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restic

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restic is a command-line backup program designed for users who need reliable, secure, and efficient backups across Linux, macOS, Windows, and several BSD variants. It emphasizes ease of use, speed,...

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BinaryPackageOffline Capable

Features

  • encrypted backups
  • repository initialization
  • backup creation
  • restore files
  • mount backups via FUSE
  • deduplication
  • integrity verification
  • support for local and cloud backends
  • cross-platform support
  • reproducible builds

Details

Last Updated
Apr 12, 2026
Created
Apr 27, 2014
Install Methods
binarypackage-managersource
Requirements
FUSE for mounting repositoriesSSH/SFTP server for SFTP backendHTTP REST server for REST backend
API
REST
Backup & Export
native-exportfile-backup
Privacy & Independence
Cloud: OptionalOffline Capable

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