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Zerobyte vs autorestic: catalog facts
Zerobyteautorestic
Free

Free to use; source is published on GitHub.

Free

Free and open source.

Web, Self-hosted macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Web interface for restic backups
  • Schedules backups without hand-written cron jobs
  • One config file for many locations and backends
  • Builds on restic's encrypted, deduplicated backups
  • Young project with limited track record
  • Requires your own server to run
  • Requires restic
  • Command line only
Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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