Backup Open Source Projects

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1-60 of 733 projects
35,085 stars

restic/restic

Fast, secure, efficient backup program

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Stars35,085
29,612 stars

MichaelCade/90DaysOfDevOps

This repository started out as a learning in public project for myself and has now become a structured learning map for many in the community. We have 3 years under our belt covering all things DevOps, including Principles, Processes, Tooling and Use Cases surrounding this vast topic.

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Stars29,612
24,325 stars

kahun/awesome-sysadmin

A curated list of amazingly awesome open source sysadmin resources inspired by Awesome PHP.

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Stars24,325
14,770 stars

duplicati/duplicati

Store securely encrypted backups in the cloud!

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Stars14,770
13,700 stars

kopia/kopia

Cross-platform backup tool for Windows, macOS & Linux with fast, incremental backups, client-side end-to-end encryption, compression and data deduplication. CLI and GUI included.

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Stars13,700
13,526 stars

borgbackup/borg

Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

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Stars13,526
11,998 stars

dhamaniasad/awesome-postgres

A curated list of awesome PostgreSQL software, libraries, tools and resources, inspired by awesome-mysql

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Stars11,998
11,597 stars

denolehov/obsidian-git

Backup your Obsidian.md vault with git

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Stars11,597
10,868 stars

sissbruecker/linkding

Self-hosted bookmark manager that is designed be to be minimal, fast, and easy to set up using Docker.

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Stars10,868
10,151 stars

vmware-tanzu/velero

Backup and migrate Kubernetes applications and their persistent volumes

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Stars10,151
10,136 stars

nextcloud/all-in-one

📦 The official Nextcloud installation method. Provides easy deployment and maintenance with most features included in this one Nextcloud instance.

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Stars10,136
9,942 stars

alexanderepstein/Bash-Snippets

A collection of small bash scripts for heavy terminal users

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Stars9,942
8,276 stars

BlueMatthew/WechatExporter

Wechat Chat History Exporter 微信聊天记录导出备份程序

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Stars8,276
7,933 stars

elasticsearch-dump/elasticsearch-dump

Import and export tools for elasticsearch & opensearch

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Stars7,933
7,307 stars

hedgedoc/hedgedoc

HedgeDoc - Ideas grow better together

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Stars7,307
6,013 stars

spatie/laravel-backup

A package to backup your Laravel app

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Stars6,013
5,982 stars

mtkennerly/ludusavi

Backup tool for PC game saves

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Stars5,982
5,662 stars

gilbertchen/duplicacy

A new generation cloud backup tool

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Stars5,662
5,434 stars

ReagentX/imessage-exporter

Export iMessage data + run iMessage Diagnostics

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Stars5,434
5,368 stars

teddysun/across

Across the Great Wall we can reach every corner in the world

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Stars5,368
5,080 stars

tickstep/aliyunpan

阿里云盘命令行客户端,支持JavaScript插件,支持同步备份功能。

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Stars5,080
4,892 stars

s3tools/s3cmd

Official s3cmd repo -- Command line tool for managing S3 compatible storage services (including Amazon S3 and CloudFront).

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Stars4,892
4,866 stars

backup/backup

Easy full stack backup operations on UNIX-like systems.

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Stars4,866
4,768 stars

teejee2008/timeshift

System restore tool for Linux. Creates filesystem snapshots using rsync+hardlinks, or BTRFS snapshots. Supports scheduled snapshots, multiple backup levels, and exclude filters. Snapshots can be restored while system is running or from Live CD/USB.

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Stars4,768
4,521 stars

jamie-mh/AuthenticatorPro

📱 Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) client for Android + Wear OS

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Stars4,521
4,406 stars

Qovery/Replibyte

Seed your development database with real data ⚡️

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Stars4,406
4,229 stars

pgbackrest/pgbackrest

Reliable PostgreSQL Backup & Restore

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Stars4,229
4,199 stars

herrbischoff/awesome-command-line-apps

:shell: Use your terminal shell to do awesome things.

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Stars4,199
4,177 stars

wal-g/wal-g

Archival and Restoration for databases in the Cloud

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Stars4,177
4,087 stars

imapsync/imapsync

Imapsync is an IMAP transfers tool. The purpose of imapsync is to migrate IMAP accounts or to backup IMAP accounts. IMAP is one of the three current standard protocols to access mailboxes, the two others are POP3 and HTTP with webmails, webmails are often tied to an IMAP server. Upstream website is

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Stars4,087
3,812 stars

syncthing/syncthing-macos

Official frugal and native macOS Syncthing application bundle

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Stars3,812
3,771 stars

offen/docker-volume-backup

Backup Docker volumes locally or to any S3, WebDAV, Azure Blob Storage, Dropbox, Google Drive or SSH compatible storage

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Stars3,771
3,718 stars

andOTP/andOTP

[Unmaintained] Open source two-factor authentication for Android

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Stars3,718
3,652 stars

rsnapshot/rsnapshot

a tool for backing up your data using rsync (if you want to get help, use https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rsnapshot-discuss)

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Stars3,652
3,638 stars

gaubert/gmvault

gmail backup software

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Stars3,638
3,603 stars

laurent22/rsync-time-backup

Time Machine style backup with rsync.

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Stars3,603
3,557 stars

libarchive/libarchive

Multi-format archive and compression library

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Stars3,557
3,557 stars

mholt/timeliner

All your digital life on a single timeline, stored locally -- DEPRECATED, SEE TIMELINIZE (link below)

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Stars3,557
3,552 stars

sabeechen/hassio-google-drive-backup

Automatically create and sync Home Assistant backups into Google Drive

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Stars3,552
3,467 stars

wal-e/wal-e

Continuous Archiving for Postgres

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Stars3,467
3,455 stars

ytti/oxidized

Oxidized is a network device configuration backup tool. It's a RANCID replacement!

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Stars3,455
3,443 stars

olahallengren/sql-server-maintenance-solution

SQL Server Maintenance Solution

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Stars3,443
3,337 stars

elvishew/xLog

Android logger, pretty, powerful and flexible, log to everywhere, save to file, all you want is here.

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Stars3,337
3,194 stars

EnterpriseDB/barman

Barman - Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL

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Stars3,194
3,140 stars

rustic-rs/rustic

rustic - fast, encrypted, and deduplicated backups powered by Rust

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Stars3,140
3,003 stars

BernardoGiordano/Checkpoint

Fast and simple homebrew save manager for 3DS and Switch.

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Stars3,003
2,904 stars

cweijan/vscode-database-client

Database Client For Visual Studio Code

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Stars2,904
2,899 stars

DoTheEvo/selfhosted-apps-docker

Guide by Example

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Stars2,899
2,810 stars

dataplat/dbatools

🚀 SQL Server automation and instance migrations have never been safer, faster or freer

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Stars2,810
2,767 stars

thechangelog/changelog.com

Changelog makes world-class developer pods. This is our open source platform.

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Stars2,767
2,760 stars

gobackup/gobackup

🗄 CLI tool for backup your databases, files to cloud storages in schedully.

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Stars2,760
2,716 stars

driesvints/dotfiles

Get started with your own dotfiles.

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Stars2,716
2,696 stars

rusq/slackdump

Save or export your private and public Slack messages, threads, files, and users locally without admin privileges.

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Stars2,696
2,648 stars

rescuezilla/rescuezilla

The Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery

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Stars2,648
2,630 stars

bit-team/backintime

A comfortable and well-configurable graphical Frontend for incremental backups, with a command-line version also available. Modified files are transferred, while unchanged files are linked to the new folder using rsync's hard link feature, saving storage space. Restoring is straightforward via file manager, command line or Back In Time itself.

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Stars2,630
2,594 stars

shlomi-noach/awesome-mysql

A curated list of awesome MySQL software, libraries, tools and resources

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Stars2,594
2,566 stars

nelenkov/android-backup-extractor

Android backup extractor

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Stars2,566
2,558 stars

hzlzh/AlfredWorkflow.com

A public Collection of Alfred Workflows.

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Stars2,558
2,530 stars

amadvance/snapraid

A backup program for disk arrays. It stores parity information of your data and it recovers from up to six disk failures

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Stars2,530
2,482 stars

borgbase/vorta

Desktop Backup Client for Borg Backup

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Stars2,482
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