BackAppvsDuplicati
Two self-hosted Backup projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| BackApp | Duplicati | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 42/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #40 of 46 in Backup | #2 of 46 in Backup |
| GitHub stars | 205 | 15 172 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +152 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 5 |
| Latest release | v0.7 · 26 Oct 2026 | v2.4.0.1_stable_2026-10-07 · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | C# |
Which one should you pick?
Duplicati scores 76/100 against 42/100 for BackApp, so it is the safer default.
BackApp ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Duplicati.
Duplicati is growing faster right now (+152 stars in 30 days).
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