10 self-hosted Veeam alternatives

Veeam is enterprise backup and recovery software for virtual machines, cloud, and physical workloads. These open-source apps let you replace Veeam with software you host and control yourself.

Best self-hosted Veeam alternatives

pgBackRest

Backup & Recovery

Reliable backup and restore solution for PostgreSQL

Replaces Veeam

★ 4.3k Hard setup MIT

Docker Volume Backup

Backup & Recovery

Backup tool for Docker volumes to local or remote storage

Replaces Veeam

★ 3.9k Easy setup MPL-2.0

Barman

Backup & Recovery

Backup and recovery manager for PostgreSQL

Replaces Veeam

★ 3.2k Hard setup GPL-3.0

Bareos

Backup & Recovery

Backup Archiving Recovery Open Sourced

Replaces Veeam, CommVault

★ 1.2k Hard setup AGPL-3.0

zrepl

Backup & Recovery

Automated ZFS snapshot replication and pruning

Replaces Veeam

★ 1.2k Medium setup MIT

ZFS Autobackup

Backup & Recovery

Automated ZFS snapshot and replication tool

Replaces Veeam

★ 794 Medium setup GPL-2.0

Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta

Backup & Recovery

Backup and restore solution for PostgreSQL

Replaces Veeam

★ 303 Hard setup BSD-3-Clause

Backblaze alt nono Nxs-backup

Backup & Recovery

Open-source backup solution for files and databases

Replaces Veeam

★ 275 Medium setup GPL-3.0

Amanda

Backup & Recovery

Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver

Replaces Veeam, CommVault

★ 267 Hard setup BSD-3-Clause

Minarca Backup

Backup & Recovery

Centralized rdiff-backup with self-service restore

Replaces CrashPlan, Veeam

★ 239 Medium setup AGPL-3.0

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Switching from Veeam

Moving off Veeam means trading a managed subscription for a service you run yourself. The payoff is ownership: no per-seat pricing, no vendor lock-in, and full control of your data. Start with the option above that matches your setup-difficulty comfort level — every app links to a detailed specs page and head-to-head comparisons.