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Knoxite

Data storage and backup with deduplication and encryption

Backup & Recovery ★ 494 stars Medium setup GPL-3.0

Knoxite is a flexible data storage and backup tool that supports deduplication, encryption, and many storage backends. It can back up to local disk, SFTP, and S3-compatible targets.

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Key features

  • Deduplicated backups
  • Encryption
  • Multiple storage backends
  • Cross-platform

Strengths

  • Released under the GPL-3.0 license
  • Written in Go
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 128 MB RAM

Is Knoxite secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Knoxite's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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