Ludusavi
7.3#2 in game save managersFree planFree planAPIExtensionLinuxmacOS
VisitLudusavi vs SaveState
What both publish
| Fact | Ludusavi | SaveState |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation | The repository links detailed help for automation, exclusions, retention, validation, cloud backup, custom games, configuration, CLI usage, logging and troubleshooting. | Documentation covers usage, cloud synchronization, save-search heuristics, and source building. |
| Maker identity | The GitHub account identifies the maintainer as Matthew Kennerly. | The GitHub account identifies the maker as Matteo Cioffi, using Matteo842, with location Italy. |
| Notable news | On September 8, 2024, Steam Deck HQ reported that NonSteamLaunchers bundled Ludusavi for automatic non-Steam game-save backups. | GamingOnLinux reported the Linux-support release on 4 June 2025. |
Ludusavi plans
- FreeFree
- LudusaviFree
SaveState plans
- FreeFree
Pick Ludusavi if…
Ludusavi suits PC gamers who want to back up save data across supported games and libraries. Its command-line interface may also suit people who want to script backup tasks.
Pick SaveState if…
SaveState suits players who want local backups for game or emulator saves, with optional cloud synchronization. Android users should note that some protected save locations require a rooted device.