Image for Windows vs VM Backup
| Image for Windows | VM Backup | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $49.98/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | api, Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Computer backup | Yes | No |
| Mobile backup | No | No |
| Server backup | Yes | Yes |
| Backup scope | image | mixed |
| Restore modes | mixed | mixed |
| Supported platforms | windows | Windows hosts; Hyper-V, VMware, and Proxmox virtualized environments |
| Ransomware protection | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Backup Software. On Everything Xiaomi, VM Backup scores higher on our published basis.