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Alternatives to Commvault Complete Data Protection
21 backup & disaster recovery tools sit alongside Commvault Complete Data Protection in this directory. Below is what separates each from Commvault Complete Data Protection 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
- 8
- Cheaper to start
- -
- Commvault Complete Data Protection starts at
- On request
Why people look past Commvault Complete Data Protection
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the Commvault Complete Data Protection entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
There is no free tier
The record for Commvault Complete Data Protection carries no free tier, so evaluating it means paying first. 8 of the 21 alternatives below can be used without paying.
Cost climbs steeply across the tiers
Commvault Complete Data Protection publishes 4 tiers, from $1.7/per user per month up to $90/per TB per month. Teams that outgrow the entry plan can find the next rung a large step, the Commvault Complete Data Protection pricing page breaks each one down.
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.
Hyperconverged secondary data protection
Priced and rated the same as Commvault Complete Data Protection on the figures we hold. The difference, if there is one, is in the feature records.
Free open-source backup with encryption
- Can be used without paying; Commvault Complete Data Protection cannot.
Simple and reliable cloud backup for businesses
- Publishes an entry price of $6/month, where Commvault Complete Data Protection does not.
- 1 tier to Commvault Complete Data Protection's 4.
Deduplicating archiver with compression and encryption
- Can be used without paying; Commvault Complete Data Protection cannot.
- Publishes an entry price of Free, where Commvault Complete Data Protection does not.
- 1 tier to Commvault Complete Data Protection's 4.
Built-in backup for every Mac
- Can be used without paying; Commvault Complete Data Protection cannot.
- Publishes an entry price of Free, where Commvault Complete Data Protection does not.
- 1 tier to Commvault Complete Data Protection's 4.
Enterprise SaaS backup made simple
- Can be used without paying; Commvault Complete Data Protection cannot.
- Publishes an entry price of $3/month, where Commvault Complete Data Protection does not.
- 1 tier to Commvault Complete Data Protection's 4.
Every Commvault Complete Data Protection alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
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 Commvault Complete Data Protection badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (8)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
- Duplicati , Free
- Borg Backup , Free
- Apple Time Machine , Free
- CloudAlly , Free, then $3/month
- Bacula , Free
- Clonezilla , Free
- AOMEI Backupper , Free, then $40/year
- Amanda Enterprise , Free, then $30/month
What you would be giving up
Commvault Complete Data Protection is most often brought in for data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, ransomware protection, compliance. 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 Commvault Complete Data Protection is broadly right and the question is cost, the Commvault Complete Data Protection pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Backup & Disaster Recovery category lists everything the directory holds, and best backup & disaster recovery tools ranks them.
Commvault Complete Data Protection runs on cloud, on-premises, hybrid. 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 Commvault Complete Data Protection alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to Commvault Complete Data Protection?
- 21 other backup & disaster recovery tools are listed in this directory, led by Cohesity DataProtect, Duplicati, Carbonite, Borg Backup. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to Commvault Complete Data Protection?
- 8 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Duplicati, Borg Backup, Apple Time Machine, CloudAlly, Bacula.
- Why do people look for an alternative to Commvault Complete Data Protection?
- On the figures on record, 2 things stand out: there is no free tier; cost climbs steeply across the tiers. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from Commvault Complete Data Protection?
- Commvault Complete Data Protection is most often brought in for data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, ransomware protection, compliance. 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 Commvault Complete Data Protection?
- Bacula is recorded with an open-source licence model.
- How were these Commvault Complete Data Protection alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Backup & Disaster Recovery, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored slot runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare Commvault Complete Data Protection against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against Commvault Complete Data Protection 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 & disaster recovery tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Backup & Disaster Recovery category, 21 tools beside Commvault Complete Data Protection. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.






