IDrive
9.2#2 in backup softwareFrom $0.25 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
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KLS Backup
7.0#53 in backup software$54.95 one-timeWindows
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| Fact | IDrive | KLS Backup |
|---|---|---|
| Backup scope | mixed | mixed |
| Cloud integrations | Add-ons cover Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Salesforce, Dropbox, and Box. | The listed cloud services include Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Storage, OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, Backblaze B2, Rackspace, and OpenStack. |
| Computer backup | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Mobile backup | The mobile apps back up contacts, photos, videos, and calendar events; the Android app also backs up SMS and call logs. | No |
| Restore modes | mixed | file |
| Security | IDrive says data is encrypted with 256-bit AES in transit and at rest, and private encryption keys are not stored on its servers. | The maker states that archives use ZIP or 7z compression with AES encryption and that remote transfers support SSL/TLS. |
| Server backup | Yes | Yes |
| Support | IDrive says it offers 24/7 support via live chat, email, and phone. | For technical assistance or problem reports, the company directs customers to its support request form or [email protected]. |
| Supported platforms | web,windows,macos,linux,ios,android | windows |
IDrive plans
- IDrive Mini$0.25 a month
- IDrive Personal$11.99 a month
- IDrive Team$11.99 a month
- IDrive Business$59.99 a month
- BasicFree
- Microsoft Office 365 Backup$20 a year
KLS Backup plans
- KLS Backup 2027 Standard$54.95, paid once
- KLS Backup 2027 Standard Lifetime License$84.95, paid once
- KLS Backup 2027 Professional$99.95, paid once
- KLS Backup 2027 Professional Lifetime License$149.95, paid once
Pick IDrive if…
IDrive suits individuals and organizations that want to back up multiple device types, including servers and NAS devices, under one account. Its business administration and cloud application add-ons may also suit teams managing shared backups.
Pick KLS Backup if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.