Syncovery
Syncovery is paid backup software for Windows, macOS, Linux, and NAS.
What Syncovery is
Syncovery is paid backup software for Windows, macOS, Linux, and NAS. It supports computer and server backup, mixed backup scopes, file-based restores, and ransomware protection; mobile backup is not supported. The software has Standard, Professional, Premium, and Higher Editions. Standard is the entry edition and excludes cloud services, compression, encryption, and real-time sync. Professional supports 12 simultaneous jobs, Premium supports 24, and Higher Editions support more than 24. The listed plans are perpetual licenses with one-time fees, despite prices being shown per month. Standard costs $39.90 a month for private use or $99.90 a month for business use. Professional costs 69.90 USD or 149.90 USD, and Premium 99.90 USD or 199.00 USD, by use type. Higher Editions are $299 a month. There is no free plan, but a 30-day trial is offered.
Good
- Computer and server backup
- Ransomware protection included
- Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, and NAS
- Professional supports 12 simultaneous jobs
- 30-day trial available
Watch out
- No free plan
- Mobile backup is not supported
- Standard excludes cloud services and encryption
- Higher editions cost $299 a month
Who it suits
Syncovery suits individuals and businesses needing computer or server backups on Windows, macOS, Linux, or NAS. It is also aimed at users who need multiple simultaneous backup jobs.
Verdict
Syncovery offers broad desktop, server, and NAS coverage with file restores and ransomware protection. Edition limits, exclusions, and the listed perpetual-license pricing should be checked before choosing a plan.
Plans and prices
From Syncovery's own pricing page, checked 23 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Edition — private use | $39.90 a month | Entry edition; excludes cloud services, compression and encryption, real-time sy · Perpetual license; one-time fee. |
| Standard Edition — business use | $99.90 a month | Entry edition; excludes cloud services, compression and encryption, real-time sy · Perpetual license; one-time fee. |
| Professional Edition — private use | $69.90 a month | 12 simultaneous jobs · Perpetual license; one-time fee. |
| Professional Edition — business use | $149.90 a month | 12 simultaneous jobs · Perpetual license; one-time fee. |
| Premium Edition — private use | $99.90 a month | 24 simultaneous jobs · Perpetual license; one-time fee. |
| Premium Edition — business use | $199 a month | 24 simultaneous jobs · Perpetual license; one-time fee. |
| Higher Editions | $299 a month | Higher editions support running more than 24 jobs simultaneously. · Perpetual license; one-time fee. |
The facts
Each one read from Syncovery's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Backup scope
- mixedchecked 23 Sep 2026
- Computer backup
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Mobile backup
- Nochecked 23 Sep 2026
- Ransomware protection
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Restore modes
- filechecked 23 Sep 2026
- Server backup
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 23 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Münster, Germanychecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,Linux,NASchecked 23 Sep 2026
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