Arq Backup vs iCloud Backup
| Arq Backup | iCloud Backup | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $5.83/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows | iOS |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $6.99/mo | $0.99/mo |
| Computer backup | Yes | No |
| Mobile backup | No | Yes |
| Server backup | No | No |
| Backup scope | file | file |
| Restore modes | file | file |
| Ransomware protection | Yes | No |
| Supported platforms | macOS, Windows | ios |
Both are listed in Best Backup Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, iCloud Backup scores higher on our published basis.