RollBack Rx Professional
Disaster recovery software
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What is RollBack Rx Professional
RollBack Rx Professional is a Windows endpoint snapshot and rollback tool designed to restore a PC to a previous state after software issues, malware events, or failed updates. It targets IT administrators, help desks, and power users who need fast local recovery for individual machines rather than full server or cloud disaster recovery. The product uses a pre-OS recovery environment and sector-level snapshots to enable rapid restores without reinstalling Windows. It is typically deployed per device and focuses on workstation continuity and troubleshooting workflows.
Fast local rollback restores
The product restores a Windows system to a prior snapshot in minutes, which helps reduce downtime after bad patches, driver changes, or user error. This approach is well-suited to endpoint recovery where speed matters more than long retention. It can reduce the need for reimaging when the issue is limited to system state changes. The workflow aligns with help-desk use cases for rapid remediation on individual PCs.
Pre-boot recovery environment
RollBack Rx includes a pre-OS console that can initiate restores even when Windows does not boot. This supports recovery from corruption or failed updates that prevent normal login. It provides an operational path for technicians without requiring external boot media in many scenarios. This capability is particularly relevant for remote or field devices where hands-on recovery time is limited.
Frequent snapshot capability
The snapshot model supports taking restore points more frequently than traditional full-image backups, enabling finer-grained rollback options. This can be useful for test machines, kiosks, labs, and endpoints that undergo frequent software changes. It complements (but does not replace) broader backup strategies by focusing on quick state reversal. In environments where other tools emphasize centralized backup repositories, this local snapshot approach can fill an endpoint-specific gap.
Not a centralized DR platform
The product is primarily designed for single-machine recovery and does not function as an enterprise backup repository or centralized disaster recovery orchestration layer. Organizations needing policy-driven retention, immutable storage, and cross-site recovery typically require additional infrastructure. It is less aligned to server, VM, or SaaS protection scenarios that depend on centralized management and storage. As a result, it often sits alongside broader backup/DR tooling rather than replacing it.
Hardware and disk constraints
Sector-level snapshotting can introduce compatibility considerations with certain disk configurations, encryption setups, or low-level storage drivers. Changes to partition layouts or disk cloning/imaging workflows can require careful planning to avoid snapshot chain issues. Endpoint standardization becomes more important to keep deployments predictable. These constraints can be more operationally sensitive than file-level backup tools.
Limited off-device resilience
Because the core recovery mechanism is local snapshots, it does not inherently protect against device loss, catastrophic disk failure, or site-wide incidents without additional backup. If the physical drive fails, local snapshots may be unavailable. Organizations still need separate backup to external storage or cloud for true data resilience. This limits its suitability as the sole recovery method for business-critical data.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Single license | $69.00 (one-time) | RollBack Rx Professional — one-time license for a single PC; includes full Pro features; optional annual Gold Support & Upgrade Guarantee available. |
| 3-User License Pack | $155.00 (one-time for pack) | Multi-license pack for small deployments; sold as a bundle via the vendor shop. |
| 5-User License Pack | $249.00 (one-time for pack) | Multi-license pack for small deployments; sold as a bundle via the vendor shop. |
| Volume / Educational / Enterprise | Contact sales | Vendor documents educational/volume pricing and an Annual Maintenance Package; contact sales for quotes and volume tiers. |
Additional vendor-offered annual support/maintenance products (sold separately):
- Gold Support & Upgrade Guarantee — Single license: $14.00 per year. (3-user pack and 5-user pack variants available: $27.00/year and $62.25/year respectively).
Seller details
Horizon DataSys Corporation
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1998
Private
https://horizondatasys.com/
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