Arkiv

Spec sheet

Purpose

Arkiv backs up servers, files, and databases and manages backups through a centralized web interface.Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

Supported platforms

linux,macos,windowsRead 19 Sep 2026 · arkiv.sh

Free plan

YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · arkiv.sh

Backup scope

fileRead 19 Sep 2026 · arkiv.sh

Database backups

Built-in database backup support includes MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

File backups

It supports full and differential backups of files and directories.Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

Open source

Arkiv describes the software as free and open source, with source code available to inspect and compile.Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

Portable archives

Arkiv says its archives are portable and can be restored using standard Unix tools.Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

Restore modes

fileRead 19 Sep 2026 · arkiv.sh

SaaS availability

The site labels the SaaS plans “Coming soon.”Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

Security and integrity

The site says Arkiv uses OpenSSL for encryption and sha512sum for integrity checking.Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

Self-hosted limitation

The standalone agent backs up a single server and has no graphical interface or backup history; its configuration is edited manually.Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

Server backup

YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · arkiv.sh

Storage integrations

The site lists SFTP, Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob Storage, OpenStack Swift, and WebDAV as storage options.Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

Supported systems

The site lists Linux, macOS, and Windows among supported systems, alongside several BSD and Unix variants.Read 11 Oct 2026 · arkiv.sh

Plans and prices

Every Arkiv plan and price →

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