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Best System Center Data Protection Manager Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from continuous data protection software ranked against System Center Data Protection Manager on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    IDrive Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb 7.7
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs IDrive
  2. 2
    VM Backup Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWin Free6.9
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs VM Backup
  3. 3
    Storware Backup & Recovery Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.7
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Storware Backup & Recovery
  4. 4
    Veeam Agent for Mac Free plan Mac Free6.7
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Veeam Agent for Mac
  5. 5
    Vinchin Backup & Recovery Free plan LinuxWin Free6.6
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Vinchin Backup & Recovery
  6. 6
    Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 6.5
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud
  7. 7
    Backblaze Computer Backup Free trial AndroidiOSMacWebWin $0.66/mo6.5
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Backblaze Computer Backup
  8. 8
    CrashPlan for Business Free trial LinuxMacWebWin $0.27/mo6.3
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs CrashPlan for Business
  9. 9
    UrBackup AndroidLinuxMacWin 6.3
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs UrBackup
  10. 10
    Atempo Lina LinuxMacself-hostedWin 6.2
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Atempo Lina
  11. 11
    Bacula Enterprise Free trial AndroidapiLinuxMacself-hosted 6.2
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Bacula Enterprise
  12. 12
    Cohesity SiteContinuity apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin 6.2
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Cohesity SiteContinuity
  13. 13
    Rubrik Security Cloud apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 6.2
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Rubrik Security Cloud
  14. 14
    Unitrends Backup Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 6.2
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Unitrends Backup
  15. 15
    JetStream DR Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.1
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs JetStream DR
  16. 16
    Carbonite Safe AndroidiOSMacWin $8/mo6.0
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Carbonite Safe
  17. 17
    CPRemote Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $5/mo6.0
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs CPRemote
  18. 18
    DataCore SANsymphony Free trial apiself-hostedWebWin 6.0
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs DataCore SANsymphony
  19. 19
    Arcserve ShadowProtect LinuxWin 5.9
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Arcserve ShadowProtect
  20. 20
    Cove Data Protection LinuxMacWebWin 5.9
    System Center Data Protection Manager vs Cove Data Protection

System Center Data Protection Manager alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1IDrive7.7Free plan—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2VM Backup6.9Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
3Storware Backup & Recovery6.7Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
4Veeam Agent for Mac6.7Free planFreeMac
5Vinchin Backup & Recovery6.6Free planFreeLinux, Windows
6Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud6.5No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Backblaze Computer Backup6.5No$0.66/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
8CrashPlan for Business6.3No$0.27/moLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
9UrBackup6.3No—Android, Linux, Mac, Windows
10Atempo Lina6.2No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
11Bacula Enterprise6.2No—Android, API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12Cohesity SiteContinuity6.2No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13Rubrik Security Cloud6.2No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14Unitrends Backup6.2No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15JetStream DR6.1No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
16Carbonite Safe6.0No$8/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
17CPRemote6.0No$5/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
18DataCore SANsymphony6.0No—API, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19Arcserve ShadowProtect5.9No—Linux, Windows
20Cove Data Protection5.9No—Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
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Questions about System Center Data Protection Manager alternatives

What is the best alternative to System Center Data Protection Manager?

IDrive, number 1 in continuous data protection software with a score of 7.7 out of 10. The others here: VM Backup, Storware Backup & Recovery, Veeam Agent for Mac and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to System Center Data Protection Manager?

IDrive is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.