Alternatives

Products that do what ZFS utils to mirror snapshots and apply retention does

1. 1VA
   View and diff files in ZFS snapshots▲50

   2014 · github.com

2. 2ZL
   Zero – Local file system transparently swapping to the cloud▲252

   2018 · github.com

3. 3RC
   Relica – Cross-platform local, remote, and multi-cloud file backups▲132

   2018 · relicabackup.com

4. 4FG
   `fzf` * `Git` done right▲251

   2020 · github.com

5. 5CS
   Cloud Storage with ZFS send and receive over SSH▲59

   2015 · rsync.net

6. 6AS
   Arc – secure file archiver▲72

   2016 · github.com

7. 7ZR
   ZFS+Rsync = Time Machine in the cloud▲16

   2011 · blog.strongspace.com

8. 8ZZ
   Zectl – ZFS Boot Environment Manager for Linux▲119

   2020 · ramsdenj.com

9. 9AV
   A versioned filesystem inspired by Git▲115

   2012 · github.com

10. 10ZA
    zxpy, a cleaner version of Google's zx▲30

    2021 · github.com

11. 11SA
    Snebu, a fast snapshot compressing deduplicating backup for Linux▲5

    2019 · github.com

12. 12SA
    Snapshotly – Automated DigitalOcean Backups▲24

    2019 · snapshotly.com

13. 13JA
    Jetpack, a FreeBSD Jail/ZFS-based container runtime▲96

    2015 · github.com

14. 14PA
    Pfs – A Git-like distributed file system for the Docker ecosystem▲74

    2014 · pachyderm-io.github.io

15. 15RT
    Reimagine the File System▲49

    2020 · amoffat.github.io

16. 16CC
    CFS Cloud FileSystem with Snapshots, Replication and Sharing▲16

    2021 · cfs.stokeo.com

17. 17EE
    Eternum: Easy IPFS pinning▲30

    2017 · eternum.io

18. 181F
    10MinuteStorage – Filesharing simplified with three words▲53

    2015 · 10minutestorage.com

19. 19OS
    ObjectiveFS – Shared file system for EC2 and laptop▲27

    2015 · objectivefs.com

20. 20J1
    JuiceFS 1.0, A POSIX, HDFS, and S3 compliant cloud file system▲8

    2022 · juicefs.com

21. 21AA
    Agfs – Aggregated File System, a modern tribute to the spirit of Plan9▲9

    Nov 2025 · github.com

22. 22EM
    Easily move between cloud storage (S3, Backblaze, OneDrive, etc.)▲30

    2020 · movebot.io

23. 23MS
    Mutagen – Simple, cross-platform, continuous, bidirectional file sync▲24

    2017 · havoc-io.github.io

24. 24RV
    Rescuezilla v2.2 (disk cloning and imaging tool)▲8

    2021 · github.com

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