Alternatives to CrashPlan in 2026

Rclone rclone

"rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, Azure Files, Yandex Files

Developer tool Production-ready You need to move or back up data between cloud storage services, or script access to them.

★ 61k MIT Go Active, pushed today

Restic restic

Fast, secure, efficient backup program

Developer tool Production-ready You want dependable scripted backups of servers or workstations to cheap object storage and are comfortable with a CLI.

★ 37k BSD-2-Clause Go Active, pushed 2 days ago

Kopia kopia

Cross-platform backup tool for Windows, macOS & Linux with fast, incremental backups, client-side end-to-end encryption, compression and data deduplication. CLI and GUI included.

Complete system Production-ready You want restic-style backups with a GUI and built-in scheduling, for desktops or small servers.

★ 15k Apache-2.0 Go Active, pushed today

Velero velero-io

Backup and migrate Kubernetes applications and their persistent volumes

Complete system Production-ready You run Kubernetes in production and need cluster-level disaster recovery or migration.

★ 10k Apache-2.0 Go Active, pushed today

Databasus databasus

PostgreSQL backup tool with Point-In-Time-Recovery and restore verification

Complete system Usable You run your own PostgreSQL databases and want scheduled backups and PITR managed from a UI rather than hand-built scripts.

★ 9.2k Apache-2.0 TypeScript Active, pushed 8 days ago

Elasticsearch-dump elasticsearch-dump

Import and export tools for elasticsearch & opensearch

Developer tool Production-ready You need to copy or back up indices between clusters or to files without setting up snapshot repositories.

★ 7.9k Apache-2.0 JavaScript Active, pushed yesterday

Backrest garethgeorge

Backrest is a web UI and orchestrator for restic backup.

Complete system Usable You like restic but want scheduling, notifications and browsing snapshots in a browser.

★ 7.8k GPL-3.0 TypeScript Active, pushed 42 days ago

Android-DataBackup XayahSuSuSu

DataBackup for Android 7.0+

Complete system Usable Your Android phone is rooted and you want full app-plus-data backups when switching ROMs or devices.

★ 7.6k GPL-3.0 Kotlin Active, pushed 9 days ago

Zerobyte nicotsx

Backup automation for self-hosters. Built on top of restic

Complete system Usable You self-host services and want restic backups with a web dashboard instead of cron jobs and scripts.

★ 7.1k AGPL-3.0 TypeScript Active, pushed today

Ludusavi mtkennerly

Backup tool for PC game saves

Complete system Production-ready You play PC games, including on Steam Deck, and want saves backed up regardless of cloud sync support.

★ 6.5k MIT Rust Active, pushed 16 days ago

Laravel-backup spatie

A package to backup your Laravel app

Building block Production-ready You run a Laravel app and want backups configured inside the app with Artisan commands.

★ 6k MIT PHP Active, pushed yesterday

Imessage-exporter ReagentX

Export iMessage data + run iMessage Diagnostics

Developer tool Production-ready You want a readable, permanent archive of your iMessage history outside Apple's apps.

★ 5.7k GPL-3.0 Rust Active, pushed 2 days ago

Aliyunpan tickstep

阿里云盘命令行客户端，支持JavaScript插件，支持同步备份功能。

Developer tool Usable You store files on Aliyun Drive and want scripted sync or backups from Linux, macOS or Windows.

★ 5.1k Apache-2.0 Go Active, pushed 2 months ago

SparkleShare hbons

Share and collaborate by syncing with any Git repository instantly. Linux, macOS, and Windows

Complete system Usable Rarely now; consider Syncthing or Nextcloud instead.

★ 5k GPL-3.0 C# Active, pushed 2 months ago

Dsh-purge kingcharleslzy-ai

dsh-purge Community · DeepSeek Harness 社区维护版：宿主兼容、状态诊断、提示词管理、更新与本机备份回滚。基于小杨 / YuJunZhiXue 的 dsh-purge。

★ 4.2k MIT JavaScript Active, pushed yesterday

Docker-volume-backup offen

Backup Docker volumes locally or to any S3, WebDAV, Azure Blob Storage, Dropbox, Google Drive or SSH compatible storage

Complete system Production-ready You run services with Docker Compose or Swarm and want volume backups added as one more service.

★ 4.1k MPL-2.0 Go Active, pushed today

Syncthing macOS syncthing

Official frugal and native macOS Syncthing application bundle

Complete system Production-ready You use Syncthing on a Mac and want it to behave like a native app rather than a background command-line service.

★ 4k MIT Objective-C Active, pushed 12 days ago

Rsnapshot rsnapshot

a tool for backing up your data using rsync (if you want to get help, use https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rsnapshot-discuss)

Developer tool Production-ready You want simple, browseable snapshot backups of Unix machines to a local or remote disk without encryption or deduplication.

★ 3.7k GPL-2.0 Perl Active, pushed 24 days ago

Oxidized ytti

Oxidized is a network device configuration backup tool. It's a RANCID replacement!

Complete system Production-ready You manage network equipment and want automatic config backups and change history, replacing RANCID.

★ 3.6k Apache-2.0 Ruby Active, pushed 5 days ago

SH kejilion

KEJILION.SH 一款全功能的Linux管理脚本！An all-in-one Linux management script!

Developer tool Usable You run a small VPS and prefer picking tasks from a menu over learning each command, and can read Chinese prompts.

★ 3.5k Apache-2.0 Shell Active, pushed yesterday

Rustic rustic-rs

rustic - fast, encrypted, and deduplicated backups powered by Rust

Developer tool Usable You use restic repositories and want an alternative client with profiles and some extra features.

★ 3.4k Apache-2.0 Rust Active, pushed 2 months ago

Barman EnterpriseDB

Barman - Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL

Complete system Production-ready You run business-critical PostgreSQL on your own servers and need proven PITR and retention policies.

★ 3.3k GPL-3.0 Python Active, pushed 8 days ago

ProxMenux MacRimi

Menu-driven Proxmox VE toolkit — post-install, backup/restore and a live web dashboard for the homelab.

Developer tool Usable You run Proxmox in a homelab and want guided menus for common admin jobs.

★ 3.3k GPL-3.0 Python Active, pushed today

Checkpoint BernardoGiordano

Fast and simple homebrew save management framework for 3DS and Switch.

Complete system Production-ready Your 3DS or Switch runs homebrew and you want to back up or move save files.

★ 3.1k GPL-3.0 C++ Active, pushed 19 days ago

GoBackup gobackup

🗄 CLI tool for backup your databases, files to cloud storages in schedully.

Developer tool Usable You want scheduled database dumps to object storage from one config file on a small server.

★ 3.1k MIT Go Active, pushed 3 months ago

Dbatools dataplat

🚀 SQL Server automation and instance migrations have never been safer, faster or freer

Developer tool Production-ready You administer Microsoft SQL Server and want to script migrations and routine DBA work.

★ 2.9k MIT PowerShell Active, pushed yesterday

Slackdump rusq

Save or export your private and public Slack messages, threads, files, and users locally without admin privileges.

Developer tool Production-ready You need your own copy of Slack conversations, for example before leaving a workspace or migrating to Mattermost.

★ 2.8k AGPL-3.0 Go Active, pushed today

Dotfiles driesvints

Get started with your own dotfiles.

Template or starter Usable You want to keep your Mac setup in Git and need a simple example to fork.

★ 2.7k MIT Shell Active, pushed 19 days ago

Pgbackweb eduardolat

🐘 Effortless PostgreSQL backups with a user-friendly web interface! 🌐💾

Complete system Usable You have a few PostgreSQL databases and want scheduled dumps managed from a browser.

★ 2.7k AGPL-3.0 Go Active, pushed 2 months ago

Databasement David-Crty

Self-hosted database backup manager with a web UI. Schedule, backup, and restore MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, SQLite & Redis to S3, SFTP, Samba or local storage. SSH Tunnel support.

Complete system Usable You look after several database types and want one web UI for scheduled dumps and restores.

★ 2.6k MIT PHP Active, pushed today

Veeam Data Platform Veeam Software

Discover cyber resilient solutions for AI and data. See risk everywhere, move data securely, stay compliant, and accelerate safe AI all with Veeam.

Complete system Production-ready A business with VMware, Hyper-V or mixed infrastructure needs dependable server backup and fast recovery.

Commercial

Acronis Cyber Protect Acronis

We deliver deeply integrated AI-powered features across our backup, cybersecurity, endpoint management and automation solutions to protect and manage workloads for MSPs and businesses. Protect your business and simplify IT operations today.

Complete system Production-ready An MSP or small IT team wants backup and endpoint security from one console.

Commercial

Backblaze Computer Backup Backblaze

Automatic, unlimited backup for Mac & PC. Protect every photo, video, and file from hard drive failure, accidents, and disasters. 14-day free trial.

Complete system Production-ready You want set-and-forget offsite backup of a personal or small-office computer with unlimited data.

Commercial

Arq Arq Backup

Complete system Production-ready You want encrypted, versioned backups to your own storage provider rather than a backup company's cloud.

Commercial