Alternatives to Iperius Backup

Windows backup for files, virtual machines, databases and cloud targets. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as Iperius Backup.

  • NAKIVO Backup & Replication

    Backup and replication for virtual machines, physical servers and Microsoft 365.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindowsLinuxSelf-hosted

    NAKIVO Backup & Replication covers virtual machines, physical servers, NAS and Microsoft 365 with instant recovery, running on Windows and Linux with per-workload licensing.

  • Veeam Backup & Replication

    Windows backup server that protects virtual machines, physical machines, NAS shares and cloud workloads.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindows

    Veeam Backup & Replication protects virtual machines, physical machines, NAS shares and cloud workloads, with a free Community Edition for small setups.

  • Vinchin Backup & Recovery

    Cross-platform backup for VMs, databases and files with a free trial.

    PaidProprietaryWindowsLinux

    Vinchin Backup & Recovery supports many hypervisors and database engines on Windows and Linux, but requires purchase after its trial.

  • BDRShield

    Hybrid backup platform for files, servers, VMs and SaaS with a free edition.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindowsLinux

    BDRShield covers files, servers, VMs and SaaS apps on Windows and Linux, with free editions for smaller use and paid cloud management.

  • AOMEI Backupper

    Windows backup and cloning tool with scheduled system and file jobs.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindows

    AOMEI Backupper focuses on system, disk and file backup with free scheduled incremental jobs, without Iperius's virtual machine and database coverage.

  • EaseUS Todo Backup

    Windows backup software for system, disk and file backups on a schedule.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindows

    EaseUS Todo Backup handles system, disk and file backups with free scheduled incremental jobs, but does not target VMs or databases.

  • Cobian Reflector

    Free scheduled file backup for Windows, successor to Cobian Backup.

    FreeProprietaryWindows

    Cobian Reflector is free Windows file backup with encryption and FTP targets and no feature restrictions, but lacks imaging, VM and database backup.

  • Uranium Backup

    Windows backup software for files, databases, drive images and virtual machines, with a free edition.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindows

    Uranium Backup is also a Windows tool covering files, databases, drive images and virtual machines, with tape support and a free edition.

Also worth comparing

These listings name Iperius Backup as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.

  • Backup4all

    A Windows backup program with full, incremental, differential and mirror backups to local and cloud storage.

    PaidProprietaryWindows

    Iperius Backup has a free edition for straightforward file backup, and its paid editions add images, virtual machines and databases.

  • BackupAssist

    Commercial backup software for Windows servers, workstations and Microsoft 365 with local and cloud targets.

    PaidProprietaryWindows

    Iperius Backup keeps you on Windows and adds a free edition for simple file backup, while virtual machine, database and cloud backups need a paid edition.

  • BackupChain

    Windows backup software for PCs, servers and virtual machines, sold with a perpetual license.

    PaidProprietaryWindows

    Iperius Backup covers files, images, virtual machines and databases on Windows, with a free edition for basic file backup and most capabilities in paid editions.

  • FBackup

    Free Windows file backup with presets for common applications.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindows

    Iperius Backup offers a free edition for file backup and paid editions that add images, virtual machines and databases on Windows.

  • Handy Backup

    Windows backup software for files, emails, applications and databases, saved to local, network or cloud storage.

    PaidProprietaryWindows

    Iperius Backup is also Windows only and covers files, virtual machines, databases and cloud targets, with a free edition usable for straightforward file backup.

  • NovaBACKUP

    Commercial local and cloud backup software for Windows PCs, servers, virtual machines and applications.

    PaidProprietaryWindows

    Iperius Backup covers files, images, virtual machines, databases and cloud targets on Windows, with a free edition for straightforward file backup.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.