SnapShooter Availability
Validated on 26 Sep 2023 • Last edited on 17 Jun 2025
SnapShooter is a cloud backup and recovery solution. Use SnapShooter to back up servers, volumes, databases, and applications from DigitalOcean and other cloud providers.
Storage Providers
We support the following storage providers:
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3
- Backblaze B2
- DigitalOcean Spaces
- Filebase
- UpCloud
- Wasabi
Additionally, we support adding your own S3-based storage provider, like MinIO.
Native Backups
We support the following providers for native backups.
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Amazon Lightsail
- DigitalOcean
- Exoscale
- Hetzner
Your native backups are stored with your provider in the same datacenter that your server is located. If you enable region replication with DigitalOcean backups, your snapshot is transferred to the second region of your choice.
SnapShooter Agent
The SnapShooter Agent supports the following operating systems and architectures:
| Operating System | x86 (386) | x86 64-bit (amd64) | ARM (arm) | ARM 64-bit (arm64) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Linux (linux) |
386 | amd64 | arm | arm64 |
OpenBSD (openbsd) |
386 | amd64 | arm | arm64 |
FreeBSD (freebsd) |
386 | amd64 | arm | arm64 |
NetBSD (netbsd) |
386 | amd64 | arm | arm64 |
macOS (darwin) |
amd64 | arm64 | ||