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crashplan · v12.0.0,735 • auto-updates
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Backup and recovery software
brew install --cask crashplan 6
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Install trend
Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (GPL-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v12.0.0,73528d ago11.9.1,19→12.0.0,735
3mo ago11.9.0,507→11.9.1,19
Review
Mar 11, 2026CrashPlan offers robust backup and recovery solutions, supporting cross-platform use. Despite its reliability for some users, concerns about data handling and limited support exist.
Provides backup and recovery services for data protection across devices.
Maturity: The project appears inactive with limited recent updates and community engagement.
Community: Hacker News discussions highlight issues with data access, downtime, and file restrictions, indicating community concerns.
Pros
- + Cross-platform support
- + Automatic updates
- + Reliable for some users
Cons
- - Exiting consumer market
- - Reliability issues
- - Limited support
Community Mentions
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