Backup tools
Programs that copy your files somewhere safe on a schedule, with versions you can restore from.
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Clonezilla
A bootable disk cloner that images a whole drive or partition, including systems it cannot understand.
Duplicacy
A deduplicating cloud backup tool whose lock-free design lets several machines share one storage bucket.
Déjà Dup
GNOME's backup app: pick folders and a destination, and it handles encryption, scheduling and versions for you.
Ludusavi
Backs up and restores PC game saves across Steam, GOG, Epic, Heroic, Lutris and more, using a community-maintained list of where each game hides them.
Pika Backup
A GNOME front end for BorgBackup: plug in a USB drive, pick folders, and it handles the rest.
Rescuezilla
A bootable disk imaging and cloning tool that is Clonezilla with a graphical interface people can actually use.
SystemRescue
A bootable Linux toolkit for repairing a broken machine: partitioning, filesystem repair, data recovery and network tools on one USB stick.
Timeshift
System restore for Linux: scheduled snapshots you can roll back to after an update goes wrong.
Vorta
A desktop front end for BorgBackup, so encrypted deduplicated backups stop being a cron job.
BorgBackup
A deduplicating archiver for Linux, macOS and BSD that makes daily backups cost almost nothing beyond the day’s changes.
Duplicati
A backup client with a web interface that encrypts your files and pushes them to more than twenty cloud services.
Kopia
An encrypted snapshot backup tool with both a command line and a proper desktop app, pointed at whatever storage you choose.
restic
A single-executable backup program that makes encrypted, deduplicated snapshots and can send them almost anywhere.