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DuplicativsElkarBackup

Two self-hosted Backup projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

DuplicatiElkarBackup
Score76/10051/100
Rank in category#2 of 46 in Backup#31 of 46 in Backup
GitHub stars15 173418
Stars, last 30 days+153—
Stable releases, 12 months510
Latest releasev2.4.0.1_stable_2026-10-07 · 7 Oct 2026v2.3.9 · 24 Dec 2025
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageC#JavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Duplicati scores 76/100 against 51/100 for ElkarBackup, so it is the safer default.

ElkarBackup ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Duplicati.

If you want the quickest setup, Duplicati is easier to run; ElkarBackup needs more configuration.

Duplicati is growing faster right now (+153 stars in 30 days).

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