Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Bvckup 2
Simple & minimalist; super fast backup software.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Bvckup 2 launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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2018 · bvckup2.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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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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Plakar▲288It’s still young, but they are shipping fast, and it's open source. Anyone else playing with it?
2025 · plakar.io · its alternatives →
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SimpleBackups▲103Website & database backups with smart features and an API
2019 · simplebackups.com · its alternatives →
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Dokku▲90Docker powered mini-Heroku in around 100 lines of Bash
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A simple command line backup solution using rsync. Contribute to PenguinSnail/Quick-Back development by creating an account on GitHub.
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2019 · torsion.org · its alternatives →
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Manage Backblaze computer backup & B2 cloud storage
2017 · backblaze.com · its alternatives →
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