Best Backup Software in 2026
Updated
151 backup software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
151ranked
2free plans on this page
$2.08/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked
2 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | resticWindows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 6.3 |
| 52 | Macrium ReflectWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 6.2 |
| 53 | SyncoveryWindows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $39.90/mo | 6.2 |
| 54 | SuperDuper!Mac | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 6.2 |
| 55 | BackWPupWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $4.08/mo | 6.2 |
| 56 | KopiaWindows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 6.2 |
| 57 | RescuezillaWindows · Mac · Linux | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.2 | |
| 58 | R-Drive ImageWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $44.95/mo | 6.1 |
| 59 | O&O DiskImageWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 6.1 |
| 60 | Jetpack VaultPress BackupWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $9.95/mo | 6.1 |
| 61 | Datto Endpoint BackupWindows · Mac | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 6.1 |
| 62 | Arcserve ShadowProtectWindows · Linux | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 6.1 |
| 63 | Carbonite SafeWindows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | $8/mo | 6.1 |
| 64 | SpiderOakONEWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | $6/mo | 6.1 |
| 65 | Carbon Copy ClonerMac · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 6.0 |
| 66 | Axcient x360RecoverWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 6.0 |
| 67 | BlogVaultWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $8.25/mo | 6.0 |
| 68 | Pika BackupLinux | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 6.0 |
| 69 | SMS Backup & RestoreAndroid | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $7.49/mo | 6.0 | |
| 70 | Paragon Hard Disk ManagerWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $2.08/mo | 5.9 |
| 71 | Backup EverythingWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.9 |
| 72 | DATASTOR ShieldWindows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.9 |
| 73 | WPvividWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $4.08/mo | 5.9 |
| 74 | Z-DBackupWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | €39/mo | 5.9 |
| 75 | Intego Personal BackupMac | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.9 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Computer backup | Mobile backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | restic | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 52 | Macrium Reflect | 6.2 | No | — | No | — | Yes | No |
| 53 | Syncovery | 6.2 | No | $39.90/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 54 | SuperDuper! | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 55 | BackWPup | 6.2 | No | $4.08/mo | Yes | — | No | No |
| 56 | Kopia | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 57 | Rescuezilla | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 58 | R-Drive Image | 6.1 | No | $44.95/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 59 | O&O DiskImage | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 60 | Jetpack VaultPress Backup | 6.1 | No | $9.95/mo | No | $9.95/mo | No | No |
| 61 | Datto Endpoint Backup | 6.1 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 62 | Arcserve ShadowProtect | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 63 | Carbonite Safe | 6.1 | No | $8/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 64 | SpiderOakONE | 6.1 | No | $6/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 65 | Carbon Copy Cloner | 6.0 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 66 | Axcient x360Recover | 6.0 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 67 | BlogVault | 6.0 | No | $8.25/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 68 | Pika Backup | 6.0 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 69 | SMS Backup & Restore | 6.0 | Free plan | $7.49/mo | Yes | — | No | Yes |
| 70 | Paragon Hard Disk Manager | 5.9 | No | $2.08/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 71 | Backup Everything | 5.9 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 72 | DATASTOR Shield | 5.9 | No | — | No | — | Yes | No |
| 73 | WPvivid | 5.9 | No | $4.08/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 74 | Z-DBackup | 5.9 | No | €39/mo | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 75 | Intego Personal Backup | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | Yes | No |
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