# Self Hosted Backup Tools

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## Why I Built Vykar Backup: A Faster, Simpler Rust Backup Tool

DevFeed: [Why I Built Vykar Backup: A Faster, Simpler Rust Backup Tool](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/why-i-built-vykar-backup-a-faster-simpler-rust-backup-tool-10742.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://noted.lol/vykar-backup/>)

Author: Manu

Published: 2026-03-03T18:00:29Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Noted](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/noted.md>)

Topics: [Rust](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rust.md>), [YAML](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/yaml.md>), [GUI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gui.md>), [Amazon S3](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-s3.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>)

Tags: [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [gui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gui.md>), [monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/monitoring.md>), [rust](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rust.md>), [s3](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/s3.md>), [self-hosted-backup-tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosted-backup-tools.md>)

### AI overview

Vykar is a Rust-based backup client that combines configuration, scheduling, backup, restore, and monitoring hooks in a single binary. It uses one YAML configuration file, includes a desktop GUI and WebDAV server, and supports local, S3, SFTP, and REST backends for deduplicated snapshots.

### Source excerpt

Vykar Backup is a fast, Rust powered backup tool with one YAML config, built in scheduling, and easy restores via a desktop GUI and WebDAV. It supports local, S3, SFTP, and REST backends with secure deduplicated snapshots.