NAKIVO Backup & Replication review
Leader-grade VM backup features at roughly half the price.
Top 11 rank
#8 of 11
Score
8.5/9.4
Pricing
$ (perpetual from ~$59/workload or subscription from ~$1.95/workload/mo)
HQ
Sparks, United States
Verdict
NAKIVO undercuts the field on price while covering VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, and Microsoft 365, and it added immutable local and cloud repositories that match features costing several times more elsewhere.
What customers praise
Transparent published per-workload pricing lets small teams budget precisely, a rarity in this category.
What customers criticise
Smaller vendor with a lighter partner and support ecosystem than the top four.
Best for
Budget-conscious VMware, Hyper-V, and Proxmox shops that want per-workload pricing well below the market leaders.
At a glance
- Integrations: VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, Microsoft 365, Amazon EC2, NAS
- Compliance: SOC 2, GDPR
- Regions served: North America, EMEA, APAC, LATAM
- Typical onboarding: 1 day
- Free tier: yes
Red flags
Public risk signals as of July 2026: none. No material public risk signals as of 2026-07-05. See the full red-flag report.
Alternatives
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Source: Top 11 Best Backup and Recovery Software, verified July 5, 2026 — no paid placement.