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Products that do what Datashelter does

Backup your Linux servers in minutes

1. 1SL
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   2014 · jarvys.io

2. 2
   CtrlOps▲244

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3. 3WS
   Welder – set up your Linux server with plain shell scripts▲158

   2017 · github.com

4. 4HA
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   2018 · gitlab.com

5. 5AP
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   2020 · github.com

6. 6BU
   Baxx – Unix-friendly backup service▲424

   2019 · txt.black

7. 7LS
   Linux server monitoring web dashboard▲175

   2014 · github.com

8. 8
   Barebackups▲78

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   2020

9. 9RC
   Relica – Cross-platform local, remote, and multi-cloud file backups▲132

   2018 · relicabackup.com

10. 10
    Langmeier Backup▲106

    Automatic data backup on Windows, flexible storage options

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11. 11QB
    Quick-Back, a POSIX compliant, rsync based system backup tool▲22

    2016 · github.com

12. 12EA
    Enroll, a tool to reverse-engineer servers into Ansible config mgmt▲265

    Happy new year folks! This tool was born out of a situation where I had 'inherited' a bunch of servers that were not under any form of config management. Oh, the horror... Enroll 'harvests' system information such as what packages are installed, what services are running, what files have 'differed' from their out-of-the-box defaults, and what other custom snowflake data might exist. The harvest state data can be kept as its own sort of SBOM, but also can be converted in a mere second or two into fully-functional Ansible roles/playbooks/inventory. It can be run remotely over SSH or…

    Jan 2026 · enroll.sh

13. 13AI
    AzureFS – I mounted Azure Cloud Storage as filesystem on Linux▲66

    2012 · alpblog.heroku.com

14. 14SA
    S – a tool for ssh like z for cd▲35

    2015 · github.com

15. 15
    BoostBackup.com▲109

    Backup and monitor your server, files & DB

    2024

16. 16SS
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    2023 · github.com

17. 17
    Bitcalm▲77

    Backup service for your servers

    2014

18. 18AT
    A tool for painless automated backups▲22

    2018 · github.com

19. 19SA
    Sshync – Auto-sync files over SSH▲65

    2015 · github.com

20. 20
    Rubrik▲86

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    2017

21. 21BS
    borgmatic – simple, configuration-driven backup software for servers▲6

    2019 · torsion.org

22. 22
    Petti▲120

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    2024

23. 23
    Pro Backup▲84

    Get daily, automated backups of your SaaS apps

    2024

24. 24EA
    EDB – A framework to make and manage backups of your database▲31

    2015 · github.com

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