OpenClaw Backup
Backup and restore OpenClaw data. Use when user asks to create backups, set up automatic backup schedules, restore from backup, or manage backup rotation. Handles ~/.openclaw direc…
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Install
$ openclaw skills install @alex3alex/openclaw-backupOpenClaw Backup
Backup and restore OpenClaw configuration, credentials, and workspace.
Create Backup
Run the backup script:
./scripts/backup.sh [backup_dir]
Default backup location: ~/openclaw-backups/
Output: openclaw-YYYY-MM-DD_HHMM.tar.gz
What Gets Backed Up
openclaw.json— main configcredentials/— API keys, tokensagents/— agent configs, auth profilesworkspace/— memory, SOUL.md, user filestelegram/— session datacron/— scheduled tasks
Excluded
completions/— cache, regenerated automatically*.log— logs
Setup Daily Backup with Cron
Use OpenClaw cron for daily backups with notification:
{
"name": "daily-backup",
"schedule": {"kind": "cron", "expr": "0 3 * * *", "tz": "UTC"},
"payload": {
"kind": "agentTurn",
"message": "Run ~/.openclaw/backup.sh and report result to user."
},
"sessionTarget": "isolated",
"delivery": {"mode": "announce"}
}
Restore
See references/restore.md for step-by-step restore instructions.
Quick restore:
openclaw gateway stop
mv ~/.openclaw ~/.openclaw-old
tar -xzf ~/openclaw-backups/openclaw-YYYY-MM-DD_HHMM.tar.gz -C ~
openclaw gateway start
Rotation
Script keeps last 7 backups automatically.
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