Alike Free: Powerful XenServer protection, for free!

Never use cumbersome and inefficient scripts to backup Xen again!   Alike Free offers powerful backup features for your Citrix XenServer or Hyper-V environments at no cost. Alike Free is the ideal solution for small setups, and spot solutions.

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Free for Now and Forever

Completely free backups for XenServer and Hyper-V environments with a single host. Download today and preview a full edition of Alike DR for 30 days. 


Single-Host Protection

Rely on some of Alike's features and functionality like global deduplication and disk/memory state backups.


Easily Scalable. Easy on Environments.

Alike's feather-light footprint doesn't interfere with your environment's valuable system resources, and scales easily to protect setups of any size.

Protect Multiple Platforms Seamlessly

Manage virtual and physical back ups and restoration from a single location intuitively and quickly - even across platforms.


Available Support

Get access to our experienced, professional Support team with the purchase of an Alike Support Key.

Global Data Deduplication

Save on storage space and costs with Alike's source-side, global, block-level deduplication.


Disk and Memory State Backup

Disks and running system memory are protected and restored with the same ease.


Multi-Platform Protection

Whether it's a XenServer, Hyper-V - or now physical systems - Alike adapts quickly to its surroundings.


Agentless & Agent-Based Operation

You decide how you want Alike to work within your environment thanks to its agentless and agent-based technologies.

Easily Scalable. Easy on Environments

Alike's feather-light footprint doesn't interfere with your environment's valuable system resources, and scales easily to protect setups of any size.


CBT Backup

Change Block Tracking support for XenServer and Hyper-V backups.


Customized Job Scheduling

Schedule your jobs to run daily, weekly, monthly, or multiple times a day.


Job Alerts and Notifications

Stay up to date on the success of your jobs with automated updates via the Alike console, system log, or email.

System Requirements
(for the computer running Alike software)

Operating Systems

Windows XP SP2, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Windows 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 10
2GB Ram
50 MB disk space

System Recommendations

Operating System: Server OS, 2008 or above
2GB RAM
5GB+ Disk Space

Backup Storage Requirements

Any CIFS compliant storage (or local storage on the Alike server)
Sufficient storage capability for your data volume

*Not compatible with storage devices that utilize WORM (write once, read many) technology; e.g. HCP Hitachi Data System. Additional information can be found here.

Download the current Alike software installer, or download a past version.

Current version:

Alike v3.5.1
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Release Notes | What's New 


Older versions:

Alike v3.0.8
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Release Notes 

Alike v2.6.2 | Free, Standard and DR & Offsite Recovery Console
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Looking for something even older? Just let us know! We'd be happy to send it to you.

Easy To Install. Easy To Use. Free To Try.