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restic/restic

Fast, secure, efficient backup program

Stack

Go Go modules pip

GitHub topics

#backup #dedupe #deduplication #go #restic #secure-by-default

Updated: 2026-07-22
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2014-04-06
History: 37 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 545 open

35,170

stars

Forks: 1,822
Commits: 9,867 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +77 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +1 0.0%

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duplicati/duplicati

Store securely encrypted backups in the cloud!

Stack

C# ASP.NET Core Avalonia .NET SDK npm

GitHub topics

#backup #c-sharp #client-only-backup #cloud-backup #cloud-storage-services #duplicati

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-06-11
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 643 open

14,756

stars

Forks: 1,050
Commits: 14,343 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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kopia/kopia

Cross-platform backup tool for Windows, macOS & Linux with fast, incremental backups, client-side end-to-end encryption, compression and data deduplication. CLI and GUI included.

AI dev

Stack

Go Electron gRPC Go Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#backup #cloud #deduplication #encryption #google-cloud-storage

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-12-19
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 843 open

13,675

stars

Forks: 687
Commits: 4,172 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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borgbackup/borg

Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#backup #borgbackup #compression #deduplication #encryption #python

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2010-02-14
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 291 open

13,494

stars

Forks: 862
Commits: 10,407 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

elasticsearch-dump/elasticsearch-dump

Import and export tools for elasticsearch & opensearch

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#backup #docker #elasticdump #elasticsearch #export #import

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-12-19
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 3 open

7,934

stars

Forks: 867
Commits: 1,502 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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databasus/databasus

PostgreSQL backup tool with Point-In-Time-Recovery and restore verification

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra Gin gRPC Go React Go modules pnpm

GitHub topics

#backup #backups #database #database-backup #devops #docker

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-06-05
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 7 open

7,642

stars

Forks: 452
Commits: 892 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mtkennerly/ludusavi

Backup tool for PC game saves

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#backup #cli #cross-platform #games #gui #saves

Updated: 2026-06-28
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-06-21
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 66 open

5,986

stars

Forks: 125
Commits: 1,133 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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s3tools/s3cmd

Official s3cmd repo -- Command line tool for managing S3 compatible storage services (including Amazon S3 and CloudFront).

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#backup #cli #hacktoberfest #python #s3 #s3cmd

Updated: 2025-10-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-01-10
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 310 open

4,893

stars

Forks: 905
Commits: 1,944 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

backup/backup

Easy full stack backup operations on UNIX-like systems.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#backup #database #encryption #mongodb #mysql #postgresql

Updated: 2024-07-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-02-17
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

4,865

stars

Forks: 666
Commits: 1,309 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

syncthing/syncthing-macos

Official frugal and native macOS Syncthing application bundle

Stack

Objective-C Go modules Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple #backup #cloud-sync #file-sharing #file-sync #frugal

Updated: 2026-07-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-12
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 42 open

3,824

stars

Forks: 199
Commits: 325 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

rsnapshot/rsnapshot

a tool for backing up your data using rsync (if you want to get help, use https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rsnapshot-discuss)

Stack

Perl

GitHub topics

#backup #perl #rsnapshot #rsync

Updated: 2026-03-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2003-08-28
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 57 open

3,648

stars

Forks: 272
Commits: 1,406 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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gaubert/gmvault

gmail backup software

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#backup #gmail #gmvault #oauth2 #python #restore

Updated: 2022-05-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-12-16
History: 2 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 147 open

3,639

stars

Forks: 286
Commits: 1,097 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ytti/oxidized

Oxidized is a network device configuration backup tool. It's a RANCID replacement!

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#backup #network #nms #rancid

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-04-17
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 62 open

3,449

stars

Forks: 1,039
Commits: 3,502 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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EnterpriseDB/barman

Barman - Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL

Stack

Python pytest uv

GitHub topics

#backup #disaster-recovery #postgres #postgresql #recovery

Updated: 2026-07-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-07-06
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 40 open

3,183

stars

Forks: 262
Commits: 2,616 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

gobackup/gobackup

🗄 CLI tool for backup your databases, files to cloud storages in schedully.

Stack

Go Gin gRPC Go React Tailwind CSS Go modules npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#backup #cli #go #mysql #postgresql #redis

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-09-06
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

2,749

stars

Forks: 309
Commits: 539 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

driesvints/dotfiles

Get started with your own dotfiles.

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#backup #brew #dotfiles #homebrew #macos #oh-my-zsh

Updated: 2026-07-18
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2014-09-30
History: 32 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

2,717

stars

Forks: 695
Commits: 633 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

moosefs/moosefs

MooseFS Distributed Storage – Open Source, Petabyte, Fault-Tolerant, Highly Performing, Scalable Network Distributed File System / Software-Defined Storage

Stack

GitHub topics

#backup #block-storage #distributed-computing #distributed-file-storage #distributed-storage #ditributed-systems

Updated: 2026-05-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-03-18
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 188 open

1,989

stars

Forks: 237
Commits: 758 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

s1t5/mail-archiver

Mail-Archiver is a web application for archiving, searching, and exporting emails from multiple accounts. Featuring folder sync, attachment support, mailbox migration and a dashboard.

Stack

C# ASP.NET Core Entity Framework .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#archive #archiver #backup #docker-compose #imap #mail

Updated: 2026-07-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-05-06
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 18 open

1,989

stars

Forks: 71
Commits: 556 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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alichtman/shallow-backup

Git-integrated backup tool for macOS and Linux devs.

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest pip Pipenv

GitHub topics

#backup #backup-script #backup-utility #linux-backup #mac-backup-script

Updated: 2026-03-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-03-25
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 23 open

1,332

stars

Forks: 267
Commits: 468 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup

Reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally.

Stack

Python Bundler PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#backup #backup-script #backup-solution #backup-utility #incremental-backups #rdiff-backup

Updated: 2026-05-31
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2002-03-21
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 82 open

1,263

stars

Forks: 98
Commits: 1,622 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bareos/bareos

Bareos is a cross-network Open Source backup solution (licensed under AGPLv3) which preserves, archives, and recovers data from all major operating systems.

Stack

C++ FastAPI Qt CMake Composer PEP 517

GitHub topics

#archiving #backup #backup-solution #backup-utility #bareos #ceph

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-02-02
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 76 open

1,227

stars

Forks: 307
Commits: 15,474 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Portabase/portabase

Portabase - Database backup & restore tool for PostgreSQL, MySQL, MsSQL, MariaDB, Firebird SQL, SQLite, MongoDB, Redis and Docker Volume

Stack

TypeScript Next.js React Tailwind CSS pnpm

GitHub topics

#backup #backup-tool #database #devops #docker #docker-backup

Updated: 2026-07-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-10-19
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 19 open

1,125

stars

Forks: 65
Commits: 1,328 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Archmonger/django-dbbackup

Backup and restore your Django database and media

AI dev

Stack

Python Django PEP 517

GitHub topics

#backup #django #mongodb #mysql #postgresql #sqlite

Updated: 2026-07-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-04-27
History: 6 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 9 open

1,111

stars

Forks: 218
Commits: 579 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

uroni/urbackup_backend

UrBackup - Client/Server Open Source Network Backup for Windows, MacOS and Linux

Stack

C Android React Vite CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#backup #backup-solution #c-plus-plus #freebsd #linux #windows

Updated: 2026-06-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-01-06
History: 7 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

885

stars

Forks: 167
Commits: 6,140 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

WikiTeam/wikiteam

Tools for downloading and preserving wikis. We archive wikis, from Wikipedia to tiniest wikis. As of 2026, WikiTeam has preserved more than 600,000 wikis.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#archive-wikis #backup #digital-preservation #dump #export #mediawiki

Updated: 2026-01-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-04-05
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 172 open

853

stars

Forks: 175
Commits: 1,143 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

kstone-io/kstone

Kstone is an etcd management platform, providing cluster management, monitoring, backup, inspection, data migration, visual viewing of etcd data, and intelligent diagnosis.

Stack

Go Cobra Gin gRPC Go Go modules pip

GitHub topics

#backup #cloudnative #dashboard #data-migration #etcd #inspection

Updated: 2022-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-12-09
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 23 open

693

stars

Forks: 109
Commits: 163 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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LeoYeAI/openclaw-backup

One-click backup & restore for OpenClaw instances — workspace, credentials, skills, agent history. Powered by MyClaw.ai

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#agent #backup #clawhub #migration #myclaw #openclaw

Updated: 2026-03-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-03-02
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

663

stars

Forks: 124
Commits: 7 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

flohoss/gocron

A task scheduler built with Go and Vue.js that allows users to specify recurring jobs via a simple YAML configuration file. The scheduler reads job definitions, executes commands at specified times using cron expressions, and passes in environment variables for each job.

Stack

Go Tailwind CSS Vite Vue Go modules npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#backup #backups #cron #docker #golang #schedule

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-06-14
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

548

stars

Forks: 18
Commits: 792 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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knoxite/knoxite

A data storage & backup system

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#backup #data-storage #hacktoberfest #restore #snapshot #volumes

Updated: 2023-08-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-07-28
History: 4 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 50 open

492

stars

Forks: 36
Commits: 701 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jeessy2/backup-x

带Web界面的数据库/文件备份增强工具. A database/file backup tool with web interfaces

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#backup #file-backup #mysql #postgresql

Updated: 2025-10-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-11-13
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 15 open

473

stars

Forks: 80
Commits: 85 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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