Open Source Backup Recovery Tools

3 open source tools in this category.

projects 3 combined stars ★ 40K refresh nightly

All Backup Recovery tools

restic ★ 37K

Fast, secure, efficient backup program

rank001 licenseBSD-2-Clause written inGo typeBackup & Recovery

Plakar ★ 2.1K

Encrypted, queryable backups for engineers who value time

rank002 licenseISC written inGo typeBackup & Recovery

Pluton ★ 871

Self-hosted encrypted backups with 70+ cloud storage options

rank003 licenseApache-2.0 written inTypeScript typeBackup & Recovery

Frequently asked questions

How many open source Backup Recovery tools are there?

This registry tracks 3 open source Backup Recovery projects, with 39,932 combined GitHub stars. The list is ranked by stars and refreshed nightly.

What is the most popular open source Backup Recovery project?

restic leads this category with 36,958 GitHub stars, followed by Plakar.

Are these Backup Recovery tools free?

Yes — every project listed here is open source. Some also offer paid hosted versions alongside the free self-hosted option; the licence for each project is shown on its card.