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Duplicacy vs Kopia: catalog facts
DuplicacyKopia
Freemium

The command-line version is free for personal use and its source is published. The…

Free

Free and open source, with no paid edition.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Several machines can back up to one bucket and share deduplicated data with no server between them
  • Chunks are stored individually, so any storage with basic file operations works as a backend
  • A desktop app and a command line tool that share the same repository format
  • End-to-end encryption with keys you control, plus compression and deduplication
  • Licence is not open source; commercial use and the web interface are paid
  • The free part is a command-line tool, so the friendly front end is the paid one
  • Backs up the files and folders you choose; it is not a whole-disk imaging tool
  • Still pre-1.0, so repository format changes between versions are possible
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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