Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.

4recommend
0warn against
Apr 27, 2026first mention
Jul 22, 2026latest mention
Nov 25 – Oct 26
Used forpostgresql backups

Why people recommend it

“Can't recommend pgbackrest enough. It's fantastic software”

“Offers point-in-time recovery which is an improvement over a custom solution we used to have”

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__sJun 28, 2026recommends

“If you're running pg yourself I highly recommend pgbackrest.”

“I love pgbackrest and totally would have donated here”

Caveats and dissent

No one in these comments warned against it.

Often compared with

All comments 4

“Can't recommend pgbackrest enough. It's fantastic software”

“Offers point-in-time recovery which is an improvement over a custom solution we used to have”

__sJun 28, 2026recommends

“If you're running pg yourself I highly recommend pgbackrest.”

“I love pgbackrest and totally would have donated here”

Threads where it came up

Data: pgbackrest.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.

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