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2 Best Open Source Veeam Alternatives

A curated collection of the 2 best open source and self-hosted alternatives to Veeam in 2026.

Looking for a free, privacy-friendly, or self-hosted replacement for Veeam in 2026? The top open-source alternative is Plakar — Backup solution with CLI, API and UI interfaces. Clean defaults, easy deployment. Encrypted, queryable backups with deduplication and compression..

Other highly rated open-source Veeam alternatives include Pluton.

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Backup solution with CLI, API and UI interfaces. Clean defaults, easy deployment. Encrypted, queryable backups with deduplication and compression.

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Backup solution with CLI, API and UI interfaces. Clean defaults, easy deployment. Encrypted, queryable backups with deduplication and compression.

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Free, open-source backup solution with end-to-end encryption. Self-hosted control, supports 70+ cloud providers, automated incremental backups, and zero vendor lock-in.

Pluton preview

Free, open-source backup solution with end-to-end encryption. Self-hosted control, supports 70+ cloud providers, automated incremental backups, and zero vendor lock-in.

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Backup and disaster recovery software that protects virtual, physical, and cloud workloads with fast recovery, ransomware defense, and comprehensive data management across hybrid environments.