Compare software

CrashPlan vs Retrospect Backup: catalog facts
CrashPlanRetrospect Backup
Paid

Paid business plans, with published pricing and quotes for larger deployments.

Paid

Paid software with a free trial.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS
  • Covers endpoints, servers and SaaS data
  • Ransomware recovery and legal hold features
  • Runs on both Windows and Mac
  • Ransomware detection built in
  • Focused on businesses rather than individual users
  • Larger deployments go through sales quotes
  • Paid software aimed largely at businesses
  • No Linux edition mentioned
Downloadable app, Hosted service Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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