Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Bqckup
Private Backup Tools for Website and Database
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Bqckup launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Creator here. I was looking for something as simple as Backblaze Personal [1] but privacy focused and open source. This is my attempt to build that. Uses PyQt6 [2] for the GUI and Pyinstaller [3] for creating the platform specific binaries. The backup engine under the hood is Restic [4]. The server code is written in Laravel [5]. All the code is on GitHub [6]. I actually really like Backblaze (even use B2 for this offering behind the scenes) so this isn't meant to throw shade their way. Just wanted a private open source alternative. Something like Bitwarden but for backups. [1]…
2022 · blobbackup.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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BoostBackup.com▲109Backup and monitor your server, files & DB
2024 · boostbackup.com · its alternatives →
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This is a long-running project that started as the proverbial need to scratch my own itch and then somehow evolved into a full-time job of the past 6 years. Link: https://bvckup2.com I thought I'd do a Show HN for two reasons. 1. I obviously want to show my baby to those who haven't seen it. Its primary purpose is to do very fast file replication. If you are familiar with "robocopy /mir" - same idea, but on steroids. Lots of them. It can be used for both mirroring and archiving backups, among other things. It is light, very small and it is really quite fast. Half of the…
2019 · bvckup2.com · its alternatives →
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2019 · backery.io · its alternatives →
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2016 · pgbackup.com · its alternatives →
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BackupRocket The dead-simple backup tool you'll actually use
2025 · solaireguild.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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I had a post in the start of December about Postgresus 2.0: self hosted tool for PostgreSQL. Since then the project changed the name and added support of other databases: MySQL, MariaDB and MongoDB. Website - https://databasus.com GitHub - https://github.com/databasus/databasus Main features: - Scheduled backups for multiple PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB and MongoDB databases - Storage to S3, Cloudflare R2, Google Drive, Azure Blob, NAS, SFTP, rclone, etc. - Notifications about backup status via email, Telegram, Slack, Discord, MS Teams and customizable webhooks -…
Dec 2025 · databasus.com · its alternatives →
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2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Scheduled PostgresSQL backups and PostgreSQL monitoring tool
2025 · its alternatives →
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2024 · thekashifmalik.github.io · its alternatives →
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2011 · thirsty.com · its alternatives →
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I’m working on Portabase, a self-hosted, open-source tool for managing database backups and restores. It currently supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB, with MongoDB coming soon. It uses an agent-based architecture with a central server and lightweight agents, enabling deployment at the edge and operation across multiple networks. Website: https://portabase.io GitHub: https://github.com/Portabase/portabase Discord (newly created): https://discord.gg/Wgv7xZ8fWJ Main features: - Scheduled logical backups with multiple retention strategies…
Jan 2026 · its alternatives →
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