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YAHB

asdfjkl·asdfjkl.YAHB

YAHB is a deduplicating file copy tool, intended for backup use. Deduplication works on the file-level with NTFS hardlinks.

winget install --id asdfjkl.YAHB --exact --source winget

Latest 1.1.0.0·December 17, 2025

Release Notes

Windows 10 & 11

  • requires .NET Framework 4.7.2+ (included in Windows 10 1809 and later)
  • for (optional) VSS support, requires Visual C++ Redistributable 2019, 64bit, i.e. vc_redist.x64.exe Changelog:
  • input parameters now allow to define multiple folders to backup
  • yahb block windows from going to suspend during backup

Installer types: zip, inno

ArchitectureScopeTypeDownloadSHA256
x64—zipDownloadEB2E66F20D876FA227DF1A9A321AD54CDFC2624ED67DFBA43F7E02788B940719
x86machineinnoDownloadF6269BC2CD733633DCF1603652C8ED6094A78059A280ABC322794AB9308A7F7E

Details

Homepage
https://github.com/asdfjkl/yahb
License
GPL-3.0
Publisher
asdfjkl
Support
https://github.com/asdfjkl/yahb/issues

Tags

backupcommandlinehardlinkntfsrsync-backuprsyncbackupvolume-shadow-copywindows

Older versions (2)

1.0.9.0
ArchitectureScopeDownloadSHA256
x64—Downloada9426accb21c118b2a81ff5b9e97f1e936e0f20d91bcf345738bd45f4b66436a
1.0.8.0
ArchitectureScopeDownloadSHA256
x64—Download8A62F41CD589DAC2EB2E7E2F09186B4867B490E25FACBE8C6C85DB5DE78ADD8D