Privacy Ratings

File sync and backup

Vorta privacy rating

Desktop front end for BorgBackup that schedules backups, browses archives and restores files. Works with local drives, SSH servers and hosted Borg repositories.

License: GPL-3.0Platforms: macOS · Linux

Summary

Vorta scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the file sync and backup criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

Score 80 out of 100. How scoring works

Criteria

  • Yes

    Open source Weight 3 of 3

    Is all the source code needed to run the product public?

    GPL-3.0.

    github.com

  • Yes

    No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3

    Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?

    No third-party trackers, and the app has no telemetry. The website's self-hosted Umami analytics are cookieless and aggregate-only.

    vorta.borgbase.com

  • Yes

    No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3

    Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?

    Free open source project with no ads, supported by BorgBase and contributors.

    github.com

  • No

    Independent audit Weight 2 of 3

    Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?

    No independent audit is published.

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