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Swift Backup vs IDrive: catalog facts
Swift BackupIDrive
Freemium

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

Freemium

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

Android Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Backs up messages, call logs and Wi-Fi networks alongside apps
  • Encrypted backups to your own cloud storage
  • One account covers many computers and mobile devices
  • Snapshot history for restoring earlier versions
  • Backing up app data requires root
  • Cloud sync and several features need the paid Premium tier
  • Advertised first-year prices rise on renewal
  • Storage is capped by plan rather than unlimited
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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