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Carbon Copy Cloner vs Acronis True Image: catalog facts
Carbon Copy Cloner	Acronis True Image
Paid Paid software with a free 30-day trial and a household licence option.	Paid Paid software sold by Acronis; cloud storage is an optional part of the offer.
macOS	Windows, macOS
Flexible scheduling, including on detected changes Filter rules with a preview of what will be copied	Image-based backup of a whole system Backup and anti-malware in one product
macOS only Paid after the 30-day trial	Paid, closed-source software Renamed several times, which can make older guides confusing
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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