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Explore how Ahsay’s backup solutions stack up at a glance. This comparison highlights the full feature set across AMBaaS, Ahsay DIY, Ahsay Go, and Ahsay Home so you can quickly identify which solution best fits your needs.

Whether you're looking for a fully managed service, a self-hosted platform, a scalable reseller model, or a reliable free personal backup, see exactly what each option offers and choose with confidence.

Last modified date: 27 July 2026

FeatureAMBaaSAhsay DIYAhsay GoAhsay Home
Hosted Solution✔✘✔✘
Self-hosted Solution✘✔✘✔
Free Trial Options✔✔✔Free
Centralized web management console✔✔✔✘
Remote control of agent-based backups from AhsayCBS web console✔✔✔✘
Branding & Customization✔✔✘✘
Low cost monthly subscriptions✔✔✔Free
Ahsay Drive cloud storage option available✔✘✔✘
BYOD (Bring Your Own Disk)✔✔✔✔
Standard Support Plan✔✔✔✘
Premium Support Plan✔✔✘✘
Operating Systems
Windows Server✔✔✔✘
Windows Desktop✔✔✔✔
macOS✔✔✔✔
Linux GUI✔✔✔✘
Linux CLI✔✔✔✘
FreeBSD✔✔✘✘
QNAP QTS & QuTS hero✔✔✔✘
Synology DSM✔✔✔✘
Android✔✔✔✔
iOS✔✔✔✔
Backup Modules
Files Backup✔✔✔✔
Microsoft 365 Backup✔✔✔✘
Google Workspace Backup✔✔✔✘
Cloud File Backup✔✔✔✘
Virtual Machine Backup (e.g. VMware)✔✔✔✘
Database Backup (e.g. MySQL)✔✔✔✘
Windows & Linux Bare Metal Backup✔✔✔✘
Windows System State Backup✔✔✔✘
MS Exchange Mailbox Backup✔✔✔✘
QNAP NAS Backup✔✔✔✘
Synology NAS Backup✔✔✔✘
Mobile Backup✔✔✔✔
Features
Two-Factor Authentication✔✔✔✘
Backup Client Session Lock Out✔✔✔✘
Data Deduplication✔✔✔✔
Data Encryption✔✔✔✔
Immutable Backup✔✔✔✘
Compression✔✔✔✔
OpenDirect Restore (File Backups)✔✔✔✘
Restore Drill (backup data validation)✘✔✘✘
Email Reports✔✔✔✘
Scheduled Backup✔✔✔✘
Continuous Backup✔✔✔✔
Missed Backup Notification✔✔✔✘
Advanced Retention Policy✔✔✔✘
Backup to multiple destinations concurrently✔✔✔✘
Pre and Post backup commands✔✔✔✘
Windows Event Log✔✔✔✘
OpenDirect/Granular Restore✔✔✔✘
Windows Active Directory Integration✔✔✘✘
Log Backup/Restore Events to Windows Event Log✔✔✔✘
Bandwidth Control✔✔✔✘
Start backup in Windows System Tray✔✔✔✘
Setup contact info✔✔✔✘

Frequently Asked Questions

Ahsay uses advanced data deduplication and compression technology to significantly reduce backup data storage and therefore storage costs. This also lowers network utilization and enables faster backup and restore performance.

Experience significant backup and storage costs savings now. Try it free!

Yes, Ahsay Mobile App is compatible with both Android and iOS devices.

You can download the Android and iOS app here.

Get extra phone storage without extra costs.

Ahsay Mobile app enables you to optimize your mobile phone storage for even more selfies, video, audio and document files. Download Ahsay Mobile App on your phone now. 

Yes, you can use your own storage based on your requirements. Ahsay supports popular cloud storage services such as Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Microsoft Azure, Wasabi, Backblaze etc.

Alternatively, you can use Ahsay Drive which is powered by Microsoft Azure for just $1/100GB per month, with no additional egress or transfer fees. Check out our pricing

As an Ahsay Managed Backup‑as‑a‑Service (AMBaaS) subscriber, you’ll enjoy FREE software updates automatically deployed by Ahsay—whether it’s the latest hotfix or a brand‑new version. That means you’ll never miss out on critical fixes, performance enhancements, new features, or the latest security patches that keep your backup solution running at its best. 

With Ahsay, your backups stay secure, optimized, and always up to date.

As an AMBaaS subscriber, you’ll enjoy free technical support handled by experienced professionals—not chatbots. Whenever an issue arises, our team is here to resolve it quickly and keep your backups running smoothly.

With Ahsay, you’re backed by people who care.