Iperius Backup vs Macrium Reflect
Iperius Backup
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Macrium Reflect
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| Figure | Iperius Backup | Macrium Reflect |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €3.29/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 9 | 6 |
| Spec score · Backup software | 9.1 (#10) | 8.3 (#45) |
| Spec score · Disk Imaging Software | 8.8 (#6) | 8.0 (#14) |
| Spec score · NAS Backup Software | 8.8 (#10) | 7.9 (#24) |
| Backup scope | mixed | mixed |
| Computer backup | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Grottammare, Italy | Manchester, United Kingdom; Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Supported platforms | windows | windows |
| Ransomware protection | Yes | Reflect Home includes Macrium Image Guardian, which the maker says blocks ransomware and accidental deletion of backups. |
| Restore modes | mixed | mixed |
| Server backup | Yes | Yes |
Plans
Iperius Backup
- FreeFree
- Iperius Storage 50 GB€3.29 a month
- Iperius Storage 100 GB€5.79 a month
- Iperius Storage 1 TB€46.59 a month
- Basic€59, paid once
- Advanced 365€199, paid once
- Advanced DB€199, paid once
- Advanced VM€219, paid once
- Full€299, paid once
Macrium Reflect
- Reflect LTSCPrice not published
- Reflect X Home — 1-year termPrice not published
- Reflect X Home — 3-year termPrice not published
- Reflect X StandalonePrice not published
- SiteBackupPriced on request
- TechniciansPrice not published
In their own words
Iperius Backup
Iperius Backup is freemium Windows software for backing up computers and servers. The product lists ransomware protection, mixed backup scope, and mixed restore modes. Its Free plan costs nothing and supports Windows and Windows Server; a 21-day trial is also listed. The Basic plan includes drive imaging, disk cloning, bare-metal restore, and backup to cloud, FTP, FTPS, SFTP, NAS, and network locations. It also provides open-file backup with VSS, file synchronization, and incremental backup. Other plans target specific resource types: Advanced DB lists unlimited databases, Advanced 365 lists unlimited accounts, and Advanced VM lists unlimited virtual machines. The Full plan lists unlimited databases, virtual machines, and Microsoft 365 accounts. Iperius Backup is headquartered in Grottammare, Italy. Plan details distinguish the free Windows option from paid plans with expanded backup destinations, restore functions, and workload allowances. No macOS, Linux, or mobile platform is listed.
Macrium Reflect
Macrium Reflect has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.