Files & storage
Pika Backup is a GNOME backup application that uses BorgBackup to protect personal files in encrypted, deduplicated archives. It includes scheduled backups, encrypted archives, and file recovery.
GNOME users backing up personal folders locally or remotely
It is designed for personal data rather than complete system recovery. Backup storage and any remote server must be provided separately.
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The application is distributed under GPL-3.0. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. It is designed for personal data rather than complete system recovery.
GPL-3.0; It is designed for personal data rather than complete system recovery.
The $0 price applies to the listed open source application. It is designed for personal data rather than complete system recovery.
Brings scheduled backups and encrypted archives into the same workflow.
Choose the personal folders and backup destination, run the first archive, and browse or restore a sample file before enabling a regular schedule.
It is designed for personal data rather than complete system recovery.
Backup storage and any remote server must be provided separately.
Pika Backup fits GNOME users backing up personal folders locally or remotely. Choose the personal folders and backup destination, run the first archive, and browse or restore a sample file before enabling a regular schedule.
It is designed for personal data rather than complete system recovery. Backup storage and any remote server must be provided separately. Try a representative folder first and verify the result before applying the same operation to important files.
The application is distributed under GPL-3.0. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. It is designed for personal data rather than complete system recovery.
Yes. Pika Backup includes scheduled backups. Choose the personal folders and backup destination, run the first archive, and browse or restore a sample file before enabling a regular schedule.
It is designed for personal data rather than complete system recovery.
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