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Plakar

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Open-source backup with deduplication and end-to-end encryption

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Plakar is an open-source backup tool that stores deduplicated, compressed, and encrypted snapshots you can browse and restore from anywhere.

Decisive facts

  • Deduplicated snapshots store each block once across backups
  • Authenticated end-to-end encryption protects data before it leaves the machine
  • Browse and restore snapshots through the CLI or built-in interface
  • Sync copies to S3-compatible, SFTP, and other documented backends
  • Agentless VMware and SQL Server backups through VSS integration
  • Free open-source core with an optional self-hosted Control Plane
File Sync & Storagededuplicationdisaster-recoverybackupencryptionsnapshots

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