AOMEI Backupper

Spec sheet

What it does

AOMEI Backupper backs up, restores, synchronizes and clones Windows systems, disks, partitions and files.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Supported platforms

windowsRead 20 Sep 2026 · aomeitech.com

Free plan

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · aomeitech.com

Headquarters

LinkedIn lists the headquarters in Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong, at Hoi Yuen Road.Read 15 Oct 2026 · hk.linkedin.com

Founded

2009Read 28 Sep 2026 · aomeitech.com

API and SDK availability

The public documentation describes command-line control but does not present a web API, SDK or developer library.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Automation interface

A documented AMBackup.exe command-line interface supports backup, restore, clone and device-list operations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Backup scope

mixedRead 20 Sep 2026 · aomeitech.com

Bootable recovery

Standard edition can create WinPE bootable USB, CD or DVD rescue media.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Cloning

Disk, system and partition cloning support OS migration and replacement of old or failed drives.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Command-line limits

Command-line mode requires administrator privileges, cannot back up to CD/DVD and does not support file-level backup.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Company identity

LinkedIn lists AOMEI as a privately held IT services and consulting company founded in 2010 with 51–200 employees.Read 15 Oct 2026 · hk.linkedin.com

Computer backup

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · aomeitech.com

Disk backup

Disk Backup images an entire disk and can process multiple disks simultaneously.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Documentation and support

AOMEI publishes a downloadable manual, help-center articles, FAQs, installation instructions and email-notification guidance.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

File backup

File Backup creates image copies of selected files and folders and supports manual or automatic runs.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Licence model

The official store offers proprietary free and paid Windows editions with one-time lifetime or recurring annual licences; no open-source licence is offered.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Limit: free-edition upselling

PCWorld noted persistent upgrade prompts in the free version.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pcworld.com

Limit: licence activation

A Trustpilot reviewer reported that moving a lifetime licence to another computer produced a “too many licenses” error and no response.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com

Limit: pricing complexity

TechRadar said the five paid editions and large price jump between Server and Technician Plus make pricing confusing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · techradar.com

Limit: support channels

TechRadar reported that support is mainly by email, without live chat or telephone support.Read 15 Oct 2026 · techradar.com

Limit: support complaints

A Software Advice review reported corrupted backups, blue screens and weak community support, while another praised the friendly interface.Read 15 Oct 2026 · softwareadvice.com

Limit: virtualization and cloud targets

PC-WELT reported no VHD/VHDX support and said AOMEI cloud is usable only through Backupper, with no alternative cloud as a direct backup target.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pcwelt.de

Microsoft Store availability

AOMEI Backupper has a Windows listing in the Microsoft Store; the opened listing did not expose a rating count.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.microsoft.com

Operating-system support

The manual lists Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10, 11 and Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Ownership and funding

Crunchbase identifies AOMEI Technology as private, names Jack Mei as founder and CEO, and does not show disclosed funding totals.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Partition backup

Partition Backup protects one or more partitions, including dynamic volumes.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Praise: ease of use

PCWorld found the free edition easy to learn and use, with file, image and system backup plus one-way sync.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pcworld.com

Praise: feature breadth

PCWorld described Backupper Standard as unusually full-featured and capable of disaster recovery once boot media is created.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pcworld.com

Praise: interface and reliability

PC-WELT reported an intuitive interface, useful cloning tools and high speed and reliability in everyday testing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pcwelt.de

Ransomware protection

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · aomeitech.com

Rating on G2

4.3 out of 5 from 18 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Rating on GetApp

4.3 out of 5 from 46 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Rating on Software Advice

4.3 out of 5 from 46 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · softwareadvice.com

Rating on Trustpilot

4.5 out of 5 from 667 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com

Restore modes

mixedRead 20 Sep 2026 · aomeitech.com

Scheduling

Schedules include daily, weekly, monthly, event-triggered and USB-plug-in backups with incremental or differential modes.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Security: encryption

Backup images can be protected with password-based AES encryption; losing the password prevents recovery and passwords cannot be changed afterward.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Security: ransomware

Ransomware Protection blocks unauthorized real-time changes to selected files and folders and allows trusted or blocked apps.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Server backup

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · aomeitech.com

Storage integrations

Supported destinations include local and external disks, USB media, NAS, network shares and AOMEI Cloud for file backups.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Supported hardware and filesystems

The manual lists IDE, SATA, SCSI, SSD, USB, RAID and NAS devices plus FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, ReFS, Ext2/3 and ExFAT.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Synchronization

The product offers basic, real-time, mirror and two-way folder synchronization.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

System backup

System Backup captures Windows boot partitions, installed programs and system-drive data for recovery.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

System requirements

Minimum requirements are a 1 GHz x86-compatible CPU, 256 MB RAM and 300 MB free disk space.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Universal restore

Universal Restore can restore an image to hardware with a different CPU or motherboard.Read 15 Oct 2026 · aomeitech.com

Plans and prices

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