restic

Install command:
brew install restic

Fast, efficient and secure backup program

https://restic.net/

License: BSD-2-Clause

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/restic.json

Formula code: restic.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
macOS on
Intel
sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 0.19.1
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on when building from source:

go 1.27.3 Open source programming language to build simple/reliable/efficient software

Binaries: restic

GitHub Packages downloads:

Last 30 days24,389
Downloads279,586
Analytics install events (30 days)3,753
Downloads / install events (30 days)6.5×

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Analytics:

30 days90 days365 days
Installs3,7498,87218,949
Installs (--HEAD)41025
Installs on Request3,7408,82318,644
Installs on Request (--HEAD)41025
Build Errors8