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Head-to-head · SaaS Backup Software

Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup vs AvePoint Cloud Backup

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup #2 in SaaS Backup Software 9.3/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Commvault
AvePoint Cloud Backup #7 in SaaS Backup Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit AvePoint

Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup leads on 0 checks, AvePoint Cloud Backup on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCommvault Cloud SaaS Backup · 9.3/10
  • Most featuresAvePoint Cloud Backup · 2 of 2

Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup scores higher on our rubric for saas backup software: 9.3 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup is the better fit for value-conscious multi-application backup. AvePoint Cloud Backup is the better fit for enterprise-scale SaaS and cloud workload protection.

  • Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup fits best

    Value-conscious multi-application backup

  • AvePoint Cloud Backup fits best

    Enterprise-scale SaaS and cloud workload protection

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Side by side

Feature Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup 9.3/10 Visit ↗ AvePoint Cloud Backup 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.7
Ranking #2 in SaaS Backup Software #7 in SaaS Backup Software
Best for Value-conscious multi-application backup Enterprise-scale SaaS and cloud workload protection
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Docs, Community Tickets, Docs
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR ISO 27001
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup 1/2 · AvePoint Cloud Backup 2/2
Ransomware protection ✓ ✓
Audit logs Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Supported SaaS apps Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Salesforce, Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, Atlassian Jira, Microsoft Power Platform 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 Not checked yet Multiple times daily
Retention period Not checked yet Not checked yet
Restore scope Item-level Item-level
Included storage 5 GB Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Backs up Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Dynamics 365, Google Workspace, and Jira
  • Point-in-time, date-range, and granular recovery options
  • Air-gapped copies, anomaly detection, encryption, and audit trails
  • 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
  • There is no free plan
  • Microsoft 365 capabilities vary across the three plans
  • Retention and included storage vary by Microsoft 365 plan
  • 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

Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup is a cloud service for protecting and recovering data across Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Dynamics 365, Google Workspace, and Atlassian Jira. It is aimed at organizations managing SaaS data across multiple…

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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…

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  1. Commvault Cloud SaaS BackupSaaS Backup Software 9.3Paid
  2. AvePoint Cloud BackupSaaS Backup Software 8.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup — where it wins

    • Backs up Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Dynamics 365, Google Workspace, and Jira
    • Point-in-time, date-range, and granular recovery options
    • Air-gapped copies, anomaly detection, encryption, and audit trails

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan
    • Microsoft 365 capabilities vary across the three plans
    • Retention and included storage vary by Microsoft 365 plan
  • 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
  • Commvault Cloud SaaS Backup9.3/10 · Paid

    A multi-application SaaS backup service with point-in-time recovery and centralized control.

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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 →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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