Open-source alternatives to Acronis

Acronis in the IT, security & identity category. These are the open alternatives we recommend looking at.

Zerobyte

Automates backups for self-hosted setups, built on top of restic.

AGPL-3.0Network copyleft (AGPL)

SaaS: Yes, with conditionsClosed product: No

GitHub stars
7k
Deployment
Docker

Restic

Fast, secure backup program with encryption and deduplication.

BSD-2-ClausePermissive

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

GitHub stars
36.4k
Deployment
CLI

Duplicati

Encrypted backups to cloud storage and your own servers.

MITPermissiveOpen core

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

GitHub stars
15.1k
Deployment
Desktop

Kopia

Backup tool for Windows, Mac and Linux with encryption, compression and deduplication.

Apache-2.0Permissive

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

GitHub stars
14.2k
Deployment
Desktop

BorgBackup

Backup tool with deduplication, compression and authenticated encryption.

BSD-3-ClausePermissive

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

GitHub stars
13.8k
Deployment
CLI

This is guidance, not legal advice (inte juridisk rådgivning). Check with a lawyer before deciding.

Sign in for more

  • Full licence analysis per use case (self-hosting, modifying, hosted service, AI use)
  • Save products to your own lists
  • Systemkarta: map the tools you already use (coming soon)
  • Personal help and AI advice (coming soon)
Sign in for free