CubeBackup vs AvePoint Cloud Backup

CubeBackup9.3Visit AvePoint Cloud Backup8.6Visit

Higher score CubeBackup #2 in Google Workspace Backup Software 9.3/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 1 features Visit CubeBackup

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AvePoint Cloud Backup #8 in Google Workspace Backup Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 1 features Visit AvePoint

• CubeBackup fits best

  Budget-conscious teams needing frequent backups

• AvePoint Cloud Backup fits best

  Large organizations with diverse cloud workloads

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Side by side

Feature	CubeBackup 9.3/10 Visit ↗	AvePoint Cloud Backup 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.6
Ranking	#2 in Google Workspace Backup Software	#8 in Google Workspace Backup Software
Best for	Budget-conscious teams needing frequent backups	Large organizations with diverse cloud workloads
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$2/user/yr	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Self-hosted, Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux	Web
Support	Email, Docs	Tickets, Docs
Compliance	GDPR, 2FA	ISO 27001
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CubeBackup 0/1 · AvePoint Cloud Backup 0/1
Point-in-time restore	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Protected services	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Backup frequency	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Retention period	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Restore options	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Storage model	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Hourly incremental backups with unlimited version history Cross-user, cross-domain and granular item-level restores Annual licensing starts at $2 per user	Multiple-times-daily backups with item-level and point-in-time recovery Cross-tenant restore, export, and long-term or unlimited retention options Ransomware analysis, audit views, encryption, and immutable backup options
Cons	Backup storage is not included in the license Self-hosted deployment requires infrastructure management Coverage centers on a defined set of supported apps	Pricing requires contacting AvePoint sales Retention and backup frequency vary by workload and subscription Its broad workload coverage may exceed the needs of single-service teams
Our verdict	CubeBackup is a self-hosted backup and recovery application for organizations using Google Workspace or Microsoft 365. It covers Gmail, Google Drive, Shared drives, Google Calendar, Google Contacts, Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint… Read the review →	AvePoint Cloud Backup is a cloud-based data protection service for businesses and managed service providers that need centralized coverage across SaaS and cloud environments. It supports Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Dynamics 365, Google… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• CubeBackup — where it wins

  • Hourly incremental backups with unlimited version history
  • Cross-user, cross-domain and granular item-level restores
  • Annual licensing starts at $2 per user

  Where it doesn't

  • Backup storage is not included in the license
  • Self-hosted deployment requires infrastructure management
  • Coverage centers on a defined set of supported apps

• AvePoint Cloud Backup — where it wins

  • Multiple-times-daily backups with item-level and point-in-time recovery
  • Cross-tenant restore, export, and long-term or unlimited retention options
  • Ransomware analysis, audit views, encryption, and immutable backup options

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting AvePoint sales
  • Retention and backup frequency vary by workload and subscription
  • Its broad workload coverage may exceed the needs of single-service teams

• CubeBackup9.3/10 · 14-day trial

  A low-cost, self-hosted backup option with frequent recovery and customer-controlled storage.

  Visit CubeBackupFull verdict →
• AvePoint Cloud Backup8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  Broad cloud coverage with granular recovery for complex backup requirements.

  Visit AvePointFull verdict →