Restic
Fast, secure, encrypted open source backup
Restic is a modern backup program that uses content-addressable storage, deduplication, and AES-256 encryption. Backs up to S3, B2, Google Cloud, SFTP, and more. No server required.
Pros
- Backs up to any storage backend — S3, B2, GCS, SFTP
- Strong AES-256 encryption
- No server — single binary
Cons
- Command-line only
- Repository management can be complex
Best For
Developers and sysadmins wanting a flexible, encrypted backup tool that can target any storage backend
Pricing
Free Forever
- Core features included
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