Best Disaster Recovery Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Trilio Site Recovery is ranked #1 of 22 as of 3 October 2026, ahead of StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine and Veeam Agent for Mac. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Veeam Agent for Mac. The lowest first paid tier on this page is NetApp Disaster Recovery at $0.03/mo.
When planning for outages, compare recovery tools by the workloads they support and the recovery process your team needs to execute. Compared on RPO target, failover and failback orchestration, recovery runbooks, and test failover, the entries also specify deployment model and pricing details. Trilio Site Recovery and StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine lead the ranking, with Veeam Agent for Mac and Veeam Recovery Orchestrator among the next entries. Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes and Datto Endpoint Backup for Windows also appear near the top. Check free-plan availability and paid-from pricing alongside the recovery capabilities. The listed criteria offer a way to weigh recovery targets, rehearsal needs, and operational fit for the systems you need to restore.
22 disaster recovery software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
| # | Platform | Score | Why | From | Free plan | Paid from | Failover orchestration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trilio Site Recovery | 6.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 2 | StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 3 | Veeam Agent for Mac | 6.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 4 | Veeam Recovery Orchestrator | 6.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | No | — | Yes | View |
| 5 | Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes | 5.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 6 | Datto Endpoint Backup for Windows | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 7 | Infrascale Backup and Disaster Recovery | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 8 | Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 9 | Arcserve ShadowProtect | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 10 | Disaster Recovery Linux Manager | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 11 | NetApp Disaster Recovery | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $0.03/mo | No | — | Yes | View |
| 12 | NAKIVO Backup & Replication | 5.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 13 | Unitrends Backup | 5.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 14 | VMware Live Site Recovery | 5.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 15 | Capacia Disaster Recovery Platform | 5.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 16 | Axcient x360Recover | 5.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 17 | Awanio Disaster Recovery Manager | 5.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 18 | AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery | 5.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | No | View |
| 19 | FailZero | 5.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | 149 /mo | Yes | View |
| 20 | JetStream DR | 5.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 21 | NAKIVO Backup & Replication | 4.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
| 22 | Zerto | 4.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | — | View |
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which disaster recovery software is ranked first on Inferse?
Trilio Site Recovery is ranked #1 of 22 with a score of 6.8. StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine is second and Veeam Agent for Mac third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 22 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, NetApp Disaster Recovery has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.03/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.



















