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Rclone vs rdiff-backup

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

Rclone

Rclone

File Management

Rclone is an open source command line program for syncing files and directories to and from a variety of cloud storage providers such as Google Drive, Amazon S3, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, and more. It is fast, versatile, and provides extensive configuration options for advanced use cases.

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rdiff-backup

rdiff-backup

Backup & Sync

rdiff-backup is an open source utility that backs up one directory to another, storing incremental differences instead of full file copies to save space. It supports remoting backups over a network.

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