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Relax-and-Recover vs Rescuezilla: catalog facts
Relax-and-RecoverRescuezilla
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Linux, Command line Linux
  • Creates bootable rescue USB sticks or ISO images
  • Works with many backup tools such as Borg, Bacula and Duplicity
  • Images and backups are fully interchangeable with Clonezilla's in both directions
  • Point-and-click interface instead of Clonezilla's text menus
  • Linux only
  • Command-line setup with no graphical interface
  • You boot into it rather than running it from your desktop
  • Whole-drive imaging is the wrong approach for everyday file backups
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL License: GPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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