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EaseUS Todo Backup vs Rewind
The short version
- Only EaseUS Todo Backup has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: EaseUS Todo Backup the free edition cannot clone a disk, partition or system; cloning is Home edition only; Rewind cannot back up all QuickBooks Online data due to API limitations, excluding company info, exchange rates, and payroll data
- They diverge on capability: EaseUS Todo Backup covers One-click backup, Rewind covers Automated backup.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which EaseUS Todo Backup and Rewind actually diverge.
| Attribute | EaseUS Todo Backup | Rewind |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | $29/month |
| Pricing model | freemium | Unknown |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Web |
| Founded | 2004 | 2015 |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in EaseUS Todo Backup
- One-click backup
- System clone
- Disk imaging
- File backup
- Cloud backup
- Pre-OS recovery
- OneDrive
- Google Drive
Only in Rewind
- Automated backup
- One-click restore
- Version comparison
- Continuous protection
- Bulk restore
- Activity monitoring
- Shopify
- BigCommerce
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
EaseUS Todo Backup
- Imaging a Windows system disk before replacing a drivenot Rewind
- Scheduled file, partition and system backups on a home PCnot Rewind
Rewind
- Data protectionnot EaseUS Todo Backup
- Disaster recoverynot EaseUS Todo Backup
- Business continuitynot EaseUS Todo Backup
- Ransomware protectionnot EaseUS Todo Backup
- Compliancenot EaseUS Todo Backup
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
EaseUS Todo Backup
- The free edition cannot clone a disk, partition or system; cloning is Home edition only
- Outlook email backup and recovery is withheld from the free edition
- The Image Reserve Strategy is a paid Home edition feature
- The 250GB of cloud storage offered to each user lasts 30 days
- The product is Windows only
Rewind
- Cannot back up all QuickBooks Online data due to API limitations, excluding company info, exchange rates, and payroll data
- Backup restore speed is slow for large datasets, causing significant delays during critical recovery situations
- Cannot back up Shopify inventory tracking quantities, weight, measurement, or cost per item
Pricing, plan by plan
EaseUS Todo Backup
Free- Home$40/year
- System backup
- Disk clone
- Cloud backup
Rewind
$29/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the Rewind review.
Which should you pick?
Choose EaseUS Todo Backup if
- You need one-click backup.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Windows.
- You also want system clone.
Questions people ask
- Is EaseUS Todo Backup or Rewind better?
- Neither clearly leads. EaseUS Todo Backup starts at Free and Rewind at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, EaseUS Todo Backup or Rewind?
- EaseUS Todo Backup has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for EaseUS Todo Backup and $29/month for Rewind.
- Does EaseUS Todo Backup or Rewind run on more platforms?
- EaseUS Todo Backup runs on Windows. Rewind runs on Web.
- Can I use EaseUS Todo Backup for free?
- Yes. EaseUS Todo Backup has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Rewind starts at $29/month.
- What is EaseUS Todo Backup best used for?
- EaseUS Todo Backup is most often used for imaging a windows system disk before replacing a drive, scheduled file, partition and system backups on a home pc. Of those, imaging a windows system disk before replacing a drive and scheduled file, partition and system backups on a home pc are not what Rewind is typically brought in for.
- What can EaseUS Todo Backup do that Rewind cannot?
- EaseUS Todo Backup covers One-click backup, System clone, Disk imaging, File backup. Rewind covers Automated backup, One-click restore, Version comparison, Continuous protection.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Rewind: How long does Rewind keep backup snapshots?
Rewind keeps backup snapshots for 365 days, making them easily accessible for on-demand restores. This provides over a year of recovery options.
SourceRewind: What SaaS applications does Rewind back up?
Rewind backs up Shopify, BigCommerce, GitHub, Jira, Confluence, QuickBooks Online, Trello, monday.com, Klaviyo, Mailchimp, and Zendesk Suite, among others.
SourceRewind: Is Rewind compliant with data protection regulations?
Rewind is SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, DORA, HIPAA, and CCPA compliant with AES-256 encryption and role-based access control.
SourceRewind: Can you restore individual items or only full backups?
Rewind supports granular, item-level recovery understanding parent-child dependencies, allowing you to restore specific files, orders, or customer information without full dataset rollback.
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