Pika Backup

Keep your data safe

org.gnome.World.PikaBackup

Doing backups the easy way. Plugin your USB drive and let the Pika do the rest for you.

Create backups locally and remotely
Set a schedule for regular backups
Save time and disk space because Pika Backup does not need to copy known data again
Encrypt your backups
List created archives and browse through their contents
Recover files or folders via your file browser

Pika Backup is designed to save your personal data and does not support complete system recovery. Pika Backup is powered by the well-tested BorgBackup software.

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Screenshots

Just activate “Back Up Now” and your data will be saved

Keep backups on local drives and at online services at the same time

Schedule regular backups from monthly up to hourly

Observed history

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No observed changes yet.

The initial import establishes a baseline. Future version changes will appear here.

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Upstream releases

Release notes supplied by the developer. These dates are not Flathub package publication times.

0.8.44 Aug 2026

Fix an issue where a dialog was not shown when an operation needed user input. Also fix issues around deleting backup configurations with ongoing operations.

0.8.322 Jun 2026

Fix an issue where no information was shown initially when opening Pika Backup.

0.8.213 Apr 2026

Work around an issue with stored encryption passwords not being able to be read or written.

0.8.16 Apr 2026

Fix an issue with the app showing in English instead of the system language.