Linux · Utilities
KBackup
Create backups as .tar files to a local folder or remote URL
by KDE
Official site: flathub.org
About KBackup
KBackup is an application which lets you back up your data in a simple, user friendly way
Features:
Using profile files with definitions for Folders and files to be included or excluded from the backup
The backup target can be either a locally mounted device like a ZIP drive, USB stick, etc. or any remote URL
Running automated backups without using a graphical user interface
How to install KBackup
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.kde.kbackup
- Open KBackup once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is KBackup free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where KBackup is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install KBackup from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.kde.kbackup. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is KBackup safe?
KBackup downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.