Duplicati vs Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted backup & recovery options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureDuplicatiDuplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta
CategoryBackup & RecoveryBackup & Recovery
LicenseMITBSD-3-Clause
LanguageC#C
Setup difficultyEasyHard
Min. RAM256 MB128 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metalbare-metal, binary
GitHub stars★ 14,864★ 303
First released20082021
ReplacesBackblaze, CarboniteVeeam

Why pick each one

Choose Duplicati if…

  • Friendly GUI
  • Broad storage support
  • Free
Duplicati details

Choose Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta if…

  • Released under the BSD-3-Clause license
  • Written in C
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 128 MB RAM
Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta details

Frequently asked questions

Is Duplicati or Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta better?

Duplicati is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Duplicati and Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta free and open-source?

Yes. Duplicati is licensed under MIT and Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta under BSD-3-Clause. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Duplicati and Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta with Docker?

Duplicati: yes. Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta: check the project docs for container support.

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