Personal Backup
What Personal Backup is
Personal Backup is a free Windows utility for backing up files on computers and mobile devices. It supports file-based backup and file restoration, so its focus is protecting and recovering individual files rather than other backup scopes. Ransomware protection is included. The software is offered by Personal Backup, headquartered in Schwentinental, Germany. Its listed platform is Windows, and Windows is also the supported platform. The Free plan costs nothing and is available for individuals, public institutions, associations, and privately organ. No paid tier is listed. Personal Backup may suit users who want one no-cost tool for file backup across computer and mobile devices, with a matching file restore function. Product information is available from the maker at https://personal-backup.rathlev-home.de/persback.html.
Who it suits
It suits individuals, public institutions, associations, and privately organ seeking free file backup on Windows. It is relevant when computer and mobile files need backup and file restoration with ransomware protection.
What it does well
- Free plan costs nothing
- Backs up computer and mobile files
- Includes file restore
- Ransomware protection included
What to know first
- Windows is the listed platform
- Scope is limited to file backup
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free use for individuals, public institutions, associations, and privately organ | Free |
As personal-backup.rathlev-home.de lists them, read 16 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
Personal Backup focuses on free, file-level backup and restoration for Windows users. Its inclusion of mobile backup and ransomware protection adds useful coverage within that focused scope.
Facts from Personal Backup's own pages
- Backup scope
- file · personal-backup.rathlev-home.de, 16 Sept 2026
- Computer backup
- Yes · personal-backup.rathlev-home.de, 16 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · personal-backup.rathlev-home.de, 16 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Schwentinental, Germany · personal-backup.rathlev-home.de, 28 Sept 2026
- Mobile backup
- Yes · personal-backup.rathlev-home.de, 16 Sept 2026
- Supported platforms
- windows · personal-backup.rathlev-home.de, 16 Sept 2026
- Ransomware protection
- Yes · personal-backup.rathlev-home.de, 16 Sept 2026
- Restore modes
- file · personal-backup.rathlev-home.de, 16 Sept 2026
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