UrBackup
UrBackup supports open-source client/server backups for Windows and Linux, according to its project page.
About UrBackup
UrBackup is an open source client/server backup system. You install a backup server, set where backups are stored in its web interface, and then install clients on the computers you want to protect. It combines file and image backups, and backups can run while the system is in use, including open files. Files can be restored through the web interface, the client, or Windows Explorer.
Pricing is not clearly stated.
Key features
- File and image backups while the system is running
- Incremental file backups using folder monitoring
- File restores via web interface, client or Windows Explorer
- Bare metal restore of drive volumes with a bootable USB stick
- Integrated web interface for server status and backup browsing
- Internet backup support for remote clients
- Single stored copy of files shared by multiple clients
Best for: People who want to run their own backup server for computers running Windows, macOS or Linux.
Good for
- Open source under AGPLv3+ for personal and commercial use
- Backups can run while computers are in use
- Server and clients support several operating systems
Watch out for
- You must install and run your own backup server
UrBackup at a glance
- Website
- urbackup.org
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Backup & Recovery
- Type
- App
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Web, Windows
- Details verified
- Oct 21, 2026 · Official source
- Open source
- Yes
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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