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Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta vs zrepl

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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DU Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta Backup and restore solution for PostgreSQL VS ZR zrepl Automated ZFS snapshot replication and pruning
FeatureDuplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmonetazrepl
CategoryBackup & RecoveryBackup & Recovery
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseMIT
LanguageCGo
Setup difficultyHardMedium
Min. RAM128 MB128 MB
Deploymentbare-metal, binarybinary, bare-metal
GitHub stars★ 303★ 1,151
First released20212017
ReplacesVeeamVeeam

Why pick each one

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

Choose zrepl if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Active community (1.2k GitHub stars)
  • Written in Go
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 128 MB RAM
zrepl details

Frequently asked questions

Is Duplicacy alt MailpileBackup nono pgmoneta or zrepl better?

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

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

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

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

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

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