Backup Software Comparison Table

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1 Backup Software Comparison Table Features Summary SyncBackPro SyncBackSE New in Version 6: Amazon S3 and Google Storage support New in Version 6: Microsoft Azure support New in Version 6: Backup of s stored on a POP3/IMAP4 server New in Version 6: Integration with SyncBack Management Service New in Version 6: Can use a SysLog server for notification about profiles runs, creation, etc. New in Version 6: SBHistory scripting object for access to profiles run history New in Version 6: New script functions, function calls, and example scripts Number of files included in backup/sync is no longer limited by free RAM Scripting support (program and profiles can be configured using user created scripts) Backup to CD/DVD/Blu-Ray with disk spanning (compression not required) Backup to or restore from an server (SMTP and POP3/IMAP4). This is not to be confused with synchronizing s. BZip2 compression (better compression ratio than Zip) LZMA compression used in the 7z format. A high compression ratio (generally higher than BZip2) and a variable compression-dictionary size (up to 4 GB) Profile can be automatically exported and added to root folder of CD/DVD/ISO

2 Automatic drive failure detection: checks for drive warnings or failure using S.M.A.R.T. (recorded in log file) SyncBackPro supports SFTP as well as traditional FTP and FTPS New in Version 6: Detect changes in file and folder name case and optionally correct them New in Version 6: SmartSync options to skip and ignore changes New in Version 6: Can choose what to do when cannot be prompted for action New in Version 6: Option to not send log if simulated run New in Version 6: Can encrypt log file when ed New in Version 6: various command line parameters to display latest log file for a profile, switch monitors off, for Windows login password, clear SmartSync data etc. New in Version 6: Copy symbolic links as-is New in Version 6: bodies can now be plain text and/or HTML New in Version 6: Can use hardware serial number for drive insert detection and in new variables New in Version 6: Groups can also have time limits New in Version 6: When running a profile because of file or folder changes then can set how long to wait with no changes before running profile New in Version 6: new variables, e.g. HWSERIAL New in Version 6: Regular expressions now treat the backslash character as a line separator New in Version 6: Profile run history can be seen in profile setup window

3 New in Version 6:On Vista and newer, and if the locking application supports it, it can report the application that has a file locked Free Technical Support Copy open/locked (in-use) files (not Windows 2000) Runs on server versions of Windows 2003 and above. File versioning so you can roll-back changes or deletions Incremental & differential backups Fast Backup feature that can dramatically reduce backup time Smart Synchronization (2-way file synchronisation) with fine-grained configuration options Zip64 compression with unlimited file sizes and number of files Zip64 compression with WinZip compatible 256-bit AES encryption Create self-extracting Zip files Backup to Zip files that can span removable media Backup to split Zip files BWT compression (better compression for things like XML) Supports UTF-8, MODE Z, XCRC, and MLSD/MLST FTP extensions for better performance Backup to FTP using SSL/TLS connection Bandwidth throttling (FTP and network) Powerful Regular Expression filters: a system for

4 matching patterns in text data. logs using SSL/TLS connection Compress the log files when sending via Use variables in source and destination paths Backup automatically when files change Compare file contents from the Differences window (using external comparison programs) Move files Enable & disable profiles Automatically backup all profiles Run a profile on Windows logout Run a profile on Windows login Run a profile automatically when external media is connected, e.g. a USB key is plugged in Replace/delete files on reboot Password protect profiles from modification and deletion New in Version 6: Uses Windows 7/8 taskbar features - mousing over the task bar lets you stop and start profiles via that mini-window instead of the main window. New in Version 6: Option to not log successfully copied, moved, or deleted files New in Version 6: Profiles can be stored in the users roaming application data folder New in Version 6: Option to ignore NTFS encrypted files

5 New in Version 6: Can stop Windows sleeping during long backups. New in Version 6: Group settings main window lets you filter profiles listed New in Version 6: /max prefix to maximize window when running programs in Run Before and Run After New in Version 6: Profile result shows if profile aborted because too many files would be deleted New in Version 6: Stop, pause, and resume buttons in progress panel New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Profile creation wizard New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Restore wizard New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Unicode enabled for multi-language filename support (including in Zip files and on FTP) New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Unlimited filename lengths (except for Zip compression) New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Run from external media, e.g. USB key New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Extensive and Comprehensive Help File New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Differences window that lets you change what actions to take with files New to SyncBackFree Version 6: HTML log files that split into pages for easy access to what was copied, deleted, skipped, etc. New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Differences window showing what needs to be copied/deleted New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Run programs before and after profiles New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Ability to stop

6 profile based on the result of the Run Before program New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Start on Windows login New to SyncBackFree Version 6: Fully Windows 8, 7 and 64-bit Compatible Basic Backup Basic Synchronize Restore - you do not require SyncBack/SE/Pro to restore files, and you have the option to use Windows Explorer to copy the files back to their original location if you wish Does not use a proprietary file format to store backups - 'Backup files in native 'as is' format' Schedule Backups Fine-grained control over which files and folders to backup Can stop an individual profile without stopping all the other profiles in the group Zip compression Backup to FTP Choose files and folders to backup Filters to include/exclude what to backup logs Price SyncBackPro SyncBackSE SyncBackPro & SyncBackSE backup software are commercial applications. SyncBackFree is free for personal, educational, charity, government, and commercial use. US$54.95 Upgrade from SyncBackSE US$34.95

7 US$20.00