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Swift Backup vs Privacy Friendly Backup: catalog facts
Swift BackupPrivacy Friendly Backup
Freemium

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

Free

Free and open source under the GPLv3.

Android Android
  • Backs up messages, call logs and Wi-Fi networks alongside apps
  • Encrypted backups to your own cloud storage
  • Backs up and restores more than 20 Privacy Friendly Apps
  • Optional encryption with a provider of your choice via the OpenPGP API
  • Backing up app data requires root
  • Cloud sync and several features need the paid Premium tier
  • Only works with the Privacy Friendly Apps family
  • Encryption requires a separate app such as OpenKeyChain
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
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

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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