Duplicati

Duplicati is a free, open-source backup client that securely stores encrypted, incremental backups on cloud storage services and remote servers.

Description

Duplicati is a free, open-source backup client designed to securely store encrypted, incremental, and compressed backups on various cloud storage services and remote file servers. It employs strong AES-256 encryption or GNU Privacy Guard to protect data before uploading, ensuring privacy and security. The tool supports a wide range of destinations including Amazon S3, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, FTP, SSH (SFTP), WebDAV, and many others. Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, Duplicati offers both a user-friendly application and a command-line interface, making it versatile for different user needs. Its built-in scheduler automates backups, while incremental backups save bandwidth and storage by only transferring changes after the initial full backup.

Features

• Uses AES-256 encryption or GNU Privacy Guard to secure all data before uploading.
• Supports incremental and compressed backups to save bandwidth and storage.
• Built-in scheduler for automated, up-to-date backups.
• Integrated updater notifies users of new releases.
• Backs up to various destinations like FTP, WebDAV, SSH (SFTP), Amazon S3, and more.
• Flexible backup options including folders, specific file types, and custom filters.
• Available as a user-friendly application or command-line tool.
• Supports backing up open or locked files using VSS on Windows or LVM on Linux.
• Advanced options for filters, deletion rules, transfer settings, and bandwidth limits.

Benefits

• Ensures data privacy and security through strong encryption, making backups safe even on public servers.
• Protects against local disasters by enabling remote storage on cloud services.
• Automates backups with a scheduler to maintain regular, current backups.
• Reduces storage and bandwidth costs with compression and incremental backups.
• Offers flexibility with support for multiple platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux) and backup destinations.
• Provides user-friendly interfaces and command-line options for varied technical expertise.
• Enhances reliability with features for backing up locked files and advanced customization.

Links

• Home: https://github.com/duplicati/duplicati
• Source code: https://github.com/duplicati/duplicati