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Bareos vs BackupPC: catalog facts
Bareos	BackupPC
Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Windows, Linux, Self-hosted	Linux, Self-hosted, Web
It is a full client-server backup solution under AGPLv3 with no open-core restrictions, covering Linux, Windows, macOS…	Coordinates network backups through a server-based system.
Setup is an administrator-level job involving a director, storage daemons and a database, which is far more work…	Server setup requires additional Perl and transfer dependencies.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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