Back up GitHub repos releases and gists with GitHub Backup
Use GitHub Backup when an agent needs to mirror repositories, release assets, and gists into local storage on a schedule, instead of manually exporting GitHub content repo by repo.
Install
npx skills add https://github.com/agentskillexchange/skills/tree/main/skills/back-up-github-repos-releases-and-gists-with-github-backup
claude plugin marketplace add https://llmmart.ai/marketplace.json && claude plugin install agentskillexchange-skills@llmmart
git clone https://github.com/agentskillexchange/skills.git
The skills CLI installs just this skill, for any of its supported agents. Claude Code installs the whole agentskillexchange/skills collection as a plugin from our marketplace. Git is the plain clone.
Skill manifest
Back up GitHub repos releases and gists with GitHub Backup
Use GitHub Backup when an agent needs to mirror repositories, release assets, and gists into local storage on a schedule, instead of manually exporting GitHub content repo by repo.
Prerequisites
GitHub Backup binary or container image, GitHub token, local or mounted backup storage
Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- docker run \
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
GitHub organizations and clone (or fetch) them to your local machine. It is designed to be run
Example
Run the tool directly
Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SierraSoftworks/github-backup/HEAD/README.md
Documentation
Source
Files (skills)
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SKILL.md 1.6 KB
--- name: "Back up GitHub repos releases and gists with GitHub Backup" slug: "back-up-github-repos-releases-and-gists-with-github-backup" description: "Use GitHub Backup when an agent needs to mirror repositories, release assets, and gists into local storage on a schedule, instead of manually exporting GitHub content repo by repo." github_stars: 33 verification: "security_reviewed" source: "https://github.com/SierraSoftworks/github-backup" author: "Sierra Softworks" publisher_type: "open_source_project" category: "Developer Tools" framework: "Multi-Framework" tool_ecosystem: github_repo: "SierraSoftworks/github-backup" github_stars: 33 --- # Back up GitHub repos releases and gists with GitHub Backup Use GitHub Backup when an agent needs to mirror repositories, release assets, and gists into local storage on a schedule, instead of manually exporting GitHub content repo by repo. ## Prerequisites GitHub Backup binary or container image, GitHub token, local or mounted backup storage ## Installation Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment: - docker run \ Basic usage or getting-started notes: - GitHub organizations and clone (or fetch) them to your local machine. It is designed to be run - ## Example - # Run the tool directly - Source: https://github.com/SierraSoftworks/github-backup - Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SierraSoftworks/github-backup/HEAD/README.md ## Documentation - https://github.com/SierraSoftworks/github-backup ## Source - [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/back-up-github-repos-releases-and-gists-with-github-backup/)
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