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catalog · 19 tools

Backups

Sorted by GitHub stars, which measures attention rather than fitness. Read the release date and the commit count next to it before picking one.

ToolStars

Command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers..

MIT · released 2026-09-04

59,635

Easy, fast, verifiable, secure and efficient remote backup tool.

BSD-2-Clause · released 2026-07-05

35,919

Backup client that securely stores encrypted, incremental, compressed backups on cloud storage services and remote file servers.

LGPL-2.1 · released 2026-09-04

14,975

Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

BSD-3-Clause · released 2026-09-02

13,696

PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB and MongoDB backup tool with web UI, external storages (local, S3, FTP, Google Drive, etc.), notifications (webhook, Discord, Slack, etc.) and team management.

Apache-2.0 · released 2026-09-06

8,458

Backrest is a web UI and orchestrator for restic backup.

GPL-3.0 · released 2026-07-12

7,278

Filesystem snapshot utility based on rsync.

GPL-2.0 · released 2025-01-27

3,668

Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL.

GPL-3.0 · released 2026-08-27

3,232

Server dashboard tool that simplifies the backup and restoration of your database instances.

Apache-2.0 · released 2026-09-05

1,693

Reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally.

GPL-2.0 · released 2023-07-01

1,265

Cross-network backup solution which preserves, archives, and recovers data from all major operating systems.

AGPL-3.0 · released 2026-09-03

1,248

Client/Server Open Source Network Backup for Windows, MacOS and Linux.

AGPL-3.0 · released 2026-08-30

899

Network backup and restore program.

AGPL-3.0 · released 2026-05-30

502

A pluggable architecture for backup and restore of database systems.

MIT · released 2026-08-11

402

Encrypted bandwidth-efficient backup using the rsync algorithm.

GPL-2.0 · released 2026-08-22

286

Which stands for Disk ARchive, is a robust and rich featured archiving and backup software of the tar style.

GPL-2.0 · released unknown

204

Client–server backup platform with a centralized web console to manage and restore Linux, Windows, and macOS backups via GUI or CLI.

AGPL-3.0 · released unknown

27

Lightweight, extensible meta-backup system, provides a centralized way to configure and coordinate many different backup utilities.

GPL-2.0 · released unknown

n/a

Proxmox Backup Server is an enterprise-class, client-server backup solution thatis capable of backing up virtual machines, containers, and physical hosts.

GPL-3.0 · released unknown

n/a

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