WebUI
Borg UI adds a web interface for creating, scheduling, and restoring Borg Backup jobs, replacing terminal commands with a graphical workflow.
About WebUI
Borg UI is a self-hosted web interface for Borg Backup that replaces terminal commands for backup tasks. It provides a dashboard for repository health, activity, schedules and storage, and handles backups, archive browsing, file restores, repository management and scheduling from one interface. It supports local, SSH and SFTP repositories, BorgBackup 1.x and BorgBackup 2 beta workflows, automated schedules with maintenance actions and pre/post backup hooks, notifications via Apprise services, and remote machine management with SSH key deployment. It is distributed as multi-architecture containers and as a native install for Debian or Ubuntu hosts, and is licensed under AGPL-3.0.
Key features
- Manage Borg repositories on local, SSH, and SFTP destinations
- Browse archives and restore files without using the CLI
- Track live backup progress and repository storage use
- Automate schedules with maintenance actions and pre/post hooks
- Send notifications through Apprise-supported services
- Manage remote machines with SSH key deployment
Best for: People who run Borg Backup and want to manage it through a web interface instead of terminal commands.
Good for
- Open source under AGPL-3.0 and self-hostable with Docker
- Works with local, SSH, and SFTP repositories
- Supports both BorgBackup 1.x and BorgBackup 2 beta workflows
Watch out for
- Native installation is documented for Debian or Ubuntu hosts only.
WebUI at a glance
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Backup & Recovery
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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WebUI FAQ
How do I run Borg UI with Docker?
Run the documented docker run command with port 8081 and the required volumes, then open http://localhost:8081 and log in with admin / admin123.
Can I install Borg UI without Docker?
Yes, the project provides an install script for a Debian or Ubuntu host, including bare metal, a VM, or an LXC container.
Which BorgBackup versions does it support?
BorgBackup 1.x and BorgBackup 2 beta workflows.
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