IDrive
9.2#2 in backup softwareFrom $0.25 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
VisitIDrive vs Pika Backup
Pika Backup
6.5#91 in backup softwareFree planFree planLinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | IDrive | Pika Backup |
|---|---|---|
| Backup scope | mixed | file |
| Computer backup | Yes | Yes |
| Encryption | Files use 256-bit AES encryption in transit and at rest; private keys are optional. | Pika Backup lets users encrypt their backups. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| 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 |
| Server backup | Yes | No |
| Support | IDrive says it offers 24/7 support via live chat, email, and phone. | The GNOME app page directs users to the app community for help and to the issue tracker for feedback or bug reports. |
| Supported platforms | web,windows,macos,linux,ios,android | Linux |
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
Pika Backup plans
- Pika BackupFree
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 Pika Backup if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.