WRESTIC by alvaro17f
A wrapper around restic built in rust
About WRESTIC
From the project's README at github.com/alvaro17f/wrestic. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
Wrestic is a backup tool built in Rust that provides a wrapper around Restic, a popular backup program. With Wrestic, you can easily configure and run backups of your files and directories, and take advantage of Restic's powerful features such as deduplication, encryption, and compression. Whether you need to back up your personal files or your organization's data, Wrestic can help you automate the process and ensure your data is safe and secure.
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Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 103 | github.com/alvaro17f/wrestic |
| GitHub forks | 2 | github.com/alvaro17f/wrestic |
| CRATES downloads (last month) | 13 | wrestic |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 2.8 years | since Aug 2023 |
| Last commit | 1.2 years ago | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Releases shipped | 7 | last: 1.2 years ago |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
What people say on Hacker News
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- Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2026)
Ready to self-host WRESTIC?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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