Alternatives to TimeShift for all platforms with any license

Duplicati

Duplicati is the only portable backup program, able to send backups in encrypted form to another computer or SkyDrive using one of several methods (WebDAV, FTP...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Encrypted backups Schedule Backup Automatic Backup Incremental backup ... Backup to Google Drive Cloud sync File Compression File Versioning Guided configuration Multiple languages Retention Schedule Support for SFTP Support for WebDAV Add a feature

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Time Machine

Time Machine is the breakthrough automatic backup that’s built right into Mac OS X. It keeps an up-to-date copy of everything on your Mac — digital photos, music...

Free Mac
Automatic Backup File Versioning Bundled with macOS Add a feature

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Déjà Dup

Déjà Dup is a simple backup tool. It hides the complexity of doing backups the 'right way' (encrypted, off-site, and regularly) and uses...

Free Open Source Linux
Encrypted backups Incremental backup Schedule Backup Well integrated in Debian 9 Add a feature

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Back In Time

Back In Time is a simple backup tool for Linux inspired from FlyBack and "TimeVault".

Free Open Source Linux
No features added Add a feature

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Areca Backup

Areca Backup is a file backup software that supports incremental, image and delta backup on local drives or FTP servers.

Free Open Source Windows Linux
Delta Backup Differential backup Encrypted backups Support for FTP ... Incremental backup Multiple languages Add a feature

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- Discontinued Last Update: 2015-08-26. See https://sourceforge.net/projects/areca/
Restic

Easy: Doing backups should be a frictionless process, otherwise you are tempted to skip it. Restic should be easy to configure and use, so that in the unlikely event of...

Free Open Source Windows Linux Arch Linux FreeBSD OpenBSD
No features added Add a feature

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Systemback

Simple system backup and restore application with extra features. Systemback makes it easy to create backups of system and users configuration files. In case of...

Free Open Source Linux
No features added Add a feature

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- Discontinued The project is no longer developed and supported. Last version, 1.8, released in May 2016, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
- It does its job and works flawlessly. I am new to Linux and it is my number-one go-to program. I tried to find a way to contact the developer via email because it was too good for it to be temporarily out of development. It is a favorite for those who use Linux Lite, that is for sure! Guest • Jun 2017 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees
Duplicacy

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 Mac Windows Linux
Incremental backup Add a feature

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Windows File History

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...

Commercial Windows
No features added Add a feature

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ToolWiz Time Machine

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. ...

Free Windows
Automatic Backup Schedule Backup Add a feature

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- 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.
Zinstall Backup

Full PC backup, extremely fast and allows to restore to a completely different Windows and computer. For example, restore programs, settings and files from a backup of...

Commercial Windows
Schedule Backup Add a feature

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Stellar Insta Backup

Stellar Insta Backup is a Windows data backup software to create full volume backup or backup of selected files and folders. The tool facilitates different types of data...

Commercial Windows
Differential backup Incremental backup Schedule Backup Add a feature

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