BackupSheep vs Yedekalma

BackupSheep9.4Visit Yedekalma9.0Visit

Higher score BackupSheep #1 in Website Backup Services 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit BackupSheep

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Yedekalma #3 in Website Backup Services 9.0/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Yedekalma

• BackupSheep fits best

  Open-source, multi-server backup coverage

• Yedekalma fits best

  Broad free backup coverage for newer sites

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Side by side

Feature	BackupSheep 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Yedekalma 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	9.0
Ranking	#1 in Website Backup Services	#3 in Website Backup Services
Best for	Open-source, multi-server backup coverage	Broad free backup coverage for newer sites
Pricing model	Free	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Free plan	Free plan · 14-day trial
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	14 days
Deployment	Self-hosted, Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted, Browser extension
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Docs	Email, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	20 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features BackupSheep 0/3 · Yedekalma 2/3
Database backup	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
One-click restore	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Staging restore	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Backup frequency	Not checked yet	Hourly
Retention period	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Backup scope	Not checked yet	Full_site
Storage model	Not checked yet	Self_hosted
Our review
Pros	Full and incremental website backups with native database dumps Multiple destinations, retention policies, and console-based restores Immutable Amazon S3 archives plus email, Slack, and Telegram alerts	Hourly schedules cover files, databases, email, and full sites. Client-side AES-256 encryption supports customer-managed BYOK. One-click full or partial restores, verification, migration, and alerts.
Cons	The current release is a self-hosted open-source beta Managed deployment is not currently available Provider-native snapshots depend on supported cloud infrastructure	The service was founded in 2026, limiting its maturity track record. Storage management is oriented toward customer-controlled destinations. Dynamic pricing is calculated by backup frequency and shown in Turkish lira.
Our verdict	BackupSheep is a beta, open-source backup control plane for operators managing websites, files, databases, cloud servers, volumes, WordPress, and Basecamp. It runs in the operator’s environment with Docker Compose and is licensed under GNU… Read the review →	Yedekalma is a freemium website backup automation service for businesses, ecommerce sites, agencies, and developers. It covers website files, MySQL databases, IMAP mailboxes, and full sites through a PHP module or optional WordPress… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• BackupSheep — where it wins

  • Full and incremental website backups with native database dumps
  • Multiple destinations, retention policies, and console-based restores
  • Immutable Amazon S3 archives plus email, Slack, and Telegram alerts

  Where it doesn't

  • The current release is a self-hosted open-source beta
  • Managed deployment is not currently available
  • Provider-native snapshots depend on supported cloud infrastructure

• Yedekalma — where it wins

  • Hourly schedules cover files, databases, email, and full sites.
  • Client-side AES-256 encryption supports customer-managed BYOK.
  • One-click full or partial restores, verification, migration, and alerts.

  Where it doesn't

  • The service was founded in 2026, limiting its maturity track record.
  • Storage management is oriented toward customer-controlled destinations.
  • Dynamic pricing is calculated by backup frequency and shown in Turkish lira.

• BackupSheep9.4/10 · Free plan

  A free, open-source option for multi-server website and database backup control.

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• Yedekalma9.0/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  Broad backup coverage with strong control over storage and encryption.

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