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Best Kubernetes Backup Software in 2026

Protecting Kubernetes workloads involves considering how backup and recovery features fit the clusters and data you manage. Compare application consistency, persistent volume backup, and backup frequency, then look at retention options, immutable backups, and cross-cluster restore. These details help you assess what is covered and what recovery paths are listed. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide…

31 appsSorted 24 Oct 2026How we rank
17.9
Bacula Enterprise logo

Bacula Enterprise is commercially supported software for managing backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across networks.

AndroidWebAPI
From $90 a year
37.5

HYCU R-Cloud provides data protection for workloads across on-premises environments, public clouds, and SaaS applications.

WebAPILinux
From $1.20 a month
  1. 4Storware Backup & Recovery logo

    Storware Backup & Recovery

    Storware Backup & Recovery protects virtual machines, containers, and cloud workloads through one console.

    Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS
    7.5Free plan
  2. 5

    Vinchin Backup & Recovery

    Free planWebLinuxSelf-hostedWindows
    7.3Free plan
  3. 6Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes logo

    Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes

    Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes is a web-based data protection product for Kubernetes environments.

    Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
    7.1Free plan
  4. 7CloudCasa logo

    CloudCasa

    CloudCasa is a data protection and recovery service for Kubernetes, cloud databases, cloud-native applications, and Kubernetes-native virtualization.

    WebAPISelf-hosted
    6.9From $69 a month
  5. 8Afi Kubernetes Backup logo

    Afi Kubernetes Backup

    Afi Kubernetes Backup automates backup and recovery for distributed Kubernetes applications.

    Free planWebAPISelf-hosted
    6.7From $140 a month
  6. 9

    KubeSphere Backup

    KubeSphere Backup is a cloud disaster-recovery service for protecting data in hybrid-cloud Kubernetes environments.

    Free planWeb
    6.7From $65 a month
  7. 10

    Velero

    Velero is an open source tool for backing up and restoring Kubernetes resources and persistent volumes.

    Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
    6.7Free plan
  8. 11

    Commvault Cloud Kubernetes Backup

    Commvault Cloud Kubernetes Backup protects Kubernetes applications, clusters, configurations, and persistent data across on-premises, hybrid, and multicloud environments.

    WebSelf-hosted
    6.4$90 usage-based
  9. 12

    N2WS Backup & Recovery

    N2WS Backup & Recovery provides backup, disaster recovery, and data lifecycle management for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Wasabi.

    WebAPISelf-hosted
    6.3From $249 a month
  10. 13Bnkr logo

    Bnkr

    Bnkr is a Kubernetes backup and migration application focused on valuable data inside a cluster, rather than a whole-cluster backup.

    Free planWebSelf-hosted
    6.0Free plan
  11. 14Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines logo

    Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines

    Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines automates application delivery on Red Hat OpenShift using a cloud-native CI/CD approach built on Tekton.

    WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
    6.0
  12. 15

    Stash

    Free planAPISelf-hosted
    6.0Free plan
  13. 16Cohesity Kubernetes Backup and Recovery logo

    Cohesity Kubernetes Backup and Recovery

    Cohesity Kubernetes Backup and Recovery protects Kubernetes operational metadata and the persistent state of applications.

    WebSelf-hosted
    5.9
  14. 17

    KubeStash

    KubeStash is a Kubernetes-native disaster recovery solution for backing up and restoring volumes and databases across public and private clouds.

    Free planAPISelf-hosted
    5.8Free plan
  15. 18Retour logo

    Retour

    WebSelf-hosted
    5.8
  16. 19

    Rancher Backup and Restore Operator

    Rancher Backup and Restore Operator backs up and restores the Rancher application on a Kubernetes cluster.

    Free planLinuxSelf-hosted
    5.7Free plan
  17. 20

    VolSync

    VolSync is a free, open-source Kubernetes operator for asynchronous replication of persistent volumes within or across clusters.

    Free planSelf-hosted
    5.7Free plan
  18. 21

    K8up

    K8up is an open-source Kubernetes Operator for managing backups and restores, distributed as a Helm chart for OpenShift and plain Kubernetes.

    APILinuxSelf-hosted
    5.6
  19. 22AWS Backup for Amazon EKS logo

    AWS Backup for Amazon EKS

    AWS Backup for Amazon EKS is a managed service for centralizing and automating data protection across AWS services and hybrid workloads.

    WebAPI
    5.5
  20. 23
    5.1
  21. 24
    5.1
  22. 25Azure Backup for AKS logo
    5.0

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