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Head-to-head · Endpoint Backup Software

Axcient x360Recover vs CrashPlan Endpoint Backup

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Axcient x360Recover #3 in Endpoint Backup Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Axcient
CrashPlan Endpoint Backup #8 in Endpoint Backup Software 8.6/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 2 features Visit CrashPlan

Axcient x360Recover leads on 0 checks, CrashPlan Endpoint Backup on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAxcient x360Recover · 9.1/10
  • Free trialboth

Axcient x360Recover scores higher on our rubric for endpoint backup software: 9.1 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.

Axcient x360Recover is the better fit for MSPs needing image-based disaster recovery. CrashPlan Endpoint Backup is the better fit for teams needing affordable file versioning.

  • Axcient x360Recover fits best

    MSPs needing image-based disaster recovery

  • CrashPlan Endpoint Backup fits best

    Teams needing affordable file versioning

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Side by side

Feature Axcient x360Recover 9.1/10 Visit ↗ CrashPlan Endpoint Backup 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.6
Ranking #3 in Endpoint Backup Software #8 in Endpoint Backup Software
Best for MSPs needing image-based disaster recovery Teams needing affordable file versioning
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request · 14-day trial —
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days 14 days · card required
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Self-hosted Cloud, Desktop
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux, macOS Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Integrations 3 integrations 3 integrations
Features Axcient x360Recover 1/2 · CrashPlan Endpoint Backup 1/2
Bare-metal recovery Not checked yet Not checked yet
Ransomware protection ✓ ✓
Specs
Backup scope Not checked yet File
Retention period Not checked yet 90 days
Devices per license Not checked yet 1 devices
Supported endpoint OS Not checked yet Mixed
Our review
Pros
  • Direct-to-Cloud and appliance-based deployment options
  • Immutable ZFS recovery points with AutoVerify integrity testing
  • Virtualization, air-gapping, and bare-metal recovery capabilities
  • Unlimited cloud storage and unlimited file versioning
  • Continuous automatic backup with self-service restore
  • Legal holds, immutable storage, and identity integrations
Cons
  • Pricing is sales-led rather than published as a standard plan
  • No free plan is offered
  • MSP-focused operations may exceed simple backup requirements
  • File-focused backup does not provide verified image recovery
  • No free plan
  • Device limit is one
Our verdict

Axcient x360Recover is a business continuity and disaster recovery platform designed for managed service providers. It supports image-based backup for desktops, laptops, workstations, servers, Linux systems, macOS systems, Azure data, and…

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CrashPlan Endpoint Backup protects files on employee Windows, macOS, and Linux computers through continuous, automatic cloud backup. It is designed for businesses and IT teams that need centralized administration, retention controls,…

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  1. Axcient x360RecoverEndpoint Backup Software 9.1Pricing on request · 14-day trial
  2. CrashPlan Endpoint BackupEndpoint Backup Software 8.614-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Axcient x360Recover — where it wins

    • Direct-to-Cloud and appliance-based deployment options
    • Immutable ZFS recovery points with AutoVerify integrity testing
    • Virtualization, air-gapping, and bare-metal recovery capabilities

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is sales-led rather than published as a standard plan
    • No free plan is offered
    • MSP-focused operations may exceed simple backup requirements
  • CrashPlan Endpoint Backup — where it wins

    • Unlimited cloud storage and unlimited file versioning
    • Continuous automatic backup with self-service restore
    • Legal holds, immutable storage, and identity integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • File-focused backup does not provide verified image recovery
    • No free plan
    • Device limit is one
  • Axcient x360Recover9.1/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

    Image-based backup with immutable recovery points, testing, virtualization, and MSP operations.

    Visit AxcientFull verdict →
  • CrashPlan Endpoint Backup8.6/10 · 14-day trial

    A file-focused endpoint backup service with strong retention and administration controls.

    Visit CrashPlanFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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