ArchiveKeep keeps your files archived in multiple places

ArchiveKeep is a utility that keeps your files archived in multiple places, in a reliable and simple way.

The primary requirements and priorities of ArchiveKeep are to make process of reliable archivation to be simple and easy:

• Safe replication to other storages:
• Prevent propagation of redactions and deletion of files
• Prevent propagation of corruption and destructive changes of original information,
• Offline storages – external HDDs – have first class support,
• Plain files for direct access, maximum compatibility and convenience,
• Optional server with asynchronous online synchronisation.

This is free and open source software.

Features include:

• CLI with commands:
  • init a new archive for working plain archive and encrypted archive.
  • add files to plain working archive.
    • check for missing files when adding a new one to detect moves.
  • rm files from plain working archive.
    • should be able to remove existing files from index, and also files that were deleted but are still present in the index.
  • verify to verify integrity of archive contents..
• Encrypted archive:
  • Sgned public metadata – storing checksums and public-safe information,
  • Encrypted private metadata:
    • Asymmetrical encryption to potentially support multiple consumers capable of decrypting contents for sharing purposes,
    • Stores symmetric encryption key for contents and other sensitive data.
  • Symmetrically encrypted content with random-access support.
• Hosting server with WebUI.
• Your data is entirely at your control.
• Plain files for data and existing standards over custom formats.
• No SPOF, including your laptop having access every online service,
• No destructive operation allowed unless action is explicitly confirmed.

Website: github.com/archivekeep/archivekeep
Support:
Developer: Miroslav Kravec
License: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

ArchiveKeep is written in Kotlin. Learn Kotlin with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

Related Software

Read our verdict in the software roundup.

LinuxLinks helps you discover the best free and open source software for Linux. Explore our extensive collection of recommended applications, including alternatives to popular proprietary software. We also publish software reviews, Linux tutorials, hardware reviews, free programming books and articles covering the wider open source community. Browse our Linux resources to discover more. Know a useful free and open source Linux application we haven't covered? Suggest a program for inclusion. Has your software been featured on LinuxLinks? Display one of our Featured on LinuxLinks badges on your website or GitHub README.