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# Compare Comet Backup vs SimpleBackups

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> Detailed comparison between Comet Backup and SimpleBackups. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Comet Backup | SimpleBackups |
| **Overall rating** | 4.7/5 | 4.9/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 74 | 26 |
| **Starting Price** | USD 19.00 | EUR 34.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Chat |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Live Online, Documentation |

## Best for

### Comet Backup

IT Providers, Managed Service Providers (MSPs), IT Service Providers, IT Companies, VARs, System Integrators, Backup Providers and in-house IT Teams

### SimpleBackups

Developers, startups, and web agencies.

## Key features

### Comet Backup

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Archiving & Retention
- Automatic Backup
- Backup Scheduling
- Backup and Recovery
- Continuous Backup
- Data Recovery
- Data Replication
- Data Storage Management
- Email Alerts
- Encryption
- Incremental Backup
- Monitoring
- Reporting & Statistics
- SSL Security
- Status Tracking
- Task Scheduling
- Two-Factor Authentication

### SimpleBackups

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Archiving & Retention
- Automatic Backup
- Backup Scheduling
- Backup and Recovery
- Continuous Backup
- Data Recovery
- Data Replication
- Data Storage Management
- Email Alerts
- Encryption
- Incremental Backup
- Monitoring
- Reporting & Statistics
- SSL Security
- Status Tracking
- Task Scheduling
- Two-Factor Authentication

## Links

- [View Comet Backup Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/162943/comet-backup)
- [View SimpleBackups Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/184422/simplebackups)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/162943/184422/comet-backup/vs/simplebackups)

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