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DuplicityGoBackup
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

 Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

macOS, Linux, Command line macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Encrypts and signs everything before it leaves the machine
  • Supports a very wide range of remote storage back ends
  • Schedules backups of databases and files
  • Supports local and multiple remote storage types
  • Long incremental chains make restores slow and fragile
  • Periodic full backups are needed to keep chains manageable
  • Designed for application servers
  • Requires configuring backup sources and storage destinations
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0 License: MIT
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

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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