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Alternatives to CloudCasa
21 backup tools sit alongside CloudCasa in this directory. Below is what separates each from CloudCasa on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 21
- With a free tier
- 10
- Cheaper to start
- 6
- CloudCasa starts at
- Free, then $69/month
Why people look past CloudCasa
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the CloudCasa entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
It costs more than the category median
CloudCasa starts at $69/month. Across the 7 backup tools listed beside it that publish a price, the median entry point is $19/month.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
Kubernetes-native backup, disaster recovery and application mobility
- Sold on a Per worker node model rather than Per node per month.
- 2 tiers to CloudCasa's 3.
Kubernetes-native storage and data services, priced by the node hour
- No free tier, where CloudCasa has one.
- Starts $68.67 a node hour cheaper, at $0.33/node hour.
- Sold on a Per node hour model rather than Per node per month.
- 2 tiers to CloudCasa's 3.
Zero trust data security for modern enterprises
- No free tier, where CloudCasa has one.
- Starts $31 a varies dearer, at $100/varies.
Kubernetes application backup with a free tier up to one terabyte
- Starts $68.8 a node hour cheaper, at $0.2/node hour.
- Sold on a Per node hour model rather than Per node per month.
- 2 tiers to CloudCasa's 3.
Open source backup and migration for Kubernetes cluster resources
- Sold on a Open source, no licence fee model rather than Per node per month.
- 1 tier to CloudCasa's 3.
Backup and recovery for OpenStack, Kubernetes and Red Hat Virtualization
- Sold on a Per node per year model rather than Per node per month.
- 2 tiers to CloudCasa's 3.
Every CloudCasa alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Tiers | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CloudCasa (this page) | Free, then $69/month | Per node per month | 3 | |
| Veeam Kasten for KubernetesMore mature product with a larger vendor behind it, at a quoted per-node price | Free | Per worker node | 2 | vs CloudCasa |
| PortworxIf the requirement is storage and synchronous disaster recovery rather than scheduled backup | $0.33/node hour | Per node hour | 2 | vs CloudCasa |
| Rubrik Cloud Data ManagementIf Kubernetes is one workload among many and you want a single platform across the estate | $100/varies | - | - | vs CloudCasa |
| Portworx Backup | Free, then $0.2/node hour | Per node hour | 2 | vs CloudCasa |
| Velero | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs CloudCasa |
| Trilio | Free | Per node per year | 2 | vs CloudCasa |
| rustic | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs CloudCasa |
| UrBackup | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs CloudCasa |
| Proxmox Backup Server | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 2 | vs CloudCasa |
| Kopia | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs CloudCasa |
| AOMEI Backupper | Free, then $39.95/one-time | One-time | 3 | vs CloudCasa |
| Bacula | Free | Open-source | - | vs CloudCasa |
| Redstor | On request | Quote | 1 | vs CloudCasa |
| Clumio | $0.01/month | Per GiB-month protected | 3 | vs CloudCasa |
| AvePoint Cloud Backup | On request | Quote | 1 | vs CloudCasa |
| HYCU | On request | Quote | 1 | vs CloudCasa |
| BDRShield | On request | Quote | 1 | vs CloudCasa |
| Comet Backup | $19/month | Subscription | 4 | vs CloudCasa |
| Backupify | $29/month | - | 2 | vs CloudCasa |
| Commvault Complete Data Protection | On request | - | 4 | vs CloudCasa |
| Datto Backup | On request | Subscription | - | vs CloudCasa |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the CloudCasa badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (10)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
- Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes , Free
- Portworx Backup , Free, then $0.2/node hour
- Velero , Free
- Trilio , Free
- rustic , Free
- UrBackup , Free
- Proxmox Backup Server , Free
- Kopia , Free
Cheaper than CloudCasa (6)
Entry price under CloudCasa's $69/month. The record does not say what unit that price is charged in, so confirm per-seat versus flat rate before comparing budgets.
- Portworx , $0.33/node hour
- Portworx Backup , Free, then $0.2/node hour
- AOMEI Backupper , Free, then $39.95/one-time
- Clumio , $0.01/month
- Comet Backup , $19/month
- Backupify , $29/month
What you would be giving up
CloudCasa is most often brought in for a team wanting kubernetes backup running this afternoon without deploying and maintaining a backup server, a small cluster of five nodes or fewer that needs real backup at no licence cost, an organisation running velero already and wanting a managed control plane and catalogue over the top, migrating workloads between eks and aks where the tool must restore into a different distribution. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If CloudCasa is broadly right and the question is cost, the CloudCasa pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Backup category lists everything the directory holds, and best backup tools ranks them.
CloudCasa runs on kubernetes, web. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about CloudCasa alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to CloudCasa?
- 21 other backup tools are listed in this directory, led by Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes, Portworx, Rubrik Cloud Data Management, Portworx Backup. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to CloudCasa?
- 10 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes, Portworx Backup, Velero, Trilio, rustic.
- Is there a cheaper alternative to CloudCasa?
- Yes. 6 of the alternatives below start under CloudCasa's $69/month: Portworx at $0.33/node hour, Portworx Backup at Free, then $0.2/node hour, AOMEI Backupper at Free, then $39.95/one-time, Clumio at $0.01/month.
- Why do people look for an alternative to CloudCasa?
- On the figures on record, one thing stands out: it costs more than the category median. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from CloudCasa?
- CloudCasa is most often brought in for a team wanting kubernetes backup running this afternoon without deploying and maintaining a backup server, a small cluster of five nodes or fewer that needs real backup at no licence cost, an organisation running velero already and wanting a managed control plane and catalogue over the top, migrating workloads between eks and aks where the tool must restore into a different distribution. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to CloudCasa?
- Bacula is recorded with an open-source licence model.
- How were these CloudCasa alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Backup, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare CloudCasa against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against CloudCasa covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every backup tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Backup category, 21 tools beside CloudCasa. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.