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UrBackup vs Amanda: catalog facts
UrBackup	Amanda
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free The community edition is free and open source. Commercial editions are paid.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
Combines endpoint backup clients with centralized administration.	Archives are written with standard tar or dump, so they are readable without Amanda Balances daily full and incremental runs across clients automatically
Requires installing and maintaining a backup server.	Configuration is dense and the documentation assumes Unix experience The interface is entirely command line
Downloadable app	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License not stated
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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