Afi SaaS Backup vs AvePoint Cloud Backup

Afi SaaS Backup9.2Visit AvePoint Cloud Backup8.7Visit

Higher score Afi SaaS Backup #3 in SaaS Backup Software 9.2/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Afi

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AvePoint Cloud Backup #7 in SaaS Backup Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit AvePoint

• Afi SaaS Backup fits best

  Broad SaaS coverage and security-focused backup

• AvePoint Cloud Backup fits best

  Enterprise-scale SaaS and cloud workload protection

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Side by side

Feature	Afi SaaS Backup 9.2/10 Visit ↗	AvePoint Cloud Backup 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.7
Ranking	#3 in SaaS Backup Software	#7 in SaaS Backup Software
Best for	Broad SaaS coverage and security-focused backup	Enterprise-scale SaaS and cloud workload protection
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Tickets, Docs	Tickets, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA	ISO 27001
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Afi SaaS Backup 2/2 · AvePoint Cloud Backup 2/2
Ransomware protection	✓	✓
Audit logs	✓	✓
Specs
Supported SaaS apps	Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes	Microsoft 365; Salesforce; Dynamics 365; Google Workspace; Azure; Power Platform; Microsoft Entra ID; Azure DevOps; Amazon EC2; Amazon S3; Amazon EFS; Google Cloud Storage; Azure SQL; SQL Server; Azure PostgreSQL; Cosmos DB; Amazon Aurora & RDS
Backup frequency	Multiple times daily	Multiple times daily
Retention period	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Restore scope	Item-level	Item-level
Included storage	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Backups up to three times daily with point-in-time recovery Immutable storage and AI-based ransomware detection Item-level, account-level, and self-service recovery options	Broad coverage across Microsoft, Salesforce, Google, Azure, and AWS workloads Granular recovery, cross-tenant restore, export, and object-based recovery Ransomware analysis, immutable options, and multiple storage destinations
Cons	No free plan is offered The 14-day trial may be short for complex evaluations Coverage and capabilities vary between the two plans	Pricing is handled through a contact-sales process Retention and backup frequency vary by workload and subscription configuration The breadth of coverage may exceed the needs of smaller, single-platform teams
Our verdict	Afi SaaS Backup is a cloud-based backup and recovery service for organizations protecting data across SaaS applications and cloud workloads. The SaaS Backup plan covers Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, while Data Platform extends… Read the review →	AvePoint Cloud Backup is a cloud-based data protection service for organizations managing Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Dynamics 365, Google Workspace, Azure, Power Platform, Microsoft Entra ID, and other SaaS or cloud workloads. It is… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Afi SaaS Backup — where it wins

  • Backups up to three times daily with point-in-time recovery
  • Immutable storage and AI-based ransomware detection
  • Item-level, account-level, and self-service recovery options

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is offered
  • The 14-day trial may be short for complex evaluations
  • Coverage and capabilities vary between the two plans

• AvePoint Cloud Backup — where it wins

  • Broad coverage across Microsoft, Salesforce, Google, Azure, and AWS workloads
  • Granular recovery, cross-tenant restore, export, and object-based recovery
  • Ransomware analysis, immutable options, and multiple storage destinations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through a contact-sales process
  • Retention and backup frequency vary by workload and subscription configuration
  • The breadth of coverage may exceed the needs of smaller, single-platform teams

• Afi SaaS Backup9.2/10 · 14-day trial

  A security-focused backup service covering SaaS apps and cloud workloads.

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• AvePoint Cloud Backup8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  Broad, enterprise-oriented protection across SaaS platforms and cloud infrastructure.

  Visit AvePointFull verdict →