Arpio alternatives (2026)
The highest-scoring alternatives to Arpio on this site's weights are Firefly (73.5), Commvault Cloud Rewind (70.7) and ControlMonkey (66.3). Arpio scores 71.1 and ranks 2 of 8. 1 of the seven alternatives score higher overall.
Ranking current as of September 2026 · By the Cloud Resilience Vendors research desk
Why do teams look for Arpio alternatives?
These points come from Arpio's own public pages and our score reasons, not from user reviews.
- Arpio states support for AWS and Azure. Google Cloud appears in its June 2026 funding announcement as a planned expansion, not as current support.
- Drift detection and a configuration change history are not published.
- It does not publish infrastructure-as-code output from a recovery.
- Pricing is set by core resources (25 in Standard, 50 in Premium); larger estates move to the custom Enterprise tier.
- A full list of covered resource types is not published on the pages we reviewed.
Source: Arpio pricing · Reviewed Sep 2026
Which Arpio alternatives score highest?
01 Firefly 73.5 Infrastructure recovery platform
Scores higher than Arpio on: infrastructure coverage (86 vs 72), drift and change history (92 vs 35) and restore as code (94 vs 25)
Arpio scores higher on: recovery automation (90 vs 84), cross-region and cross-account rebuild (90 vs 82), data protection (78 vs 30) and pricing transparency (90 vs 55)
03 Commvault Cloud Rewind 70.7 Cloud application recovery
Scores higher than Arpio on: infrastructure coverage (84 vs 72), drift and change history (50 vs 35), restore as code (60 vs 25) and data protection (80 vs 78)
Arpio scores higher on: recovery automation (90 vs 88), cross-region and cross-account rebuild (90 vs 78) and pricing transparency (90 vs 25)
04 ControlMonkey 66.3 Configuration backup and recovery
Scores higher than Arpio on: infrastructure coverage (86 vs 72), drift and change history (88 vs 35) and restore as code (85 vs 25)
Arpio scores higher on: recovery automation (90 vs 76), cross-region and cross-account rebuild (90 vs 70), data protection (78 vs 20) and pricing transparency (90 vs 45)
05 Cohesity 59.0 Data security and backup platform
Scores higher than Arpio on: restore as code (55 vs 25) and data protection (92 vs 78)
Arpio scores higher on: infrastructure coverage (72 vs 55), recovery automation (90 vs 70), cross-region and cross-account rebuild (90 vs 65), drift and change history (35 vs 30) and pricing transparency (90 vs 20)
06 Veeam 52.0 Cloud data backup
Scores higher than Arpio on: data protection (94 vs 78)
Arpio scores higher on: infrastructure coverage (72 vs 35), recovery automation (90 vs 62), cross-region and cross-account rebuild (90 vs 60), drift and change history (35 vs 15), restore as code (25 vs 10) and pricing transparency (90 vs 70)
07 HCP Terraform 41.7 IaC baseline
Scores higher than Arpio on: drift and change history (80 vs 35) and restore as code (30 vs 25)
Arpio scores higher on: infrastructure coverage (72 vs 40), recovery automation (90 vs 45), cross-region and cross-account rebuild (90 vs 50), data protection (78 vs 5) and pricing transparency (90 vs 60)
08 StackGuardian 39.8 IaC codification and governance
Scores higher than Arpio on: drift and change history (80 vs 35) and restore as code (85 vs 25)
Arpio scores higher on: infrastructure coverage (72 vs 30), recovery automation (90 vs 35), cross-region and cross-account rebuild (90 vs 30), data protection (78 vs 5) and pricing transparency (90 vs 50)
How do the alternatives compare criterion by criterion?
| Vendor | COV · 20% Infrastructure coverage beyond data | AUTO · 16% Recovery automation | XREG · 14% Cross-region and cross-account rebuild | DRIFT · 12% Drift and change history | IAC · 10% Restore as code (IaC generation) | DATA · 18% Data protection depth and cloud DR track record | PRICE · 10% Pricing transparency | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arpio (this page) | 72 | 90 | 90 | 35 | 25 | 78 | 90 | 71.1 |
| Firefly | 86 Higher than Arpio | 84 | 82 | 92 Higher than Arpio | 94 Higher than Arpio | 30 | 55 | 73.5 |
| Commvault Cloud Rewind | 84 Higher than Arpio | 88 | 78 | 50 Higher than Arpio | 60 Higher than Arpio | 80 Higher than Arpio | 25 | 70.7 |
| ControlMonkey | 86 Higher than Arpio | 76 | 70 | 88 Higher than Arpio | 85 Higher than Arpio | 20 | 45 | 66.3 |
| Cohesity | 55 | 70 | 65 | 30 | 55 Higher than Arpio | 92 Higher than Arpio | 20 | 59.0 |
| Veeam | 35 | 62 | 60 | 15 | 10 | 94 Higher than Arpio | 70 | 52.0 |
| HCP Terraform | 40 | 45 | 50 | 80 Higher than Arpio | 30 Higher than Arpio | 5 | 60 | 41.7 |
| StackGuardian | 30 | 35 | 30 | 80 Higher than Arpio | 85 Higher than Arpio | 5 | 50 | 39.8 |
When should you stay with Arpio?
Stay with Arpio if your estate runs on AWS or Azure and what matters most is a recovery environment kept in sync with production that you can fail over, fail back and test on demand, with RPO targets and prices you can see before a sales call.
Arpio has the highest score in this ranking on recovery automation, cross-region and cross-account rebuild and pricing transparency.
Frequently asked questions about Arpio alternatives
What is the best alternative to Arpio?
On this site's weights, Firefly (73.5). The better fit depends on the gap you need to fill: Arpio's lowest score is restore as code (25), and the highest-scoring alternative there is Firefly (94).
Is there a free alternative to Arpio?
Firefly offers a 14-day free trial with all capabilities, no credit card. ControlMonkey publishes a free resilience assessment for up to 50,000 cloud assets, with detection-only drift. StackGuardian publishes a free tier with no credit card. HCP Terraform offers pay-as-you-go with a $500 credit. None of these is a full recovery product at no cost.
Which Arpio alternatives publish prices?
Veeam publishes its SaaS rate of $42 per TB per month. Firefly publishes its Essential tier at $2,499 a month billed annually, but Backup and DR is in the custom-priced Enterprise tier. HCP Terraform publishes pay-as-you-go with a $500 credit, with rates in IBM's pricing table. The others are Contact sales.