Bareos
9.1#3 in backup softwareFrom €480 a yearFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitBareos vs Minarca
What both publish
| Fact | Bareos | Minarca |
|---|---|---|
| Backup scope | mixed | mixed |
| Computer backup | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2012 | 2014 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Cologne, Germany | St-Colomban, Quebec, Canada |
| Operating systems | Supported server and client platforms listed by the price list include Debian, Fedora, RHEL derivatives, SLES, openSUSE, Ubuntu LTS, FreeBSD, Windows, AIX, Solaris and macOS clients. | Minarca supports backing up Linux, Windows, and macOS systems. |
| Restore modes | mixed | mixed |
Bareos plans
- CommunityFree
- Subscription€480 a year
- Setup Review€800, paid once
- Training€810, paid once
- Consulting€900, paid once
- Basic Support€1,080 a year
Minarca plans
- MinarcaFree
Pick Bareos if…
Bareos suits people or organizations looking for backup software for both computers and servers. It may fit users who want an open-source community edition, ransomware protection, and support for self-hosted environments.
Pick Minarca if…
Minarca suits system administrators, service providers, small and medium-sized businesses, and individuals who can manage a self-hosted backup server. Its multi-user repositories and quotas are relevant for shared administration.