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SimpleBackups vs. Macrium Backup & Restore

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricSimpleBackups

by SimpleBackups.io

Macrium Backup & Restore

by Macrium Software

Overall rating4.74.7
Review count2094
Ease of use9.19.2
Ease of setup9.49.2
Quality of support9.68.8
Meets requirements9.59.2
NPS8088.172043
Small Business82.4%55.4%
Mid-Market11.8%33.7%
Enterprise5.9%10.9%
Total page views1821,715
Total LLM citations39713,689

SimpleBackups

SimpleBackups is a cloud-based backup automation platform for servers, databases, cloud storage and SaaS apps, built for developers, agencies and modern software teams. It offers scheduled backups, AES-256 encryption, replication across multiple storage locations and instant failure alerts, so teams can verify their backups are running without relying on a single provider or DIY scripts.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Backup Frequency
  • Product Quality
  • Easy Deployment
  • User Interface
  • Customer Support

Macrium Backup & Restore

Macrium Backup & Restore is a suite of image-based backup and disaster recovery software for Windows systems. It enables IT teams in manufacturing and operational technology (OT) environments to protect data, restore systems rapidly, and reduce downtime after hardware failure, user error, or cyber threats. The suite includes four distinct products: Macrium Reflect (Standalone) for Workstation & Server Backup, Macrium SiteBackup, Macrium Reflect LTSC, and Macrium Technician’s License.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Backup Solutions
  • Easy Setup
  • Reliability
  • Data Restoration
  • User Interface