Amanda
8.2#15 in backup softwareFrom $5.99 a monthFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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Backblaze for Business
7.6#6 in backup and disaster recovery softwareFrom $99 a yearAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Amanda | Backblaze for Business |
|---|---|---|
| Company size | BETSOL's LinkedIn profile lists 501–1,000 employees. | LinkedIn lists Backblaze as a 201–500 employee software-development company. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews for the Zmanda listing | 4.7 out of 5 from 144 reviews |
Amanda plans
- Amanda CommunityFree
- Amanda Community EditionFree
- Business$5.99 a month
- Business Plus$6.99 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Backblaze for Business plans
- Business Backup$99 a year
- Enterprise ControlPriced on request
Pick Amanda if…
Amanda suits administrators of Linux, Unix, and Windows hosts who want centralized, self-managed backups. The project identifies its community edition as best suited to labs and testing.
Pick Backblaze for Business if…
It suits organizations seeking cloud file backup for mixed macOS and Windows endpoints, especially those needing ransomware recovery or one-year version history.