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VPS Backup

Recover your entire VPS when incidents happen.

Back up files, databases, and configs with one agent. Encrypted end-to-end, compressed for efficiency, and ready for fast incident recovery.

No credit card requiredFirst backup in ~10 minutes

No SSH access requiredAES-256 end-to-end encryptionImmutable (WORM) storage
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vps-prod-01 · Scaleway DEV1-S
Disk used
38 GB
of 80 GB
Last backup
2 min
ago · verified ✓
Files · /var/www4.2 GBhealthy
MySQL · wp_prod248 MBhealthy
Configs · /etc142 KBhealthy

Scale

Files, databases, and configs in one backup flow

Activation

Recovery starts in minutes

Trust

No inbound access required

Built for reliability

Everything you need for VPS backups

Designed to be set up once and forgotten. Reliable, efficient, and always there when you need it.

Full-system backups

Back up everything at once — files, databases, configurations, and system state.

Disaster recovery in minutes

Restore entire VPS from a recent snapshot.

Incremental efficiency

Only changed blocks are backed up thanks to intelligent detection.

On-demand runs

Back up right now — before that risky deploy.

One click triggers a live backup on your VPS. Pick the services, watch every step stream into the dashboard, get confidence before you ship.

  • Manual runs alongside your schedule
  • Live log streaming in the dashboard
  • Integrity verified on every snapshot
agent online

Run backup now

Select the services to back up before your maintenance window.

More powerful features

Advanced controls for your VPS backups

Go beyond simple backups. Datashelter gives you fine-grained control over what you back up, how you restore it, and how long you keep it.

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Browse snapshot files

Pick files or directories from vps-paris-1/2026-04-24-03 · restore individually.

3 selection roots2 exclusions
var
www4.2 GB
log420 MB
etc
nginx142 KB
systemd88 KB
home
deploy22 MB
Selection overview
  • + /var
  • + /var/www
  • + /etc
$ snaper restore files --name vps-paris-1 --snapshot fine-restore/vps-paris-1/2026-04-24-03 --path /restore
Customer stories

Trusted by teams who run mission-critical servers

Datashelter gives us real peace of mind for the production VPS we deploy for our clients. We back up both the WordPress files and databases every hour, so we know the data stays safe against attacks and disasters.

Arnaud Caderas

Klapp Agency

Questions?

Frequently asked questions

VPS Backup

Protect your entire VPS

Start free now. Deploy the agent in 60 seconds and have your first VPS backup running in 5 minutes.

No credit card required
First backup in ~10 minutes
Restore drills on demand