Why it is useful
Open-source command-line backup program with encryption, efficient incremental transfers, and multiple storage backends.
Highlights
- Back up files from Linux, macOS, Windows, and BSD systems.
- Transfer changed data efficiently to local or remote storage.
- Check backup integrity and restore files using one executable.
Best for
Developers who want scriptable backups for project files and server data.
Things to know
Storage services may cost extra. Protect repository passwords and regularly test restores; database backups need a consistent export or snapshot.
Sources
Reviewed on October 30, 2026. Community discovery: Hacker News. Product facts checked against the official website and pricing information.
