Granular Restore |
✅ Restore files, DBs, emails, DNS, crons individually |
⚠️ Mostly full account restores (limited granularity) |
Incremental Backups |
✅ True incremental (only changed data backed up) |
⚠️ Incremental is available, but performance varies |
Speed & Efficiency |
✅ Faster due to smart rsync, compression, and snapshots |
❌ Slower and heavier on I/O during full backups |
User Interface (WHM/cPanel) |
✅ Elegant GUI with advanced scheduling & control |
✅ Basic GUI for backup setup and restore |
Destination Flexibility |
✅ Multiple types: Local, SSH, S3, Wasabi, etc. |
⚠️ Limited: Local, Remote via rsync, SFTP |
Multiple Schedules |
✅ Can run hourly, daily, weekly jobs simultaneously |
❌ Only one backup schedule at a time |
Account-Level Restore in cPanel |
✅ Users can restore their own files/databases from their cPanel |
⚠️ Requires WHM access for restore |
Email Backup Support |
✅ Backup and restore individual emails |
❌ Only full account backup |
Retention Policies |
✅ Per-job retention (e.g., 7 daily + 4 weekly) |
❌ Retention applies to all backups globally |
Cloud/Remote Backup Sync |
✅ Built-in multi-location sync & mirroring |
⚠️ Manual setup required |
Disaster Recovery |
⚠️ No full OS/system backup, just accounts |
⚠️ Same — not for full OS image recovery |
Performance Monitoring |
✅ Logs, notifications, reports |
⚠️ Basic logs only |
Self-Healing Backups |
✅ Automatically retries/resumes failed backups |
❌ No retry logic |
License Cost |
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