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
1free plans on this page
$1.66/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Backup software 25 channels on this page · 133 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromComputer backupMobile backupServer backupBackup scopeRestore modesRansomware protection Spec sheet Score
101 Areca Backup Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.4
102 ASCOMP BackUp Maker Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupYesServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesfileRansomware protectionYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.4
103 BackupKit Free planNoPaid from$6/moComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.4
104 Microsoft Quick Assist Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.4
105 Image for Windows Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopeimageRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.3
106 Genie Timeline Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.3
107 Cobian Reflector Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionNo 7/8spec lines stated 6.3
108 FBackup Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.3
109 rdiff-backup Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupYesBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.3
110 Burp Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.3
111 Coolmuster Android Backup Manager Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupNoMobile backupYesServer backupNoBackup scopemixedRestore modesfileRansomware protectionNo 7/8spec lines stated 6.3
112 Livedrive Backup Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupYesServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.3
113 SMS Backup & Restore Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupNoMobile backupYesServer backupNoBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.3
114 Swift Backup Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupNoMobile backupYesServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.2
115 Zinstall FullBack Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupYesBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.2
116 rsnapshot Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupYesBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.2
117 Active@ Disk Image Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopeimageRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.2
118 MobiKin Assistant for Android Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupNoMobile backupYesServer backupNoBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionNo 7/8spec lines stated 6.2
119 Déjà Dup Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.1
120 Renee Becca Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupNoBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionNo 6/8spec lines stated 6.1
121 Box Backup Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupYesBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.1
122 SnapRAID Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupnot statedMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopemixedRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.1
123 Redo Rescue Free planYesPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupYesBackup scopeimageRestore modesmixedRansomware protectionnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.1
124 storeBackup Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupNoServer backupnot statedBackup scopemixedRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.0
125 Duplicity Free planNoPaid fromnot statedComputer backupYesMobile backupnot statedServer backupnot statedBackup scopefileRestore modesfileRansomware protectionnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.0
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Computer backup | Mobile backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Areca Backup | 6.4 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 102 | ASCOMP BackUp Maker | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 103 | BackupKit | 6.4 | No | $4.08/mo | No | $6/mo | Yes | — |
| 104 | Microsoft Quick Assist | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 105 | Image for Windows | 6.3 | No | $49.98/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 106 | Genie Timeline | 6.3 | No | $89.95/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 107 | Cobian Reflector | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 108 | FBackup | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 109 | rdiff-backup | 6.3 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 110 | Burp | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 111 | Coolmuster Android Backup Manager | 6.3 | No | $1.66/mo | No | — | No | Yes |
| 112 | Livedrive Backup | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 113 | SMS Backup & Restore | 6.3 | Free plan | $7.49/mo | Yes | — | No | Yes |
| 114 | Swift Backup | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | No | Yes |
| 115 | Zinstall FullBack | 6.2 | No | $169/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 116 | rsnapshot | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 117 | Active@ Disk Image | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 118 | MobiKin Assistant for Android | 6.2 | No | — | No | — | No | Yes |
| 119 | Déjà Dup | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 120 | Renee Becca | 6.1 | No | $69.90/mo | — | — | Yes | No |
| 121 | Box Backup | 6.1 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 122 | SnapRAID | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 123 | Redo Rescue | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 124 | storeBackup | 6.0 | No | — | — | — | Yes | No |
| 125 | Duplicity | 6.0 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
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