Backup

restic

Fast, encrypted, deduplicated backups to almost any storage.

open source self-hostable restic project · ?

The command-line backup tool many self-hosters trust; pairs with any object storage or storage box.

Website ↗ Source ↗ Plan “Backup” with it

How you can run it

Way	Where the data lives	Price basis	Verdict
Host it myself	your own server or hardware	free	green — You run it yourself: no data leaves your own infrastructure.

Facts

Company / project	restic project (jurisdiction unknown)
Licence	BSD-2-Clause
Self-hosting footprint	128 MB RAM · 0.25 vCPU · 0 GB — small deployment: a household or a team of up to ~20 people
Commonly replaces	Backblaze B2
Provenance	curated, verified 2026-09-04

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