borgbackup/borg
Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.
📦 borgbackup 1.4.4
- Long changelog:
- https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/1.4.4/changes.html#version-1-4-4-2026-03-19
- Short borg 1.4 overview (from a borg 1.2 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.4.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==1.4.4"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
- Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/9514
- Note:
- *-gh binaries are built on GitHub now. These Linux and FreeBSD binaries do support `borg mount`(FUSE filesystem), but the macOS binaries don't (use our brew tap!).
- if you run on or package for a big endian architecture (most nowadays are little endian), check issue #9521.
borgbackup 2.0.0b21 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b21/changes.html#version-2-0-0b21-2026-03-16 If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b21" Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b21/ Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/9483
borgbackup 2.0.0b20 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b20/changes.html#version-2-0-0b20-2025-12-24 If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b20" Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b20/ Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/9237
📦 borgbackup 1.4.3
- Long changelog:
- https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/1.4.3/changes.html#version-1-4-3-2025-12-02
- Short borg 1.4 overview (from a borg 1.2 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.4.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==1.4.3"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
- Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/9206
- Note:
- *-gh binaries are built on GitHub now. These Linux and FreeBSD binaries do support `borg mount`(FUSE filesystem), but the macOS binaries don't (use our brew tap!).
- I built and signed the borg-linux-glibc231-x86_64* binaries locally.
📦 borgbackup 1.4.2
- Long changelog:
- https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/1.4.2/changes.html#version-1-4-2-2025-10-31
- Short borg 1.4 overview (from a borg 1.2 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.4.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==1.4.2"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
- Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/9120
- Note:
- *-gh binaries are built on GitHub now.
- *-gh binaries do not support `borg mount`(FUSE filesystem) due to a missing library. workaround: use the non-gh binary or borg 1.4.3 or 1.4.1.
- I built and signed the borg-linux-glibc231-x86_64* binaries locally.
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📦 borgbackup 1.2.9 release
- This is likely the final 1.2.x release, please migrate to using 1.4.x (it is quite similar).
- If you are upgrading from borg < 1.2.5, please read and follow:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.9/docs/changes.rst#pre-125-archives-spoofing-vulnerability-cve-2023-36811
- Long changelog:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.9/docs/changes.rst#version-129-2025-08-04
- Short borg 1.2 overview (from a borg 1.1 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.2.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install pkgconfig ; pip install "borgbackup==1.2.9"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
- Notes:
- no binary built on debian buster, use the stretch one if you need an old one.
- no freebsd binary, build machine is broken.
📋 Changes
- The macOS Intel binaries will come later.
- Give feedback if you find the linux32 (32bit intel/amd) binary useful.
- The release notes erroneously state 2025-07-02 as release date, but it actually was 2025-08-02.
📋 Changes
- Give feedback if you find the linux32 (32bit intel/amd) binary useful.
📋 Changes
- Give feedback if you find the linux32 (32bit intel/amd) binary useful.
📋 Changes
- Give feedback if you find the linux32 (32bit intel/amd) binary useful.
📋 Changes
- Give feedback if you find the linux32 (32bit intel/amd) binary useful.
📦 borgbackup 1.4.1
- Long changelog:
- https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/1.4.1/changes.html#version-1-4-1-2025-04-19
- Short borg 1.4 overview (from a borg 1.2 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.4.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==1.4.1"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
📋 Changes
- Only limited platform testing and binaries this time, see "vagrant" tag in issue tracker.
- Give feedback if you find the linux32 (32bit intel/amd) binary useful.
📋 Changes
- Binaries will come later.
- Only limited platform testing and binaries this time, see "vagrant" tag in issue tracker.
borgbackup 2.0.0b12 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b12/changes.html#version-2-0-0b12-2024-10-03 If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b12" Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b12/ Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/8451 Note: Only limited platform testing and binaries this time, see "vagrant" tag in issue tracker.
borgbackup 2.0.0b11 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b11/changes.html#version-2-0-0b11-2024-09-26 If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b11" Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b11/ Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/8427 Note: Only limited platform testing and binaries this time, see "vagrant" tag in issue tracker.
borgbackup 2.0.0b10 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b10/changes.html#version-2-0-0b10-2024-09-09 If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b10" Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b10/ Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/8369 Note: No OpenIndiana and *BSD platform testing, no FreeBSD binary this time, see issue tracker.
borgbackup 2.0.0b9 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b9/changes.html#version-2-0-0b9-2024-07-20 If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b9" Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b9/ Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/8295
📦 borgbackup 1.4.0
- First release for the new 1.4-maint branch.
- Long changelog:
- https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/1.4.0/changes.html#version-1-4-0-2024-07-03
- Short borg 1.4 overview (from a borg 1.2 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.4.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==1.4.0"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
📦 borgbackup 1.4.0rc1
- First release candidate for the new 1.4-maint branch and potentially last chance for pre-release testing (you can help testing by using this additionally to your production backups).
- Especially authors of scripts, wrappers, automations and GUI frontends may want to look at BORG_EXIT_CODES.
- Also, users of filesystem ACLs on Linux, FreeBSD and macOS should thoroughly test this, there were major changes in the ACL code.
- All stuff listed in the changelog should get practically tested, especially correct behavior with BORG_EXIT_CODES=modern set and in error/warning conditions and backup / restore of ACLs.
- Long changelog:
- https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/1.4.0rc1/changes.html#version-1-4-0rc1-2024-05-26
- Short borg 1.4 overview (from a borg 1.2 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.4.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==1.4.0rc1"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
📦 borgbackup 1.4.0b2 release
- Second beta release of the new 1.4-maint branch.
- Especially authors of scripts, wrappers, automations and GUI frontends may want to look at BORG_EXIT_CODES.
- Also, users of filesystem ACLs on Linux, FreeBSD and macOS should thoroughly test this, there were major changes in the ACL code.
- All stuff listed in the changelog should get practically tested, especially correct behavior with BORG_EXIT_CODES=modern set and in error/warning conditions and backup / restore of ACLs.
- Long changelog:
- https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/1.4.0b2/changes.html#version-1-4-0b2-2024-03-31
- Short borg 1.4 overview (from a borg 1.2 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.4.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install pkgconfig ; pip install "borgbackup==1.4.0b2"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
📦 borgbackup 1.2.8 release
- This release includes a simplified upgrade procedure at the top of the change log and other fixes:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.8/docs/changes.rst#pre-125-archives-spoofing-vulnerability-cve-2023-36811
- Long changelog:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.8/docs/changes.rst#version-128-2024-03-29
- Short borg 1.2 overview (from a borg 1.1 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.2.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install pkgconfig ; pip install "borgbackup==1.2.8"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
borgbackup 2.0.0b8 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b8/changes.html#version-2-0-0b8-2024-02-20 If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b8" Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b8/ Feedback: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/8112
📦 borgbackup 1.4.0b1 release
- First beta release of the new 1.4-maint branch.
- Especially authors of scripts, wrappers, automations and GUI frontends may want to look at BORG_EXIT_CODES.
- All stuff listed in the changelog should get practically tested, especially correct behavior with BORG_EXIT_CODES=modern set and in error/warning conditions.
- Long changelog:
- https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/1.4.0b1/changes.html#version-1-4-0b1-2024-01-21
- Short borg 1.4 overview (from a borg 1.2 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.4.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install pkgconfig ; pip install "borgbackup==1.4.0b1"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
📦 borgbackup 1.4.0a1 release
- First alpha release of a new 1.4-maint branch.
- Especially authors of scripts, wrappers, automations and GUI frontends may want to look at BORG_EXIT_CODES.
- All stuff listed in the changelog should get practically tested, especially correct behavior with BORG_EXIT_CODES=modern set and in error/warning conditions.
- Long changelog:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.4.0a1/docs/changes.rst#version-140a1-2024-01-01
- Short borg 1.4 overview (from a borg 1.2 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.4.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install pkgconfig ; pip install "borgbackup==1.4.0a1"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
📦 borgbackup 1.2.7 release
- This release includes a fixed upgrade procedure at the top of the change log and other fixes:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.7/docs/changes.rst#pre-125-archives-spoofing-vulnerability-cve-2023-36811
- Long changelog:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.7/docs/changes.rst#version-127-2023-12-02
- Short borg 1.2 overview (from a borg 1.1 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.2.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install pkgconfig ; pip install "borgbackup==1.2.7"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
- See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.
borgbackup 2.0.0b7 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b7/changes.html#version-2-0-0b7-2023-09-14 If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b7" Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b7/ Feedback: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/7827
📦 borgbackup 1.2.6 release
- This release includes a security fix plus a fixed upgrade procedure at the top of the change log:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.6/docs/changes.rst#pre-125-archives-spoofing-vulnerability-cve-2023-36811
- Long changelog:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.6/docs/changes.rst#version-126-2023-08-31
- Short borg 1.2 overview (from a borg 1.1 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.2.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install pkgconfig ; pip install "borgbackup==1.2.6"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
📦 borgbackup 1.2.5 release
- This release includes a security fix plus related upgrade instructions at the top of the change log:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.5-cvedocs/docs/changes.rst#pre-125-archives-spoofing-vulnerability-cve-2023-36811
- Long changelog:
- https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.5/docs/changes.rst#version-125-2023-08-30
- Short borg 1.2 overview (from a borg 1.1 perspective):
- https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.2.html
📦 Installation
- If you use pip to install this, use: pip install pkgconfig ; pip install "borgbackup==1.2.5"
- For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/
borgbackup 2.0.0b6 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b6/changes.html#version-2-0-0b6-2023-06-11 If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b6" Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b6/ Feedback: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/7647
