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CloudAlly SaaS Backup vs Synology Active Backup for SaaS

Both stand on saas backup software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

CloudAlly SaaS Backup

Free trial APIWeb

CloudAlly combines broad SaaS coverage, frequent backups, and multiple recovery options. Buyers must request pricing, but the trial provides a way to evaluate core coverage without payment details.

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Synology Active Backup for SaaS

Free plan Self-hosted

Active Backup for SaaS covers major Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace services and supports versioning, with Microsoft 365 recovery through a portal. It depends on compatible Synology NAS hardware, and neither service supports secondary backups.

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The facts

	CloudAlly SaaS Backup	Synology Active Backup for SaaS
Free plan	A free trial	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	API, Web	Self-hosted
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	Free or on request
Plans published	1	2
Maker	Not published	Synology Active Backup for SaaS
Website	cybersecurity.opentext.com	synology.com
On saas backup software	#7 of 21	#3 of 21

CloudAlly SaaS Backup: what it does well

Backups run multiple times daily
Supports five listed SaaS applications
Unlimited storage and retention
Point-in-time and granular recovery
24/7 support through multiple channels

What to know first

No free plan
Pricing requires a quote
API and web access only

Synology Active Backup for SaaS: what it does well

Covers Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace services
Microsoft 365 backups can run continuously
File versioning is available for both services
Listed free add-on has no software license requirement

What to know first

Requires a compatible Synology NAS
Microsoft 365 requires DSM 6.1-15217 or later
Deduplication requires x64 NAS with Btrfs
Secondary backups are not supported

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