SaveState suits players who want local backups of game saves, including saves from titles without cloud saves.
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Best Game Save Managers 2026
Facts read 29 Sep 2026 – 15 Oct 2026
If you want a way to preserve game progress and bring saves back, compare how each manager handles backups and recovery. Automatic backup and scheduled backups describe different backup criteria; cloud synchronization and version history add more to consider when keeping copies over time. Game detection and restore options help you assess how an entry manages saves for your games. OmniSave, Gamekeeper, and Checkpoint64 are among the tools shown, alongside EmuSync and Game Backup Monitor. Supported platforms can help you check fit with your setup, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing offer cost context. Compare the listed features with the games and devices whose progress you want to manage.
The standings: top 10
| Name | In a line | Record score | Price from | Try it free | Runs on | Facts read |
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| 01 SaveState | SaveState suits players who want local backups of game saves, including saves from titles without cloud saves. | 5.5 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, Windows, Mac, Linux | 14 Oct 2026 |
| 02 Ludusavi | Ludusavi suits PC gamers who want to back up saves from supported game libraries. | 5.4 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux, Browser extension | 15 Oct 2026 |
| 03 Checkpoint64 | Checkpoint64 suits PC gamers who want cloud backup and version restoration for game saves, including people managing shared saves with teammates. | 5.1 | €5 a month | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 3 Oct 2026 |
| 04 Hoard | Hoard suits players who want game saves synchronized across devices and a way to roll back to earlier versions. | 4.8 | €1.99 a month | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux, Self-hosted | 30 Sep 2026 |
| 05 OmniSave | 4.8 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, Windows, Mac | 10 Oct 2026 | |
| 06 Game Save Genie | It suits PC players using games without launcher save sync, including manual installs and emulators. | 4.7 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux, Self-hosted | 29 Sep 2026 |
| 07 GSBS | GSBS suits people managing game saves across multiple Windows, Linux, or macOS devices, including desktop, laptop, and Steam Deck setups. | 4.7 | Free plan | Free plan | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux | 29 Sep 2026 |
| 08 Checkpoint | 4.6 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux, API | 8 Oct 2026 | |
| 09 EmuSync | It suits people who play emulator or non-Steam games across devices and want save syncing or an extra backup. | 4.6 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Linux, API | 3 Oct 2026 |
| 10 OpenSave | OpenSave suits players who want to keep game saves synchronized across devices, including for emulators or titles outside Steam Cloud. | 4.6 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux, API | 4 Oct 2026 |
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Ludusavi
Ludusavi suits PC gamers who want to back up saves from supported game libraries.
WindowsMacLinux+2 Record5.4 Visit
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Checkpoint64
Checkpoint64 suits PC gamers who want cloud backup and version restoration for game saves, including people managing shared saves with teammates.
WindowsMacLinux Record5.1 Visit
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Hoard
Hoard suits players who want game saves synchronized across devices and a way to roll back to earlier versions.
WindowsMacLinux+1 Record4.8 Visit
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OmniSave
AndroidWindowsMac Record4.8 Visit
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Game Save Genie
WindowsMacLinux+1 Free plan Record4.7 Visit It suits PC players using games without launcher save sync, including manual installs and emulators.
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GSBS
WebWindowsMac+3 Free plan Record4.7 Visit GSBS suits people managing game saves across multiple Windows, Linux, or macOS devices, including desktop, laptop, and Steam Deck setups.
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EmuSync
WindowsLinuxAPI Free plan Record4.6 Visit It suits people who play emulator or non-Steam games across devices and want save syncing or an extra backup.
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OpenSave
WindowsMacLinux+2 Free plan Record4.6 Visit OpenSave suits players who want to keep game saves synchronized across devices, including for emulators or titles outside Steam Cloud.
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QSave
WindowsMac Free plan Record4.6 Visit QSave suits players who want to back up saves to their own Google Drive across Windows and macOS.
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Game Backup Monitor
WindowsLinux Free plan Record4.5 Visit It suits PC players who want automatic save backups and optional play-time tracking, including those using DOSBox, ScummVM, or Wine.
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JKSV
Free plan Record4.5 Visit JKSV is for Nintendo Switch users who want to manage local save backups or configure Google Drive or WebDAV backups.
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SideSave
LinuxAPISelf-hosted Free plan Record4.5 Visit SideSave suits users who want to sync tracked non-Steam game saves between two approved machines and manage save history or conflicts.
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Gamekeeper
Windows Free plan Record4.4 Visit Gamekeeper suits Windows players who want to record, organize, branch, or synchronize game saves.
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GSM
WindowsLinux Free plan Record4.4 Visit GSM suits players who want to preserve and synchronize game saves across Linux and Windows machines.
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Playnite Save Manager
WindowsBrowser extension Free plan Record4.4 Visit It is aimed at Playnite gamers who want to manage PC game saves, keep backups, and restore earlier versions.
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SaveKnight
Windows $5 a month Record4.4 Visit It suits Windows PC gamers who want automatic cloud backups and version history for locally stored saves.
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Game Save Manager
Windows Free plan Record4.3 Visit It suits Windows players who want a save backup history or need to move save history to another PC.
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Save Keeper
Free plan Record4.3 Visit Save Keeper is for PS Vita or PS TV owners who want to back up game saves to Google Drive.
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