JetBackup
Database backup software
Backup software
Data recovery software
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What is JetBackup
JetBackup is a server backup and restore application designed primarily for web hosting providers and administrators managing Linux hosting environments. It provides scheduled backups and self-service restore capabilities for common hosting control panel workflows, including account-level and file-level recovery. The product typically integrates with hosting control panels and supports multiple storage backends for retaining backup copies.
Hosting control panel integration
JetBackup is built around common web hosting operational models, including account-based backups and restores. It integrates with popular Linux hosting control panels, which reduces the need for custom scripting for routine backup tasks. This focus can simplify day-to-day recovery workflows for hosting support teams and resellers compared with more general-purpose enterprise backup platforms.
Granular restore options
The product supports restores at different levels of granularity, such as individual files, directories, databases, and full accounts (depending on the environment and configuration). This can reduce recovery time when only a subset of data needs to be restored. It also enables self-service restores in hosting scenarios where end users are permitted to recover their own data.
Flexible storage destinations
JetBackup supports using different storage targets for backup retention, which helps administrators align backups with cost, performance, and durability requirements. This flexibility is useful for hosting providers that separate production servers from backup storage. It also supports retention policies and scheduling to automate backup lifecycle management.
Primarily hosting-centric design
JetBackup is optimized for web hosting and control-panel-managed servers rather than broad enterprise workloads. Organizations seeking unified protection across endpoints, SaaS apps, and heterogeneous infrastructure may find gaps relative to enterprise backup suites. Fit and coverage depend heavily on whether the environment matches typical hosting patterns.
Limited database-native depth
While it can back up and restore common hosting databases, it is not a database-specialist tool for advanced database lifecycle operations. Teams needing deep database features (for example, advanced schema-aware workflows, database performance tooling, or specialized replication/HA management) may require separate database-focused products. Database recovery capabilities also depend on how the hosting stack is configured.
Linux/control-panel dependency
The product’s value is strongest when deployed on supported Linux distributions and integrated control panels. If an organization runs mixed operating systems or non-standard server management stacks, deployment and ongoing operations may be less straightforward. This can increase operational overhead compared with platform-agnostic backup services.
Plan & Pricing
JetBackup for Servers (Per-server licensing)
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trial (10-day) | Free (10-day) | Full per-server license trial; no credit card required; includes 100 GB Premium Cloud Storage (trial). |
| Monthly | $8.95 per month (per server) | Per-server license (unlimited accounts), cross-platform support (cPanel, DirectAdmin, Webuzo, Linux Standalone), unlimited jobs/schedules/destinations, remote destinations (SSH/FTP/SFTP, S3, Google Cloud, Wasabi, etc.), 24/7 premium support. |
| Yearly | $89.95 per year (per server) | Same features as monthly; billed annually (saves compared to monthly). |
JetBackup Management Console (Centralized management)
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trial (10-day) | Free (10-day) | Full trial of Management Console; connect unlimited servers; no credit card required. |
| Monthly | $19.95 per month | Connect unlimited servers, central management, smart alerts, job optimizer, full API, server tag groups, 24/7 premium support. |
| Annually | $199.50 per year | Same features; annual billing. |
JetBackup for WordPress (Per-site licensing)
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | Free (for life) | 1 website, 2 GB Premium Cloud Storage included, scheduled backups, download & import, remote destinations (SFTP/FTP, Google Drive, AWS S3, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, pCloud). |
| Pro 1 | $19.95 per year | 1 website, 10 GB Premium Cloud Storage included, all Starter features + Pro features (custom S3 destination on Pro). |
| Pro 5 | $49.95 per year | Up to 5 websites, 50 GB Premium Cloud Storage included. |
| Pro 30 | $99.95 per year | Up to 30 websites, 250 GB Premium Cloud Storage included. |
JetBackup Premium Cloud Storage (Usage-based / pay-as-you-go)
Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go (with reserve/preset capacity options) Free tier/trial: 2 GB Free for life (Free Account) Pay-as-you-go examples / small-volume tiers:
- Up to 2 GB: Free (for life)
- Up to 10 GB: $1.95 / month
- Up to 50 GB: $3.95 / month
- Up to 250 GB: $6.95 / month Per-terabyte discounted rate tiers (per TB per month):
- 1 TB: $9.95 per TB per month (noted as price for 1-24 TB)
- 25 TB: $8.95 per TB per month
- 100 TB: $7.95 per TB per month
- 500 TB: $6.95 per TB per month Reserve capacity (prepaid for 1 year) examples:
- 10 TB: $954 per year (equivalent to $7.95 / TB / month)
- 25 TB: $2,250 per year ($7.50 / TB / month)
- 100 TB: $7,800 per year ($6.50 / TB / month)
- 500 TB: $35,700 per year ($5.95 / TB / month) Notes: JetBackup Storage advertising: “as low as $6.95 per TB per month” and no egress/API call fees, 2 GB free account for life, and volume discounts available.
(Information sourced only from JetBackup's official website pricing/product pages.)
Seller details
JetApps
Tel Aviv, Israel
2015
Private
https://www.jetbackup.com/
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