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bup vs IPFS

A side-by-side look at bup and IPFS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

bup

bup

Backup & Sync

bup is an efficient backup system that uses a rolling checksum algorithm and hardlinking to save space. It can backup data to local disks, external drives, or cloud storage providers.

rolling-checksumhardlinkingspace-savinglocal-backupexternal-drive-backupcloud-backup
IPFS

IPFS

Network & Admin

IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) is a peer-to-peer distributed file system that allows storing and sharing files in a decentralized way. It creates a resilient global file system without single points of failure.

p2pdistributeddecentralizedfile-sharing

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