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NAKIVO Backup & Replication vs BDRShield: catalog facts
NAKIVO Backup & Replication	BDRShield
Freemium A limited free edition is available. Full licensing is paid per workload.	Freemium Free editions available, with paid cloud-managed hybrid backup tiers.
Windows, Linux, Self-hosted	Windows, Linux
One console for virtual machines, physical servers, NAS and Microsoft 365 Instant recovery and replication, not just file-level restore	Covers a wide range of workloads, from physical servers to VMs to SaaS apps, in one product Free editions available for smaller-scale use
The free edition is limited in workload count and retention Closed source, with per-workload licensing beyond the free tier	Full cloud-managed features require a paid tier Aimed more at IT administrators than casual home users
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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