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Tarsnap vs UrBackup

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

Tarsnap

Tarsnap

Backup & Sync

Tarsnap is an open source online backup service that emphasizes security and privacy. It provides encrypted, deduplicated backups to the cloud using Amazon S3 storage. Key features include client-side encryption, data deduplication, bandwidth minimization, and customizable retention policies.

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UrBackup

UrBackup

Backup & Sync

UrBackup is an open-source client/server backup software that allows incremental file and image backups. It supports Windows, Linux, and macOS, has client encryption and web-based restores.

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