17.4
SaveState is a graphical app for backing up and restoring video game save files, including saves from games without cloud saves.
Free planOpen sourceAndroidLinuxmacOS
Alternatives to Checkpoint64
Checkpoint64 centers on PC game saves: it watches folders for supported launchers, emulators and modded setups, then uploads changed files after a game finishes writing. Each upload becomes a version users can browse and restore. Shared-save locks control who can upload, with Discord notices and Patreon access controls for groups. It runs on Windows, macOS and Linux, and offers a free tier plus paid plans starting at €5/mo. The free plan’s 20 MiB per space may not suit…
27.3
Ludusavi is a free utility written in Rust for backing up PC video game save data.
Free planOpen sourceAPIExtensionLinux
36.6
Hoard syncs game saves across devices and keeps versioned backups, with support for Linux, macOS, Windows and self-hosting.
Free planLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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SaveKnight
SaveKnight is a Windows app that backs up PC game save files to the cloud and keeps earlier versions available.
Free planWindows6.4From $5 a month - 5
Playnite Save Manager
Playnite Save Manager is a free Windows plugin for Playnite users who want to back up, restore, and manage PC game saves.
Free planExtensionWindows6.3Free plan - 6
QSave
QSave is a free, open-source tool that backs up video game save files to the user's own Google Drive.
Free planmacOSWindows6.2Free plan - 7
SideSave
SideSave syncs save data for non-Steam games added to Steam as shortcuts between two paired machines.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.2Free plan - 8
Game Save Genie
Game Save Genie backs up and syncs PC game saves for games whose launchers do not protect them.
Free planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows6.1Free plan - 9
GSBS
GSBS is a free game-save synchronization and backup service for Windows, Linux and macOS.
WebAPILinuxmacOS6.1 - 10
JKSV
JKSV is a Nintendo Switch homebrew save manager for backing up and restoring account, system, BCAT, device or shared, temporary, cache, and system BCAT save data.
Free plan6.1Free plan - 11
OpenSave
OpenSave syncs game saves across a user's devices, including emulator saves and games not covered by Steam Cloud.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted6.1Free plan - 126.1Free plan
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EmuSync
EmuSync is a free app that syncs game save files between devices by linking save locations to shared storage.
Free planAPILinuxWindows6.0Free plan - 14
Game Backup Monitor
Game Backup Monitor detects games during play and backs up saved games automatically when play ends, compressing backups with 7-Zip.
Free planLinuxWindows6.0Free plan - 15
Game Save Manager
Game Save Manager (GSM) is a Windows tool for organizing, backing up, and restoring game saves.
Free planWindows6.0Free plan - 16
Gamekeeper
Gamekeeper is Windows software for identifying game save folders and recording save versions.
Free planWindows6.0Free plan - 17
GSM
GSM is a free, open-source backup utility for game saves on Linux and Windows.
Free planLinuxWindows5.9Free plan - 18
OmniSave
OmniSave is a free, open-source game-save synchronization tool that runs as a launch wrapper.
AndroidmacOSWindows5.9 - 19
Savra
Savra is a free Windows app for syncing game saves with Google Drive and GitHub.
Free planWindows5.9Free plan - 20
SaveSync
LinuxWindows5.7€5.89 one-time - 21
Checkpoint
Checkpoint is a free save management framework for Nintendo 3DS and Switch, written in C++.
APILinuxmacOSWindows5.6 - 225.6
- 23
Hg.SaveHistory
Hg.SaveHistory is a free Windows application for creating snapshots of game saves and other files.
Windows5.5 - 24
TSW Save Game Manager
TSW Save Game Manager is a free, open-source Windows utility for maintaining multiple save slots in Train Sim World.
Windows5.4 - 25
GameSave Manager
GameSave Manager is free Windows software for backing up, transferring, and sharing PC game save data.
Windows5.3 - 26
OpenSave
LinuxmacOSWindows4.7