Plakar is an open-source CLI tool and standard for backup and restore, offering encrypted, deduplicated snapshots, instant browsing, and zero-knowledge workflows. It supports both cloud and on-premises deployments, making it suitable for system administrators seeking secure, efficient backup solutions.
In the File storage & sync space, Plakar takes a focused approach. It focuses on backing up and restoring data securely and efficiently across cloud and on-premises environments. It is built as an open-source project for system administrators. Plakar is open source under the ISC license. Plakar is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
Behind Plakar is Plakar Community, and the product first shipped in 2021. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 1.9k stars and 308 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include encrypted backups, deduplication, and instant restore.
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