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Privacy Friendly Backup vs Neo Backup: catalog facts
Privacy Friendly BackupNeo Backup
Free

Free and open source under the GPLv3.

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.

Android Android
  • Backs up and restores more than 20 Privacy Friendly Apps
  • Optional encryption with a provider of your choice via the OpenPGP API
  • Backs up app data, not just APKs
  • Scheduled backups
  • Only works with the Privacy Friendly Apps family
  • Encryption requires a separate app such as OpenKeyChain
  • Requires a rooted device
  • Some apps may not restore cleanly
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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