Three ways in which Acronis True Image outperforms Time Machine
  • System failures and crashes
    System failures and crashes
    In the events of ransomware attack, hardware failure or sudden system crash, image backups enable you to restore the entire system, including the operating system, applications, and settings, ensuring a swift recovery to a functional state.
  • Hardware upgrades or replacements
    Hardware upgrades or replacements
    If you just are planning to upgrade or replace your hardware components, Acronis’ Disk Cloning tool simplifies the migration process. You can restore the system image to the new hardware, ensuring a seamless transition with no downtime.
  • Operating system corruption
    Operating system corruption
    In case your operating system becomes corrupted, or device is rendered unbootable Acronis’ Survival Kit comes to rescue. You can boot your device and restore the entire system to a clean and stable state in one go.
  • Anti-ransomware and cryptojacking protection
    Anti-ransomware and cryptojacking protection
    Safeguard your files, apps, and systems by detecting and stopping ransomware before they affect. Automatically restore any affected files from backups.
  • Real-time protection
    Real-time protection
    Keep your device and backup files safe from malicious activities in real time with AI-enhanced protection. Block even never-seen-before threats by checking every file you access or interact with.
  • Web filtering
    Web filtering
    Stay protected from potentially harmful websites and untrusted web resources that often distribute malware and use the so called "drive-by download" method of infection.
  • Videoconference app protection
    Videoconference app protection
    Protect your web conferencing sessions on Zoom, Cisco Webex Meetings and Microsoft Teams from code injections and other suspicious operations by attackers.
  • Identity Protection **
    Identity Protection **
    Safeguard personal information such as social security numbers, financial details and much more, to prevent identity theft.
  • Antivirus scan
    Antivirus scan
    Ensure threats aren’t lurking on your computer by scanning for malware whenever required.
  • Vulnerability assessment
    Vulnerability assessment
    Ensure all your installed applications are up to date and have no vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers.

Acronis True Image vs Time Machine

Acronis True Image
Carbonite Personal
Backblaze Personal
Time Machine
iDrive Personal
Google One
Type of software
Complete cyber protection
Local backup
Protects
1, 3 or 5 PCs/Macs and an unlimited number of mobile devices
1 Mac
Supported operating systems
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS
macOS
Data protection: backup, cloning and recovery
File and folder backup
Image backup
Disk cloning
Cloud sync and share *
True continuous backup
Limited
Backup scheduling
Backup versioning
Limited
All-in-one recovery drive (Acronis Survival Kit)
Recover to similar or dissimilar hardware *
Cloud storage
Microsoft 365 backup, including Outlook.com and OneDrive
Mobile backups
Privacy features
Anti-ransomware and cryptojacking * protection
Vulnerability assessments
Videoconference app protection *
Real-time anti-malware protection
Antivirus scans
Web filtering *
Backups encrypted with user-defined passwords
Identity Protection **
Easy management
User-friendly cyber protection dashboard
Basic
Control backup-on-battery
Only for macOS
Back up on preferred Wi-Fi
* Windows only.
** Only available in the U.S. for Advanced and Premium subscriptions.

Choose the Acronis True Image plan that meets your needs

Formerly Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office

What our users say

  • Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office made cloning my old hard drive and moving to a new SSD a breeze. The cloning process was quick and simple, and I did not have to spend much time learning how to do it.

    John A.
    Verified user
  • I was always weary of backup software. It is bulky and complicated, and looks like it is designed for an astronaut. With Acronis, I finally found a tool to protect my data that I knew how to use from the first clicks.

    Jessica C.
    Verified user
  • Nothing is scarier than watching your documents turning into rubbish. I am so glad it takes one click to bring it back with Acronis.

    Jeff C.
    Verified user
What the expert says
Case study
Acronis True Image has saved my career on numerous occasions

“I was hit by a ransomware attack and a gentleman told me on the phone that I should pay a certain amount of money to get my data back. But in the back of my head, I knew that I had the ace card as I had Acronis True Image.”

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