Comet Backup vs WinImage
Comet Backup
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| Figure | Comet Backup | WinImage |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $19/mo | $30/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 10 | 5 |
| Spec score · Backup software | 9.3 (#3) | 7.6 (#99) |
| Backup scope | The feature comparison lists workstation, server, NAS, virtual-environment, SaaS, database, file-and-folder and system-state backup options. | image |
| Computer backup | Yes | Yes |
| Encryption | Comet says data is encrypted before storage, during transfer and at rest, using AES-256-CTR with Poly1305 authentication. | The feature history says files may be password protected using a 128-bit key built with MD5 and Rijndael encryption. |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Mobile backup | No | No |
| Supported platforms | web,windows,macos,linux,self_hosted | windows |
| Restore modes | mixed | mixed |
Plans
Comet Backup
- Starter$19 a month
- Growth$49 a month
- Professional$49 a month
- Advanced$99 a month
- EnterprisePrice not published
- Starter$19 a month
- Growth$49 a month
- Professional$49 a month
- Advanced$99 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
WinImage
- Standard$30 a month
- Professional$60 a month
- WinImage Professional upgrade$30, paid once
- WinImage Standard$30, paid once
- WinImage Professional$60, paid once
In their own words
Comet Backup
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