Alternatives to Neo Backup
An open-source Android app that backs up and restores apps and their data on rooted devices. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Neo Backup
An open-source Android app that backs up and restores apps and their data on rooted devices.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Neo Backup.
DataBackup
A free and open-source Android app that backs up and restores apps, their data and media.
DataBackup is also a free, open source Android app backing up apps with their data on rooted devices, requiring Android 7.0 or later.
Swift Backup
Android backup for apps, messages, call logs and wallpapers.
Swift Backup is closed source freemium software that also saves messages, call logs and Wi-Fi networks, with cloud sync in the paid Premium tier.
Seedvault
An open-source encrypted backup application for Android, built into custom ROMs based on AOSP.
Seedvault makes encrypted backups without Google services and without root, but only ships inside custom ROMs such as GrapheneOS and CalyxOS.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Autosync
Android apps that automatically sync phone folders with Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox and other clouds.
FolderSync
A folder sync app for Android and desktop that works with over 20 cloud providers.
PhotoSync
A mobile app that transfers and backs up photos and videos between phones, computers, NAS devices and clouds.
Google One
Google's subscription plan that adds cloud storage and Gemini AI features to a Google Account.
