Arq
MacSecure Cloud Backup for Mac
Overview
Arq is a robust backup tool that encrypts your files locally before sending them to your choice of cloud storage providers like AWS S3, Backblaze B2, or Google Cloud. It offers incremental backups to save space, version history for restoring old files, and flexible scheduling. With user-controlled encryption keys, your data remains private—no third party can access it. It supports external drives, large files, and bandwidth throttling, making it ideal for protecting personal and work data from loss or corruption.
Key Features
- Local Encryption Before Upload
- Supports Multiple Cloud Providers
- Incremental Backups & Versioning
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ User-Controlled Encryption Ensures Data Privacy
Cons
- ⊖ No Free Tier Available