gitbackup
A command-line tool that backs up repositories from GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Forgejo.
By Amit Saha
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About gitbackup
gitbackup creates repository clones from GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Forgejo, including enterprise or custom installations. For GitHub, it also supports creating user migrations.
It is aimed at people who want local copies of hosted repositories. The project describes commercial development and support as available separately.
Strengths
- Supports four repository hosting services
- Can clone repositories from enterprise and custom installations
- Supports GitHub user migrations
Limitations
- User migrations are supported only for GitHub
- Commercial support and custom deployments are separate offerings
Details
- Pricing
- FreeThe tool is free and open source under the MIT license; commercial support is available separately.
- License
- MIT
- Developer
- Amit Saha
- Platforms
- Command line
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- Users who want local backups of repositories hosted across Git services
- Categories
- Backup tools, Git clients
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the Homebrew formula