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Compare Iperius Backup and Retrospect 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (45.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at €29.00
No pricing available
Iperius Backup
Star Rating
(49)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at €29.00
Browse all 5 pricing plansRetrospect
Star Rating
(12)3.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about RetrospectIperius Backup vs Retrospect
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Iperius Backup easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Iperius Backup overall.
- Reviewers felt that Iperius Backup meets the needs of their business better than Retrospect.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Iperius Backup is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Iperius Backup over Retrospect.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Iperius Backup
Iperius Basic
Starting at €29.00
Iperius Basic
- Drive Image / Disk Cloning
- Disaster Recovery / P2V
- Bare Metal Restore
Retrospect
No pricing availableFree Trial
Iperius Backup
Free Trial is available
Retrospect
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
33
7.0
11
Ease of Use
9.0
33
5.9
11
Ease of Setup
9.0
27
6.2
7
Ease of Admin
9.0
27
6.2
7
Quality of Support
8.9
30
5.7
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
24
6.4
7
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
33
3.6
11
Features by Category
Compatibility
9.3
17
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Management
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Compliance
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
Management
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Compatibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SaaS Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.9
18
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Management
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Security
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - File Recovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
Admin
9.0
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Database Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - PC Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Hard Drive Cloning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Iperius Backup and Retrospect are categorized as Online Backup
Unique Categories
Iperius Backup is categorized as Database Backup, SaaS Backup, File Recovery, Hard Drive Cloning, Server Backup, and PC Backup
Retrospect has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Iperius Backup
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Retrospect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Computer Software
15.4%
Higher Education
7.7%
Education Management
7.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.1%
Other
48.7%
Computer Software
18.2%
Printing
9.1%
Motion Pictures and Film
9.1%
Media Production
9.1%
Management Consulting
9.1%
Other
45.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
why is it difficult to enter cloud accounts?
1 Comment
Official Response from Iperius Backup
Our development team is working on it. It's on our road map. In the next future, you won't need to create an authentication ID but only Google username and...Read more
How can I try Iperius Backup advanced features?
1 Comment
Official Response from Iperius Backup
There is only one and small-size installation file for all editions. The version that is installed by default is the Freeware one, that can be immediately...Read more
Is the backup of ESXi Free (VMware vSphere Hypervisor) supported by Iperius?
1 Comment
Official Response from Iperius Backup
Yes, of course. Iperius supports hot backup of any version and any configuration of VMware ESXi and includes the incremental and differential backup also of...Read more
Retrospect has no discussions with answers
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