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Head-to-head · Email Backup Software

Keepit vs Datto SaaS Protection

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Keepit #2 in Email Backup Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Keepit
Datto SaaS Protection #4 in Email Backup Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Datto

Keepit leads on 0 checks, Datto SaaS Protection on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreKeepit · 9.2/10
  • Free trialonly Datto SaaS Protection

Keepit scores higher on our rubric for email backup software: 9.2 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

Keepit is the better fit for multi-SaaS enterprises needing governance controls. Datto SaaS Protection is the better fit for microsoft 365 and Google Workspace administrators.

  • Keepit fits best

    Multi-SaaS enterprises needing governance controls

  • Datto SaaS Protection fits best

    Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace administrators

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Side by side

Feature Keepit 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Datto SaaS Protection 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.0
Ranking #2 in Email Backup Software #4 in Email Backup Software
Best for Multi-SaaS enterprises needing governance controls Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace administrators
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request · 14-day trial
Free plan — —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features Keepit 0/3 · Datto SaaS Protection 0/3
Granular restore Not checked yet Not checked yet
Point-in-time restore Not checked yet Not checked yet
Alternate restore Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Retention period Not checked yet Not checked yet
Backup frequency Not checked yet Not checked yet
Mailbox limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Supported providers Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Twice-daily automated backups with immutable, blockchain-verified storage
  • Granular, bulk, cross-user, in-place, and point-in-time restores
  • Broad integrations across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and other SaaS tools
  • Backs up Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace up to three times daily
  • Supports granular, cross-user, non-destructive and point-in-time restores
  • Includes retention controls, PST export, audit logs and ransomware recovery
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Coverage depends on the supported SaaS connector catalog
  • Pricing is partner-customized and requires contacting sales
  • There is no free plan
  • Built exclusively for managed service providers
Our verdict

Keepit is a cloud-based SaaS data protection platform for organizations that need independent backup and recovery across business applications. It supports workloads including Microsoft 365, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Power Platform,…

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Datto SaaS Protection is a cloud-to-cloud backup and recovery product built for managed service providers serving small and medium-sized businesses. It covers Microsoft 365 services including Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams,…

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  1. KeepitEmail Backup Software 9.2Pricing on request
  2. Datto SaaS ProtectionEmail Backup Software 9.0Pricing on request · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Keepit — where it wins

    • Twice-daily automated backups with immutable, blockchain-verified storage
    • Granular, bulk, cross-user, in-place, and point-in-time restores
    • Broad integrations across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and other SaaS tools

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Coverage depends on the supported SaaS connector catalog

  • Datto SaaS Protection — where it wins

    • Backs up Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace up to three times daily
    • Supports granular, cross-user, non-destructive and point-in-time restores
    • Includes retention controls, PST export, audit logs and ransomware recovery

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is partner-customized and requires contacting sales
    • There is no free plan
    • Built exclusively for managed service providers
  • Keepit9.2/10 · Pricing on request

    A governance-focused SaaS backup platform with broad connectors and granular recovery.

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  • Datto SaaS Protection9.0/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

    A focused MSP backup platform with broad recovery controls for two major suites.

    Visit DattoFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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