TimeShift VS archer

Compare TimeShift vs archer and see what are their differences.

TimeShift

System restore tool for Linux. Creates filesystem snapshots using rsync+hardlinks, or BTRFS snapshots. Supports scheduled snapshots, multiple backup levels, and exclude filters. Snapshots can be restored while system is running or from Live CD/USB. (by teejee2008)

archer

Arch Linux provisioning with Ansible. Purpose-built for mass adoption. (by sudoforge)
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TimeShift archer
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4,441 12
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4.7 0.0
over 1 year ago over 2 years ago
Vala Python
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only -
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TimeShift

Posts with mentions or reviews of TimeShift. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-27.

archer

Posts with mentions or reviews of archer. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-03.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing TimeShift and archer you can also consider the following projects:

Back In Time - Back In Time - An easy-to-use backup tool for GNU Linux using rsync in the back

ansible-arch-install - Ansible code for installing and configuring Arch Linux

snapper - Manage filesystem snapshots and allow undo of system modifications

ansible-aur - Ansible module to manage packages from the AUR

BorgBackup - Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

bauh - Graphical user interface for managing your Linux applications. Supports AppImage, Debian and Arch packages (including AUR), Flatpak, Snap and native Web applications

Rsnapshot - a tool for backing up your data using rsync (if you want to get help, use https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rsnapshot-discuss)

Duplicati - Store securely encrypted backups in the cloud!

restic - Fast, secure, efficient backup program

Duplicity - Unnoficial fork of Duplicity - Bandwidth Efficient Encrypted Backup

Backup - Easy full stack backup operations on UNIX-like systems.

btrbk - Tool for creating snapshots and remote backups of btrfs subvolumes