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IDrive vs Swift Backup: catalog facts
IDriveSwift Backup
Freemium

Paid plans from $99.50 per year with a heavily discounted first year; a limited free tier…

Freemium

A free version is available. Premium features require a paid subscription or lifetime…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Android
  • One account covers many computers and mobile devices
  • Snapshot history for restoring earlier versions
  • Backs up messages, call logs and Wi-Fi networks alongside apps
  • Encrypted backups to your own cloud storage
  • Advertised first-year prices rise on renewal
  • Storage is capped by plan rather than unlimited
  • Backing up app data requires root
  • Cloud sync and several features need the paid Premium tier
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 22, 2026

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