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Best Cloud Apps Backup Alternatives in 2026

Updated

17 apps from Google workspace backup software ranked against Cloud Apps Backup on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    AvePoint Cloud Backup AndroidiOSWeb 8.0
    Cloud Apps Backup vs AvePoint Cloud Backup
  2. 2
    IDrive Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb 7.9
    Cloud Apps Backup vs IDrive
  3. 3
    Spanning Backup Free trial AndroidiOSWeb 7.5
    Cloud Apps Backup vs Spanning Backup
  4. 4
    Synology Photos Free plan AndroidextensioniOSMacWeb Free7.3
    Cloud Apps Backup vs Synology Photos
  5. 5
    CloudAlly Google Workspace Backup Web 7.1
    Cloud Apps Backup vs CloudAlly Google Workspace Backup
  6. 6
    CubeBackup Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $0.17/mo7.0
    Cloud Apps Backup vs CubeBackup
  7. 7
    Afi.ai Google Workspace Backup Free trial Web $3/mo7.0
    Cloud Apps Backup vs Afi.ai Google Workspace Backup
  8. 8
    Synology Active Backup for SaaS Free plan self-hosted Free6.9
    Cloud Apps Backup vs Synology Active Backup for SaaS
  9. 9
    SpinOne Free trial apiWeb $3/mo6.8
    Cloud Apps Backup vs SpinOne
  10. 10
    GWS Backup Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.8
    Cloud Apps Backup vs GWS Backup
  11. 11
    SysCloud Backup Free trial Web $1.50/mo6.7
    Cloud Apps Backup vs SysCloud Backup
  12. 12
    Keepit apiWeb 6.6
    Cloud Apps Backup vs Keepit
  13. 13
    HYCU for Google Workspace Free trial Web 6.4
    Cloud Apps Backup vs HYCU for Google Workspace
  14. 15
    MSP360 Backup Free plan LinuxMacWin $1.67/mo5.9
    Cloud Apps Backup vs MSP360 Backup
  15. 16
    Redstor Google Workspace Backup Free trial Web 5.8
    Cloud Apps Backup vs Redstor Google Workspace Backup
  16. 17
    Kernel Google Workspace Backup and Restore Win 5.2
    Cloud Apps Backup vs Kernel Google Workspace Backup and Restore
  17. 18
    Shoviv Google Workspace Backup and Restore Win 5.1
    Cloud Apps Backup vs Shoviv Google Workspace Backup and Restore

Cloud Apps Backup alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1AvePoint Cloud Backup8.0No—Android, iOS, Web
2IDrive7.9Free plan—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
3Spanning Backup7.5No—Android, iOS, Web
4Synology Photos7.3Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
5CloudAlly Google Workspace Backup7.1No—Web
6CubeBackup7.0No$0.17/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Afi.ai Google Workspace Backup7.0No$3/moWeb
8Synology Active Backup for SaaS6.9Free planFreeself-hosted
9SpinOne6.8No$3/moAPI, Web
10GWS Backup6.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
11SysCloud Backup6.7No$1.50/moWeb
12Keepit6.6No—API, Web
13HYCU for Google Workspace6.4No—Web
15MSP360 Backup5.9Free plan$1.67/moLinux, Mac, Windows
16Redstor Google Workspace Backup5.8No—Web
17Kernel Google Workspace Backup and Restore5.2No—Windows
18Shoviv Google Workspace Backup and Restore5.1No—Windows
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Questions about Cloud Apps Backup alternatives

What is the best alternative to Cloud Apps Backup?

AvePoint Cloud Backup, number 1 in Google workspace backup software with a score of 8.0 out of 10. The others here: IDrive, Spanning Backup, Synology Photos and 13 more.

What is the best free alternative to Cloud Apps Backup?

IDrive is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 17 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.