Kup
KDE backup scheduler for personal files
Kup is a backup scheduler for the KDE desktop that helps users keep their personal files backed up. It supports synchronized folders and incremental backups using the bup format.
Key features
- Integrated with KDE Plasma
- bup-based incremental backups
- Automatic scheduling
Strengths
- Released under the GPL-2.0 license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- Written in C++
- Tiny footprint — runs in 128 MB RAM
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