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Head-to-head · Microsoft 365 Backup Software

CubeBackup vs OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score CubeBackup #3 in Microsoft 365 Backup Software 9.1/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 6 features Visit CubeBackup

CubeBackup leads on 0 checks, OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365 on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCubeBackup · 9.1/10
  • Free trialonly CubeBackup
  • Most featuresOpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365 · 6 of 6

CubeBackup scores higher on our rubric for microsoft 365 backup software: 9.1 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.

CubeBackup is the better fit for budget-conscious teams needing frequent backups. OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365 is the better fit for teams needing exports and long-term retention.

  • CubeBackup fits best

    Budget-conscious teams needing frequent backups

  • OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365 fits best

    Teams needing exports and long-term retention

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Side by side

Feature CubeBackup 9.1/10 Visit ↗ OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.5
Ranking #3 in Microsoft 365 Backup Software #8 in Microsoft 365 Backup Software
Best for Budget-conscious teams needing frequent backups Teams needing exports and long-term retention
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $2/user/yr —
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Self-hosted, Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux Web
Compliance GDPR, 2FA ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CubeBackup 0/6 · OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365 6/6
Exchange Online backup Not checked yet ✓ (best)
SharePoint and OneDrive Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Microsoft Teams backup Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Granular restore Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Point-in-time restore Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Ransomware protection Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Backup frequency Not checked yet Daily
Our review
Pros
  • Hourly incremental backups with unlimited version history
  • Granular, cross-user and cross-domain restoration
  • Self-hosted deployment with web, Windows, Linux and API access
  • Covers Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Groups
  • Offers keyword search, item-level recovery, and point-in-time restores
  • Supports immutable storage, unlimited retention, and multiple export formats
Cons
  • Backup storage is customer-controlled rather than included
  • No free plan is available
  • Requires organizations to manage their backup infrastructure
  • Pricing is handled through contact sales
  • There is no free plan
  • The service is available through the web platform
Our verdict

CubeBackup is a self-hosted backup and recovery application for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. It is designed for organizations that want control over backup storage and infrastructure, with support for services including Exchange…

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OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365 is a cloud service for protecting Microsoft 365 data across Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Groups. It is suited to organizations and partners that need independent backups, long-term…

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  1. CubeBackupMicrosoft 365 Backup Software 9.114-day trial
  2. OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365Microsoft 365 Backup Software 8.5Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • CubeBackup — where it wins

    • Hourly incremental backups with unlimited version history
    • Granular, cross-user and cross-domain restoration
    • Self-hosted deployment with web, Windows, Linux and API access

    Where it doesn't

    • Backup storage is customer-controlled rather than included
    • No free plan is available
    • Requires organizations to manage their backup infrastructure
  • OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 365 — where it wins

    • Covers Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Groups
    • Offers keyword search, item-level recovery, and point-in-time restores
    • Supports immutable storage, unlimited retention, and multiple export formats

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is handled through contact sales
    • There is no free plan
    • The service is available through the web platform
  • CubeBackup9.1/10 · 14-day trial

    A low-cost, self-hosted choice for frequent Microsoft 365 backups and granular recovery.

    Visit CubeBackupFull verdict →
  • OpenText Cloudally Backup for Microsoft 3658.5/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad Microsoft 365 backup service with granular recovery, exports, and unlimited retention.

    Visit OpenTextFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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