Velero alternatives
On the evidence we track, the strongest alternative to Velero is BorgBackup at 58/100. Velero itself ranks #2 of 10 in backup recovery. Every product below is scored on the same independent signals, so the ranking is comparable rather than a matter of opinion.
Ranked alternatives to Velero
- 1vs Velero →
- 2NAKIVO Backup & Replicationvs Velero →
Cost-effective VM backup and disaster recovery solution for enterprises
high · 76% - 3Veeam Backup & Replicationvs Velero →
A data protection and recovery platform for hybrid cloud environments
medium · 56% - 4Duplicativs Velero →
An open-source backup platform that works with any storage provider without vendor lock-in
high · 78% - 5Kopiavs Velero →
An open-source backup and restore utility featuring encryption and deduplication across multiple storage options
high · 79% - 6resticvs Velero →
A backup program combining encryption, fast deduplication, and multi-platform support
high · 78% - 7vs Velero →
- 8Cohesityvs Velero →
Hyperconverged secondary storage platform consolidating backup, recovery, and data management across private and public clouds
high · 77% - 9Acronis Cyber Protectvs Velero →
Unified platform combining endpoint protection, threat detection, and disaster recovery with AI-powered automation for managed service providers
medium · 72%
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Why these ones
An alternative here means a product in the same category as Velero (Backup Recovery), ranked by the vioscaleAI composite: a confidence-weighted blend of independent signals such as adoption, release activity, pricing transparency and security posture. There are no user reviews in it, and no vendor can pay to appear or to rank higher. Where we have not confirmed something, we show that rather than guessing.
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