Comparison

MYBACKUP vs Borg Backup Explorer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MYBACKUP

Safely back up, restore, and synchronize personal data like contacts and calendar events. This solution helps prevent data loss due to phone theft, damage, or upgrades, allowing easy restoration to a new device.

Highlights
  • Backup personal data
  • Restore personal data
  • Synchronize data
  • Supports contacts
  • Supports calendar events
  • Data protection
Features
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MyBackup is a mobile based solution that allows subscribers to safely backup, restore and synchronize personal and sensitive data. Subscribers no longer need to worry about losing personal phone data in case of theft, phone damage, or simply phone change. With MyBackup solution, this data is easily restored to a new phone. (Currently contacts and calendar events are supported) IMPORTANT: Please note that you will not be able to use this application if you don't have an InvigoBackup account.

About

Borg Backup Explorer

Features
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Borg Backup Explorer brings the power of Borg Backup (https://www.borgbackup.org) to your mobile device, enabling you to access your backups effortlessly. With this app, you can explore archives, browse folders, and download specific files directly from your Borg Backup repository. Once downloaded, files can be seamlessly shared or processed using your device's native functionality. Key Features: - Secure Repository Access: Connect to your Borg repository via SSH using a private key and repository password. - Multi-Repository Support: Easily manage multiple Borg repositories in one place. - Fast Browsing: Enjoy quick navigation through archives and files, even in large repositories. - File Downloads: Select and download specific files from your backups as needed. - File Management: Process downloaded files, share them effortlessly, or clear cached downloads to save space. Experience a smooth, efficient way to access your Borg Backup repositories on the go! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.insoso.at/borg-backup-explorer.html

Screenshots

MYBACKUP4 screens
Borg Backup Explorer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MYBACKUP at none against Borg Backup Explorer's 3. MYBACKUP also leads on iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 17.2). Borg Backup Explorer's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Borg Backup Explorer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. MYBACKUP asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MYBACKUP ships an update every 6 months, Borg Backup Explorer every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MYBACKUP versus Borg Backup Explorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMYBACKUPBorg Backup Explorer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInvigo Offshoreinsoso GmbH

In-app purchases

None

MYBACKUP

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Borg Backup Explorer

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Account$3.991 Month
  • Pro Account$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Account$3.99

Questions

Is MYBACKUP free?
MYBACKUP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Borg Backup Explorer free?
Borg Backup Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MYBACKUP or Borg Backup Explorer have ads?
Neither MYBACKUP nor Borg Backup Explorer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MYBACKUP or Borg Backup Explorer?
MYBACKUP ships an update every 6 months, and Borg Backup Explorer every 11 days. Most recently, MYBACKUP was updated on October 2, 2026 and Borg Backup Explorer on October 3, 2026.

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