Backer Alternatives

Backer is described as 'Visual front end to the rsync command. It allows the user to select multiple folders and back them up to multiple locations. It stores your backup settings for you so that all your backups can be run easily using a single button click' and is an app in the backup & sync category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Backer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Backer alternative is Duplicati, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Backer are Rclone, rsync, Macrium Reflect and TimeShift.

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  1. Rsnapshot icon
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    rsnapshot is a rsync based backup utillity, providing filesystem snapshot functionality. It can take incremental snapshots of local and remote filesystems for any number of machines.

    42 Rsnapshot alternatives

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  2. Create Synchronicity is a nice, lightweight backup program with a very user-friendly - yet powerful - interface, that synchronizes files and folders extremely quickly (it can even recognize paths such as "MyUSB"\MyFolder, and locate the USB drive called...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
  3. File History protects files from within the libraries, desktop, favorites, and contacts folders and creates copies of the files. in any event of a system refresh, reset or crash the files that were backed up via File History can easily be restored.

    69 Windows File History alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  4. Emborg icon
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    Emborg is a simple command line utility to orchestrate backups. It is built as a front-end to Borg, a powerful and fast deduplicating backup program. With Emborg, you specify all the details about your backups once in advance, and then use a very simple command line interface...

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
     
  5. Personal-Backup is an English/German program to save personal data to any destination folder. This folder may be located on a local fixed or removable drive, on a windows network server or on a FTP server.

    36 Personal Backup alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  6. Rustic icon
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    Rustic is a backup tool that provides fast, encrypted, deduplicated backups written in Rust. It reads and writes the restic repo format described in the design document and can be used as a restic replacement in most cases.

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  7. Bonkey icon
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    Despite a name that conjures up comedic visions, Bonkey the Backup Monkey is a serious backup program with tremendous potential. Not that it isnt good now; The program is easy to use, puts all the relevant options at your fingertips and backs up to multiple locations--including...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. Free mirror synchronise for backup files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. ElephantDrive icon
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    Provides a scalable cloud storage solution, catering to businesses and individuals. Features unlimited storage, pre-made categories, easy setup, and secure automatic backups for all valuable data, ensuring access and file sharing from any internet-connected device.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  10. FUSE filesystem for Google Drive google-drive-ocamlfuse is a FUSE-based file system backed by Google Drive, written in OCaml. It lets you mount your Google Drive on Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  11. PureSync icon
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    PureSync is a professional file backup and synchronization software, that can automatically keep a backup of your important files, import files from your digital camera and synchronize the contents of multiple folders, but not from "Windows Mobile" devices and no...

    71 PureSync alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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