Arcserve ShadowProtect vs DAEMON Tools Lite
| Arcserve ShadowProtect | DAEMON Tools Lite | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Bare-metal restore | Yes | — |
| Bootable recovery media | Yes | — |
| Incremental images | Yes | — |
| Supported platforms | Windows, Linux, VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV, Proxmox | Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows 98 |
| Image encryption | Yes | — |
| Cloud image destination | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Disk Imaging Software. On The Geeks Club, Arcserve ShadowProtect scores higher on our published basis.