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Synology Hyper Backup vs Duplicati: catalog facts
Synology Hyper Backup	Duplicati
Free Included with Synology NAS systems; cloud destinations may cost extra.	Free The backup client is free and open source. The vendor sells a separate commercial…
Self-hosted	Windows, macOS, Linux
Wide range of local, NAS, rsync and cloud destinations Versioning with deduplication and incremental backups	A very long list of supported destinations, including most mainstream cloud storage AES-256 or GnuPG encryption applied before anything is uploaded
Only runs on Synology NAS hardware Closed source	The stable and canary channels move at very different speeds, and the project spent years in beta Restores of very large backup sets can be slow, because the format is built around remote storage rather…
Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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