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Duplicity vs rsync

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

Duplicity

Duplicity

Backup & Sync

Duplicity is an open source backup software that supports encrypted, incremental backups. It works by producing encrypted tar volumes and uploading them to a remote or local file server.

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rsync

rsync

File Management

rsync is an open source utility that provides fast incremental file transfer and synchronization. It can efficiently sync files and folders between locations while minimizing data transfer using delta encoding when appropriate.

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