Cronopete is a backup utility for Linux, modeled after Apple's Time Machine. It aims to simplify the creation of periodic backups.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
Spain
EU
Time Machine Alternatives for Linux
Time Machine is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Duplicati, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Time Machine and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Time Machine are Timeshift, Restic, UrBackup and Déjà Dup.
Alternatives list
- 49 Cronopete alternatives
Retrospect is a multi-platform backup solution supporting hybrid backup to disk, tape, NAS & Cloud, aimed at SMEs and MSPs. Main Editions include unlimited client/endpoint licenses. Site License Edition includes unlimited server licenses.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- VMware vSphere Hypervisor
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server
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82 rdiff-backup alternativesrdiff-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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
Duplicity is a software suite that provides encrypted, digitally signed, versioned, remote backup of files requiring little of the remote server.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
50 Systemback alternativesSimple system backup and restore application with extra features. Systemback makes it easy to create backups of system and users configuration files. In case of problems you can easily restore the previous state of the system. There are extra features like system copying, system.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Linux
47 Proxmox Backup Server alternativesProxmox 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.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Debian
Austria- EU
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An rsync based backup solution for *NIX based system(s), with a flexible scripting subsystem which provides a range of advanced features, customization and flexibility. LBackup is aimed at system administrators.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
FSArchiver is a system tool that allows you to save the contents of a file system to a compressed archive file. The file system can be restored on a partition which has a different size and it can be restored on a different file system.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
Snapper is a tool for Linux file system snapshot management. Apart from the obvious creation and deletion of snapshots it can compare snapshots and revert differences between them. In simple terms, this allows root and non-root users to view older versions of files and revert...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- openSUSE
Germany- EU
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31 Ferro Backup System alternativesFerro Backup System™ (FBS) is a professional, network backup system intended for small offices and large corporations and institutions alike. It allows you to protect data stored at desktops, laptops and network file servers operating under Microsoft Windows®, Novell...
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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Rustic is a backup tool that provides fast, encrypted, deduplicated backups written in Rust. It reads and writes the restic repo format described in the design document and can be used as a restic replacement in most cases.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
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