# Self-hosted alternatives to Telegram Desktop export

> 1 self-hostable, open-source alternative to Telegram Desktop export, ranked by score.

- [Telegram-Archive](https://selfhost.directory/project/telegram-archive)

## Also in Backup

Not listed as Telegram Desktop export alternatives, but from the same category:

- [DBackup](https://selfhost.directory/project/dbackup): Self-hosted open-source backup for 10 databases and files. Supports S3, Google Drive, SFTP with AES-256-GCM encryption, incremental backups, GFS retention, OIDC SSO, 2FA.
- [Databasus](https://selfhost.directory/project/databasus): Self-hosted open-source backup tool for PostgreSQL (also MySQL, MariaDB and MongoDB) with point-in-time recovery, restore verification, encrypted archives and S3 storage.
- [databasement](https://selfhost.directory/project/databasement): Databasement is a self-hosted, open-source database backup manager: register MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis and more, schedule backups, and restore.
- [borgbackupserver](https://selfhost.directory/project/borgbackupserver): Self-hosted web UI that centrally manages encrypted Borg backups on Linux, Windows, and macOS via agents that poll over HTTPS and push data over SSH.
- [pluton](https://selfhost.directory/project/pluton): Open-source, self-hosted backup using Restic and Rclone for encrypted incremental backups across 70+ cloud providers with web UI, 3-2-1 replication, and 2FA.
- [Joulenap](https://selfhost.directory/project/joulenap): Self-hosted scheduler that wakes Proxmox Backup Servers, runs backups, applies retention and GC, then powers them down — keeping servers asleep 23 hours a day.

All 74 Backup projects: https://selfhost.directory/backup

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