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BackupChainNAKIVO Backup & Replication
Paid

Paid software with a perpetual license and no subscription required.

 Freemium

A limited free edition is available. Full licensing is paid per workload.

Windows Windows, Linux, Self-hosted
  • Hyper-V and live virtual machine backup
  • Deduplication and delta compression
  • One console for virtual machines, physical servers, NAS and Microsoft 365
  • Instant recovery and replication, not just file-level restore
  • Windows only
  • Aimed at IT professionals rather than home users
  • The free edition is limited in workload count and retention
  • Closed source, with per-workload licensing beyond the free tier
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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