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Duplicacy vs rustic: catalog facts
Duplicacyrustic
Freemium

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

Free

The open-source application is available without a license fee.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • 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
  • Uses the established restic repository format
  • 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
  • It is younger than restic and compatibility should be checked for your workflow.
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
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No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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