Rsnapshot Alternatives for Windows

Rsnapshot is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is Restic, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Rsnapshot and 19 are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Rsnapshot are Duplicacy, rdiff-backup, Areca Backup and Comodo Time Machine.

Rsnapshot alternatives are mainly Backup Clients but may also be File Sync Tools or System Restore Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Rsnapshot.

Rsnapshot

Free • Open Source

rsnapshot is a rsync based backup utillity, providing filesystem snapshot functionality. It can take...

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Restic
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Free • Open Source
File Sync Tool
Backup Client
Online Backup Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
Arch Linux
FreeBSD
OpenBSD
50 Restic alternatives
restic is a program that does backups right. The design goals are: Easy, Fast, Verifiable, Secure, Efficient, Free.
- - Restic is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Rsnapshot.
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Restic Features
1. Encrypted BackupRestic uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
2. Incremental BackupRestic supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
3. Command line interfaceRestic either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
4. Schedule BackupRestic supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
Data deduplication
Remote backup
Data Compression
Duplicacy
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Paid • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
80 Duplicacy alternatives
Duplicacy is a new generation local and cloud backup tool that supports cross-computer deduplication. It is free for personal use and source code is available to commercial users.
- - Duplicacy is the most popular commercial alternative to Rsnapshot.
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Duplicacy Features
1. Incremental BackupDuplicacy supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
Onedrive integration
Cloud based
Data deduplication
rdiff-backup
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Free • Open Source
Windows
Linux
82 rdiff-backup alternatives
rdiff-backup backs up one directory to another, possibly over a network. The target directory ends up a copy of the source directory, but extra reverse diffs are stored in a special subdirectory of that target directory, so you can still recover files lost some time ago.
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rdiff-backup Features
File-system view
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Areca Backup
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Free • Open Source
Windows
Linux
85 Areca Backup alternatives
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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Areca Backup Features
1. Encrypted BackupAreca Backup uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
2. Command line interfaceAreca Backup either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
3. Differential BackupAreca Backup supports differential backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last FULL backup).
4. Incremental BackupAreca Backup supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
Multiple languages
Support for FTP
Delta Backup
Discontinued
Last Update: 2015-08-26. See https://sourceforge.net/projects/areca/
Comodo Time Machine
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Free Personal • Proprietary
System Restore Tool
File Recovery Tool
System Backup Tool
Windows
32 Comodo Time Machine alternatives
Comodo Time Machine (CTM) allows non-commercial users to quickly restore their entire system to an earlier point in time (including the registry, critical operating system files and user created documents).
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Comodo Time Machine Features
Time-machine
Discontinued
According to the Comodo Team, CTM is still in development, but the old version was removed from the official website. Latest version, 2.8.155286.178, released in July 2010, can be still downloaded from the official forum.
Bareos
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
14 Bareos alternatives
Bareos is a 100% open source fork of the backup project Bacula . Bareos is in development since late 2010, it has a lot of new features: Certified for SUSE, Red-Hat, Univention, Oracle Linux, AIX , Solaris, BSD with lots of Plugins for NetApp...
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Bareos Features
VMware backup
Distributed
Elkarbackup
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Free • Open Source
Windows
Linux
Self-Hosted
21 Elkarbackup alternatives
ElkarBackup will help you securing your company data. Manage all your backups from a single place, with an easy-to-use web interface!
- - Elkarbackup is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Rsnapshot.
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Elkarbackup Features
1. Support for RsyncElkarbackup supports rsync, a free and open source file synchronization software.
Back4Sure
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
108 Back4Sure alternatives
Back4Sure is a feature-rich backup solution for typical backup use. No VSS Volume Shadow Copy function for open files. The program can make a backup to hard-disk, USB drive or network and can also be compressed using high or low compression settings to a ZIP or 7-zip file of...
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1. Command line interfaceBack4Sure either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
2. PortableBack4Sure can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Support for Unicode
Backup profiles
Windows File History
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
73 Windows File History alternatives
File History protects files from within the libraries, desktop, favorites, and contacts folders and creates copies of the files. in any event of a system refresh, reset or crash the files that were backed up via File History can easily be restored.
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Windows File History Features
Local backup
Bundled with Windows
Nero BackItUp
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Paid • Proprietary
Online Backup Tool
Backup Client
Windows
Android
85 Nero BackItUp alternatives
Nero BackItUp protects your files and memories on your PC or laptop. Have your filed automatically backed up on up to 3 locations, such as USB hard disks. All you need to do is click one button to set up your backup.
- - Nero BackItUp is the most popular Android alternative to Rsnapshot.
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Nero BackItUp Features
1. Schedule BackupNero BackItUp supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
2. Encrypted BackupNero BackItUp uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
3. Ad-freeNero BackItUp doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Time-machine
ToolWiz Time Machine
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Free • Proprietary
System Restore Tool
File Recovery Tool
Windows
68 ToolWiz Time Machine alternatives
Toolwiz Time Machine (Toolwiz multi-point restoration) is a powerful and easy-to-use undelete freeware, protecting your PC from data loss and improving its security.
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ToolWiz Time Machine Features
1. Automatic BackupToolWiz Time Machine will automatically back up your data periodically.
2. Schedule BackupToolWiz Time Machine supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.0.1.16, released in December 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website.
Uranium Backup
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Freemium • Proprietary
Windows
112 Uranium Backup alternatives
Uranium is a light and reliable backup software for the protection of your personal and business data. An all-in-one solution able to suit all your needs, available in both free and commercial editions.
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Uranium Backup Features
1. PortableUranium Backup can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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