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hoard

Free Automatic, versioned game save backup and sync for Windows, Linux, macOS, SteamOS, Brazzite.... Auto-detects 22,000+ games and any emulator. Use Hoard Cloud, or self-host with no Hoard One account and no telemetry.

  • Completely free
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

hoard is a game save backup program.

Features described on its official website and in its GitHub repository: sync across devices, version history, self-hosting on your own server and Docker deployment.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Automatic game save backup and sync across all your devices, with full version history.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Automatic game save backup and sync across all your devices, with full version history.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Automatic game save backup and sync across all your devices, with full version history.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Free and open source: use Hoard One or host it yourself.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Install guide on GitHub mkdir hoard && cd hoard curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/\ rleeon/hoard/main/deploy/docker/docker-compose.yml docker compose up -d” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of hoard is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (AGPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub rleeon/hoard (AGPL-3.0-only)

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