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Carbonite vs Acronis Cyber Protect Comparison (2026)

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Carbonite

Acronis Cyber Protect

Overview

Carbonite lets users backup all the data on their computer as long as it’s connected to the internet. It is a cybersecurity software that allows businesses to back up their files and digital assets, as well as recover them in the event of a data loss.

Acronis Cyber Protect brings together data protection and cybersecurity in one, easy-to-use solution.

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

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Pricing

Starting from

4.92

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

No pricing info

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.3

172

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

68%

would recommend this app

4.4

218

128

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

75%

would recommend this app

Pros

“It is based on amount of storage and we continually have to adjust our plan.”

Scott M.

IT Lead

“Can be pricy when you have lots of storage on office 365”

Sean H.

IT Consultant

“Carbonite has been a great application for backing up computers. ”

Scott M.

IT Lead

Pros

“We've found the O365 backups to be the most reliable as they connect directly to MS servers and relieve the painpoints we experience with their agents on the computers.”

Caleb S.

Network Engineer

“Works across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.”

Mohammed R.

Technical Engineer

“Fast recovery / instant restore options.”

Mohammed R.

Technical Engineer

Cons

“We recently encountered a problem that broke a large portion of our backups.”

Luke ..

Director of Technology

“Transfer speed is terrible and the app crashes frequently”

Donnie P.

Systems Administrator

“After being a customer for fifteen years, I am thoroughly disappointed with Carbonite's product and their complete unwillingness to refund anything for the time my PC spent not being backed up last year.”

Tim H.

Founder

Cons

“Interface/console can feel cluttered or have a learning curve.”

Mohammed R.

Technical Engineer

“Pricing can get expensive, especially at scale.”

Mohammed R.

Technical Engineer

“This year they did it again and it took weeks to get a refund. ”

Rob C.

Owner