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Features
User can select file types to back up
No, can exclude file types only
No, can exclude file types only
No, can only exclude file types
Yes, via right-click file menu on the type of file but only within that folder
No, can exclude file types only
Yes, can select file types to include and exclude
Yes, limited office and financial file type backup
Option to back up system image
Seeding option
Automatic email backup (Outlook)
Backup scheduling options
Continuous, daily, weekly, monthly, or based on event
Continuous (every 5, 30min, 1, 2, 12, hours), daily, weekly, monthly
Continuous (every couple of hours), once per day, manual (only when backup button is clicked)
Continuous, daily, outside active hours
Continuous 1-60min, daily, weekly, monthly
Continuous, daily, on specific days, weekly, on weekends
Scan folders every hour, or daily at a specific time
Continuous, hourly, daily
Continuous (every 5, 15, 30min, 1, 2, 4, 8, 24 hours); daily, specific days
Continuous (hourly), daily, specific days
Can back up to a local drive
Can back up a USB hard drive
Can back up a NAS device
Incremental backup
Supports archiving
Yes, via Web
Restore files and folders to original location
No, via Web
Individual file restore
Yes, via Web
Files kept online after deletion from local system
1
1
Yes, 30 days
Yes, 30 days
Yes, 30 days or permanently
1
Yes, 30 days
1
1
1
Keeps multiple file versions
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Can access files through web browser
Bandwidth control
Yes, Kbps or Mbps
Yes, by slider; threads
Yes, by checkbox
Yes, by time
Yes, by slider; threads
Yes, by KBps
Yes, threads
Yes, by speed selection, time period; multithreaded uploads
Yes, by slider
System resource control
Yes, operation priority (low, normal, high)
Yes, by time
Yes, presentation mode
Yes, CPU utilisation
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Android, iOS
Windows, Mac, Linux
Windows, Mac
Windows, Mac
Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, Linux
Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, Linux
Windows, Mac
Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, Linux
Windows, Mac
Windows, Mac, Android, iOS
File search
1
1
1
1
Yes, via Web
1
Yes, via Web
1
Yes, via Web
1
File sharing
Sync folder available
1
1
1
1
1
Email backup summary
1
1
1
Specifications
Storage capacity
500GB
100GB
Unlimited
Unlimited
1TB
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
5TB
Storage type
Active
Active
Active
Active
Active
Active
Active
Active
Cold
Active
Data location
Selectable: Australia, Singapore, Japan, USA, Germany, France
Not stated
Arizona, California, Amsterdam
United States
United States, Ireland, Singapore, Japan, Australia, Brazil
Norway
United Kingdom
United States
United States
United States
Number of computers covered
1
10
1
1
10
1
1
Unlimited
1
Unlimited
Default encryption
256-bit AES
None
128-bit AES
128-bit Blowfish
256-bit AES
256-bit AES
None
1
256-bit AES
256-bit AES
Initial backup selection
Automatic
Manual
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Manual
Manual
Automatic
Default backup inclusions
Entire PC (local disks)
Nothing pre-selected
All data except operating system, application, temp and iTunes podcasts
All user data and settings; no video files
Desktop, Pictures, Music
Desktop, My Documents, My Pictures folders
Desktop, Documents, Music, Pictures, Videos
User folder
Nothing pre-selected
All user data: Desktop, Documents, Pictures, Music, Videos only