Kopia vs Disk ARchive (dar): catalog facts
 Kopia |  Disk ARchive (dar) |
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Free Free and open source, with no paid edition. |
Free Free; source code and static binaries are published. |
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Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line |
Linux, Command line |
- 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
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- Differential and incremental backups alongside full archives
- Built-in compression and encryption
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- 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
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- Command line only
- Several parallel branches can make choosing a version confusing
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License: Apache-2.0 |
License not stated |
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No account needed |
No account needed |
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Works offline |
Works offline |
Checked September 20, 2026 | Checked September 24, 2026 |
Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.
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