Best Backup Software in 2026
Updated
151 backup software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
151ranked
2free plans on this page
$0.25/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Backup software 25 channels on this page · 137 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromComputer backupMobile backupServer backupBackup scopeRestore modesRansomware protection Spec sheet Score
76 BorgBackup Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.8
77 Zoolz Cloud Backup Free planNoPaid from$19.99/moComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupYesBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.8
78 Tarsnap Free plannot statedPaid from$0.25/moComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.8
79 Personal Backup Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupYesServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.8
80 Nero BackItUp Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupNoBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionNo 7/8spec lines stated 6.7
81 Pika Backup Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupNoBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.7
82 WPvivid Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupnot statedMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.7
83 Duplicator Pro Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupNoMobile backupNoServer backupNoBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.7
84 Z-DBackup Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.7
85 BackupAssist Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.7
86 UpdraftPlus Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupNoMobile backupNoServer backupNoBackup scopemixedRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.7
87 Arq Backup Free planNoPaid from$6.99/moComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupNoBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionYes 8/8spec lines stated 6.7
88 iCloud Backup Free planYesPaid from$0.99/moComputer backupNoMobile backupYesServer backupNoBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionNo 8/8spec lines stated 6.7
89 BackupPC Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.7
90 BackupChain Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.6
91 NovaBACKUP Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.6
92 Intego Personal Backup Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupnot statedBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionNo 5/8spec lines stated 6.6
93 Rescuezilla Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupnot statedBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.6
94 Asigra Cloud Backup Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedComputer backupnot statedMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopenot statedRestore modesnot statedRansomware protectionnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.6
95 O&O AppBuster Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.6
96 Asigra Cloud Backup Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedComputer backupnot statedMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopenot statedRestore modesnot statedRansomware protectionnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.5
97 KLS Backup Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.5
98 Backup4all Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.5
99 bup Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.5
100 DriveImage XML Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionNo 7/8spec lines stated 6.5
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Computer backup | Mobile backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | BorgBackup | 6.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 77 | Zoolz Cloud Backup | 6.8 | No | $19.99/mo | No | $19.99/mo | Yes | — |
| 78 | Tarsnap | 6.8 | No | $0.25/mo | — | $0.25/mo | Yes | — |
| 79 | Personal Backup | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 80 | Nero BackItUp | 6.7 | No | — | No | — | Yes | No |
| 81 | Pika Backup | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 82 | WPvivid | 6.7 | No | $4.08/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 83 | Duplicator Pro | 6.7 | No | $6.58/mo | No | — | No | No |
| 84 | Z-DBackup | 6.7 | No | €39/mo | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 85 | BackupAssist | 6.7 | No | $279/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 86 | UpdraftPlus | 6.7 | No | $5.83/mo | Yes | — | No | No |
| 87 | Arq Backup | 6.7 | No | $5.83/mo | No | $6.99/mo | Yes | No |
| 88 | iCloud Backup | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | $0.99/mo | No | Yes |
| 89 | BackupPC | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 90 | BackupChain | 6.6 | No | — | No | — | Yes | No |
| 91 | NovaBACKUP | 6.6 | No | $4.16/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 92 | Intego Personal Backup | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | No |
| 93 | Rescuezilla | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 94 | Asigra Cloud Backup | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 95 | O&O AppBuster | 6.6 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 96 | Asigra Cloud Backup | 6.5 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 97 | KLS Backup | 6.5 | No | — | No | — | Yes | No |
| 98 | Backup4all | 6.5 | No | $29.99/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 99 | bup | 6.5 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 100 | DriveImage XML | 6.5 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
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