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title: Install KBackup on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of KBackup for Linux - Create backups as .tar
  files to a local folder or remote URL
url: https://snapcraft.io/kbackup
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# KBackup

[KDE](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/kde "View all snaps from KDE")

* [KDE](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/kde "View all snaps from KDE")

latest/stable 26.04.3

Install latest/stable of KBackup

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install kbackup
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* kbackup

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### License

* GPL-2.0+

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### Last updated

* 3 July 2026 - latest/stable
* 2 July 2026 - latest/beta

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### Websites

* [apps.kde.org](https://apps.kde.org/kbackup/ "https://apps.kde.org/kbackup/")

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### Report a bug

* [bugs.kde.org](https://bugs.kde.org/enter_bug.cgi?format=guided&product=kbackup "https://bugs.kde.org/enter_bug.cgi?format=guided&product=kbackup")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/kbackup#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/kbackup#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/kbackup#tab-security)

#### Create backups as .tar files to a local folder or remote URL

KBackup is an application which lets you back up your data in a simple, user friendly way

Features:

* Using profile files with definitions for Folders and files to be included or excluded from the backup
* The backup target can be either a locally mounted device like a ZIP drive, USB stick, etc. or any remote URL
* Running automated backups without using a graphical user interface

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## Install KBackup on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/kbackup/raspbian)

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