Acronis True Image vs BackupChain
Acronis True Image
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| Figure | Acronis True Image | BackupChain |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.17/mo | $25/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 10 |
| Spec score · Disk Imaging Software | 9.3 (#1) | 8.6 (#8) |
| Spec score · Backup software | 9.2 (#7) | 8.4 (#42) |
| Backup scope | mixed | mixed |
| Computer backup | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Schaffhausen, Switzerland | Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Mobile backup | Acronis Mobile backs up contacts, photos, videos, calendars and reminders to Acronis Cloud or a local PC/Mac. | No |
| Supported platforms | Windows,macOS,iOS,Android | Windows PCs and Windows Server; Azure Stack HCI and Hyper-V Server are also listed |
| Ransomware protection | Behavior-based protection detects ransomware and can automatically recover files changed by an attack. | Yes |
| Restore modes | mixed | mixed |
| Support | Subscribers receive knowledge-base, forum, chat, email and phone support, with Acronis describing technical support as available 24 hours. | The maker offers support by email, phone, and live chat, with standard hours listed as Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM ET. |
Plans
Acronis True Image
- Essentials$49.99 a year
- Advanced$72.99 a year
- Premium$124.99 a year
BackupChain
- Single Server Cloud Backup — 1 TB$299.99 a year
- Shared Cloud Backup — 1 TB$399.99 a year
- Single Server Cloud Backup — 2 TB$550.99 a year
- Shared Cloud Backup — 2 TB$719.99 a year
- Single Server Cloud Backup — 4 TB$1,092.99 a year
- Shared Cloud Backup — 4 TB$1,359.99 a year
- Single Server Cloud Backup — 6 TB$1,609.99 a year
- Single Server Cloud Backup — 8 TB$2,146.99 a year
- Single Server Cloud Backup — 10 TB$2,683.74 a year
- Shared Cloud Backup — 10 TB$2,999.99 a year
In their own words
Acronis True Image
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BackupChain
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