burp ☆
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Description:
Network backup and restore
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 2.4.0@1  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: backup restore deduplication networking security
Install: brew install burp
About:
Burp is a network backup and restore solution designed for efficient data protection across multiple client machines. It features a client-server model with deduplication, compression, and encryption capabilities to minimize storage and bandwidth usage. The tool supports both scheduled and on-demand backups, making it suitable for robust disaster recovery strategies.
Key Features:
  • Client-server architecture with efficient deduplication
  • Built-in encryption for secure data transmission and storage
  • Cross-platform support (Linux, BSD, macOS, Windows)
  • Flexible restore options including immediate file recovery
Use Cases:
  • Automated server infrastructure backups
  • Secure off-site disaster recovery storage
  • Centralized backup management for multiple workstations
Alternatives:
  • BorgBackup – Borg offers client-side deduplication and is popular for local or ssh-based backups, whereas Burp provides a dedicated server daemon for centralized management.
  • Restic – Restic focuses on simplicity and cloud backend support, while Burp provides a more traditional client-server model optimized for local network performance.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Nov 18, 2025 5:28pm 1 VERSION_BUMP e35215d0
Nov 17, 2024 3:00pm 1 VERSION_BUMP 6c53323a
Sep 11, 2024 10:47am 1 VERSION_BUMP 8f36d098
Sep 30, 2023 8:00am 1 VERSION_BUMP 3766f2fa
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