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bup

Efficient backup system based on the git packfile format

  • cli-tool
  • CLI
  • BACKUP
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 27, 2026 description in en

Description

Creates efficient backups using ideas from Git packfiles, including deduplication across versions. It is useful for storing backup history while reducing repeated data.

Use it after testing restore workflows and understanding repository storage. A backup tool is only useful if recovery has been verified.

How to run

bup

Commands: bup

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