts, SMS, Call log and Calendar on your Android phone.

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Essential Backup alternatives page was last updated Oct 30, 2023
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  1. Titanium Backup icon

    Titanium Backup

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    Extremely powerful backup tool for Android phones. Backup/restore all apps, protected apps, app settings, market links and much more !

    24 Titanium Backup alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Discontinued

    The app is no longer updated. Last version, 8.4.0.2, released in November 2019, can be still downloaded from the Google Play Store

    Titanium Backup Features

    1.  Schedule Backup
    2.  Root required
    3. Dropbox icon  Sync with Dropbox

    Titanium Backup VS Essential Backup

     

    • Titanium Backup is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Essential Backup.

    • Titanium Backup is the most popular free alternative to Essential Backup.

    • Titanium Backup is Freemium and ProprietaryEssential Backup is Free and Proprietary
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    SMS Backup+

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    Automatically backup your SMS, MMS and call history with a separate label in Gmail and Google Calendar.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    SMS Backup+ Features

    1.  Gmail
    2.  SMS/Text Message Backup

    SMS Backup+ VS Essential Backup

     

    • SMS Backup+ is the most popular Open Source alternative to Essential Backup.

    • SMS Backup+ is Free and Open SourceEssential Backup is Free and Proprietary
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    Swift Backup

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    Swift Backup can backup your important data in minutes! Its quick, efficient and boasts an elegant design for a refreshing backup experience.

    8 Swift Backup alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Swift Backup Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Encrypted Backup
    3.  Automatic Backup
    4.  Root required
    5.  Labels for content

    Swift Backup VS Essential Backup

     
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    G Cloud

    G Cloud is simple backup app that continuously protects contacts, photos, videos, and calendars to a secure cloud locatio.n

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    Helium Backup

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    Helium is the missing app sync and backup solution for Android. Helium does NOT require root. All Android users can use Helium to backup and sync Android applications. Helium lets you backup your apps and data to your SD card or cloud storage. With Helium, you can sync app data f.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
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    Discontinued

    It was last updated in 2013, and according to the comments, it seems it doesn't work really well anymore.

    Helium Backup Features

    1.  Schedule Backup
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Root Required
    4. Dropbox icon  Sync with Dropbox
    5. Android icon  Android Sync
    6.  Sync with Box
    7.  Sync with Google Drive

    Helium Backup VS Essential Backup

     

    • Helium Backup is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Essential Backup.

    • Helium Backup is the most popular commercial alternative to Essential Backup.

    • Helium Backup is Paid and ProprietaryEssential Backup is Free and Proprietary
  7. SMS Backup & Restore icon

    SMS Backup & Restore

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    SMS Backup & Restore is a simple Android app that backs up and restores your phone's text messages, and now call logs too!

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    SMS Backup & Restore Features

    1.  Automatic Backup
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  XML import / export
    4.  SMS/Text Message Backup
    5.  WebDAV Support

    SMS Backup & Restore VS Essential Backup

     
  8. Super Backup & Restore icon

    Super Backup & Restore

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    The fastest data backup and restore tool on Android phones! You can backup applications, contacts, text messages, call history, bookmarks, calendars to your SD card, Gmail, or Google Drive You will never lose your data again!.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android

    Super Backup & Restore Features

    1.  Schedule Backup
    2.  Call recording
    3.  Sync Contacts
    4. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    5.  Backup to Google Drive

    Super Backup & Restore VS Essential Backup

     
  10. MyBackup icon

    MyBackup

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    MyBackup Pro empowers users of Android mobile devices to backup their Android's Applications, Photos, Videos, Music, and Data onto the SD Card or to the Cloud (our Online Secured Servers). In the case of a lost, damaged, reset phone, or upgraded phone, users can restore...

    14 MyBackup alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
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    MyBackup VS Essential Backup

     
  11. App Backup & Restore icon

    App Backup & Restore

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    Backup & restore apps for android device App Backup & Restore is used to backup and restore apps for android. Features:

    • Backup apps to SD card
    • Batch backup
    • Backup market link for protected apps
    • Restore apps from SD card
    • Batch restore
    • Quick uninstalling
    • Sort.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android

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  12. G Cloud icon

    G Cloud

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    G Cloud is simple backup app that continuously protects contacts, photos, videos, and calendars to a secure cloud locatio.n

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    G Cloud VS Essential Backup

     

    • G Cloud is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Essential Backup.

    • G Cloud is Freemium and ProprietaryEssential Backup is Free and Proprietary
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    SMS Backup Android

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    SMS Backup Android is a free Android application which allows users to backup and restore SMS to/from SD card and Gmail account as easy as ABC.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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    SMS Backup Android Features

    1.  Gmail
    2.  SMS/Text Message Backup

    SMS Backup Android VS Essential Backup

     
  14. Contact Backup icon

    Contact Backup

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    Contact backup is the most important android app for Backup your Contact easily.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Contact Backup Features

    1.  Sync Contacts
    2.  Contact enrichment
    3.  Contact sharing
    4.  Contacts

    Contact Backup VS Essential Backup

     
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