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Keep Your iCloud Data. Forever.

Parachute for iOS is a set-and-forget backup companion for iCloud Photos and iCloud Drive. It keeps your memories and documents safe by backing them up to your own storage.

Parachute Backup
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No Subscriptions. No Lock-In.

One-time setup. One-time purchase. Your files, backed up where you want.

Complete Backup Solution

Full iCloud Photos and iCloud Drive backup with complete fidelity preservation. Originals, edits, live photos, and Shared Albums are all preserved. Plus, back up additional folders you care about to keep all your documents safe.

Scheduling & Manual Backups

Manual or scheduled runs, with the ability to override the schedule at any time. Just need a a backup now? No problem, just run it manually.

Your Storage, Your Rules

Back up to a USB drive, network drive/NAS, Google Drive, OneDrive and more! Keep control of your data—forever.

Smart Offloading

Avoid filling up device storage during backupswith intelligent management. Keep your iPhone and iPad lean.

Live Activities + Dynamic Island

Integrated Live Activities and Dynamic Island status for easy visibility of backup progress.

Automate With Shortcuts

Create custom schedules and automate backups with Shortcuts integration. Trigger backups when you arrive home, mount network drives automatically, or run backups on custom conditions you define.

Available on the App Store

Get Parachute Backup for iPhone and iPad.