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Fast, Safe Backups

A blazingly fast, modern backup tool with versioning, deduplication, and encryption.
Stop losing your data. Start using GIB.

terminal
$gib backup --message "Initial backup"
✓ Analyzing files...
✓ Deduplicating chunks...
✓ Compressing with Zstd...
✓ Encrypting with ChaCha20...
✓ Uploading to cloud...
Backup completed in 12.3s
Storage saved: 90% through deduplication
3.29×
Faster than Traditional
90%+
Storage Saved
0 MB
Temp Files
100%
Secure

Built for Speed.
Designed for Developers.

Every feature engineered for maximum performance and minimal friction

Chunk-Level Deduplication

Only upload what's changed. Modify 1KB in a 1GB file? Only ~1KB uploads. Save up to 90%+ storage.

90%
Storage Saved

Military-Grade Encryption

ChaCha20-Poly1305 encryption with Argon2 key derivation. Your data, your keys, always.

100%
Secure

Blazingly Fast

Built with Rust and Tokio. Up to 3.29x faster than traditional backup tools.

3.29x
Faster

Zero Disk Overhead

Stream directly to cloud storage. No temporary files, no wasted space.

0 MB
Temp Files

Real Performance.
Real Results.

Up to 3.29x faster than traditional backup tools in real-world scenarios

Small Changes
Lower is better. GIB is 7.52x faster.
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Initial Backup
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Why Choose GIB?

Feature
GIB
rsync
tar
Versioning
Deduplication
Chunk-level
Compression
Zstd
gzip
Encryption
ChaCha20
Cloud Storage
Native
Incremental
Automatic

Get Started in Seconds

One command. That's all it takes.

Linux & macOS
bash
curl -fsSL https://trygib.org/unix.sh | bash
Windows (PowerShell)
powershell
irm https://trygib.org/win.ps1 | iex

Stop losing your data.
Start using GIB.

Join developers who trust GIB for blazingly fast, secure backups