DRS Softech Microsoft 365 Backup Tool vs Mail Backup X

DRS Softech Microsoft 365 Backup Tool backs up Office 365 mailboxes, public and archive folders, email, contacts, calendars, tasks, and OneDrive files. It can export mailbox data to more than 15 formats, including PST, EML, MBOX, PDF, CSV, JPG, PNG, DOC, MSG, and HTML. Migration destinations include Google Workspace, Office 365, IMAP, iCloud, Zoho Mail, Yahoo, Yandex Mail, Thunderbird, and other email clients. It restores OST and PST files to Office 365 administrator or user accounts and supports restoring selected individual items. Administrators can use Impersonation Rights to access multiple mailboxes for backup or restore without separate login details. Other controls include date-range filtering, custom folder names, separate attachment saving, PST splitting, and duplicate-email removal. Backups can go to a computer, local or external drive, SAN, NAS, or supported cloud storage. The free demo backs up 50 Office 365 mailbox items per folder. Linux, macOS, and Windows are listed platforms. Organization-wide or multi-user permissions may require Microsoft 365 administrator consent, and user sign-in must be enabled.

Mail Backup X is a mail backup, archive, management, and conversion product for home users and businesses. It backs up Apple Mail, Outlook, Office 365, Thunderbird, Postbox, and online services that support IMAP or Microsoft Exchange. Backups run continuously, and archives can be restored or exported and converted into EML, PST, RGE, MBOX, and OLM formats. Search filters include sender, subject, words, date range, attachment type, and AND/OR queries. Backups can be mirrored to Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, FTP, or USB storage. The vendor says archives are encrypted and stored on destinations controlled by the user rather than its servers. If a user loses the personal encryption key, even the vendor cannot decrypt the data. Team Edition adds remote backup management, an admin dashboard, and alerts about team backup status. Personal Edition costs $59, paid once for one user, up to five mail profiles, installation on two computers, and one year of maintenance updates. A fully functional 15-day trial and 24 x 7 email technical support are offered. It supports macOS 10.13 and above and Windows 8 and above, with native NAS apps for Synology and QNAP.