Comparison

Kopia vs NAKIVO Backup & Replication

No clear leader: NAKIVO Backup & Replication (54.5) and Kopia (49.6) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Kopia50
NAKIVO Backup & Replication55
Score
vioscaleAI score
Kopia50 / 100high · 79%
NAKIVO Backup & Replication55 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tier
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Model
NAKIVO Backup & Replicationfreemium
Price level
Kopiafree
NAKIVO Backup & Replicationlow
Transparent
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✗
Integrations
Count
Kopia3
NAKIVO Backup & Replication18
Adoption
Dependent repos
Kopia39
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
Github stars
Kopia14,342
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Kopia34
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
Release
Cadence days
Kopia21
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
History
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
License
Spdx
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
Language
Primary
KopiaGo
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
Market
Availability
Kopia–
NAKIVO Backup & ReplicationAvailable worldwide
Content
Faq
Kopia6 items
NAKIVO Backup & Replication4 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for backup recovery. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Backup method
Kopia-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Immutable storage
Kopia-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Air gapped copy
Kopia-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Dr orchestration failover
Kopia-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Instant recovery
Kopia-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Ransomware anomaly detection
Kopia-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Granular item recovery
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Kubernetes backup
Kopia-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Multi cloud support
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Deployment model
KopiaOn prem
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Multi tenant msp
Kopia-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Deduplication compression
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Licensing model
KopiaOpen source
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Kopia

A file-level backup tool that encrypts data on your machine before storing it to cloud, network, or local storage of your choice, with support for multiple storage destinations and efficient data deduplication

Independently observed

NAKIVO Backup & Replication

Enterprise backup and recovery platform for virtual machines featuring instant recovery, immutable and air-gapped storage, disaster recovery orchestration, and multi-tenant architecture.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Kopia

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

NAKIVO Backup & Replication

Free tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Kopia✗
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
macOS
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✗
Windows
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Linux
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
CLI
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Kopia✗
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Self-hosted
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✗
On-premise
Kopia✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✗
Air-gapped
Kopia✗
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Kopia

7 total
  • Azure Blob Storage
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • Google Drive
  • Pushover
  • Webhook
  • S3
  • Rclone
Independently observed

NAKIVO Backup & Replication

18 total
  • VMware vSphere
  • Proxmox VE
  • Hyper-V
  • AWS EC2
  • Nutanix AHV
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Oracle
  • Amazon S3
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Wasabi
  • Backblaze B2
  • S3-compatible cloud platforms
  • NEC HYDRAstor
  • HPE StoreOnce Catalyst
  • QNAP NAS
  • NAS
  • SMB/NFS file shares
  • Tape
Independently observed
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Kopia or NAKIVO Backup & Replication: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

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Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.