
Backup Mod
BackupMod is a powerful Minecraft server mod for easy, automatic, and manual backups, with permission management, auto-deletion, and more.
About this Mod
BackupMod
BackupMod is a powerful Minecraft server mod for easy, automatic, and manual backups, with permission management, auto-deletion, and more.
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🇬🇧 English README
Features
- Create and restore backups with simple commands
- Automatic scheduled backups (configurable per day)
- Backup limit & auto-delete of oldest files
- Upload ZIP from URL (Upload Zip via direct download link. tip google drive doesn't work.)
- Rename backups
- Exclude/include folders/files from backups
- Language change command en_us, en_gb, de_de, it_it, fr_fr, es_es, pl_pl, more comming soon
- Permission system (only OPs or authorized users)
- Configurable logging
Installation
- Download the mod (
backupmod-x.x.x.jar) - Place it in your server’s
modsfolder - Start the server – done!
Commands & Usage
All commands start with /backup ...
Only OPs or users with permission can use these commands.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/backup help |
Show help and list all commands |
/backup create |
Create a new backup (auto-named) |
/backup create <name> |
Create a backup with a custom name |
/backup restore <zip> |
Restore a specific backup (kicks all players, stops server) |
/backup restorelatest |
Restore the newest backup |
/backup list |
List all available backups |
/backup delete <zip> |
Delete a backup file |
/backup upload <url> <name> |
Download a ZIP from URL and save as a backup |
/backup rename <zip> <newname> |
Rename a backup (only the part before first dash changes) |
/backup autobackup <num> |
Enable automatic backups (e.g. 5 means 5/day) |
/backup autobackup off |
Disable automatic backups |
/backup autobackup request |
Show next scheduled backup timer |
/backup maxbackup <num> |
Set maximum backups to keep (oldest will be deleted) |
/backup maxbackup off |
Remove backup limit |
/backup maxbackup request |
Show current backup limit |
/backup lang <lang> |
Change language (e.g. en_us, de_de, fr_fr, ...) |
/backup exclude <file/folder> |
Exclude a file or folder from backup |
/backup enclude <file/folder> |
Re-include it in backup |
/backup permissions add <player> |
Give a player permission to use backups |
/backup permissions remove <player> |
Remove backup permission |
/backup permissions list |
List all players with backup permission |
/backup log normallog on/off |
Toggle normal log for all players |
/backup log permlog on/off |
Toggle detailed log for OPs/perm users |
/backup debug ... |
Debug/test commands (see /backup help) |
Automatic Backups
/backup autobackup <num>enables auto-backups (e.g.5for 5/day)/backup autobackup requestshows time to next backup/backup maxbackup <num>sets the max number of backups to keep
Permissions
- Only OPs or users with permission (see
/backup permissions ...) can use commands. - Use
/backup permissions add <player>and/backup permissions remove <player>to manage.
Language
- Default is English (
en_us) - Change with
/backup lang <lang> (en_us, en_gb, de_de, it_it, fr_fr, es_es, pl_pl, more comming soon)
Exclude/Include
/backup exclude <name>to exclude files/folders/backup enclude <name>to re-include them
Logging
/backup log normallog on/offfor normal player logging/backup log permlog on/offfor detailed OP/permission user logs
Where Are Backups Stored?
- All backups:
backups/folder in the server directory - Temporary/system data-blocked:
backups/.temp(do not delete!) - Logs:
backups/logs - Config:
backups/backup-config.json
Reporting Issues & Support
Please report issues, bugs or feature requests on Modrinth or CurseForge!
Do not use GitHub issues for bug reports.
Enjoy and keep your worlds safe!
Made with ♥ by Mcjunky33
🇩🇪 Deutsche README
Features
- Backups erstellen und wiederherstellen per Command
- Automatische Backups (mehrmals am Tag möglich)
- Backup-Limit & automatisches Löschen der ältesten Sicherungen
- ZIP per URL herunterladen (upload via directdownload link. tipp google drive funktioniert nicht.)
- Umbenennen von Backups
- Dateien/Ordner ausschließen/inkludieren
- Sprache umschaltbar en_us, en_gb, de_de, it_it, fr_fr, es_es, pl_pl, more comming soon
- Rechteverwaltung für Backup-Kommandos
- Log ein- und ausschaltbar
Installation
- Mod herunterladen (
backupmod-x.x.x.jar) - In den
mods-Ordner des Servers kopieren - Server starten – fertig!
Kommandos & Erklärung
Alle Befehle starten mit /backup ...
Nur OPs oder berechtigte Spieler dürfen die Kommandos nutzen!
| Kommando | Erklärung |
|---|---|
/backup help |
Listet alle Backup-Kommandos und erklärt sie |
/backup create |
Erstellt ein neues Backup (automatischer Name) |
/backup create <name> |
Erstellt ein Backup mit eigenem Namen |
/backup restore <zip> |
Stellt das angegebene Backup wieder her (Spieler werden gekickt) |
/backup restorelatest |
Stellt das neueste Backup wieder her |
/backup list |
Zeigt alle Backups an |
/backup delete <zip> |
Löscht ein Backup-ZIP |
/backup upload <url> <name> |
Lädt ein ZIP von einer URL als Backup herunter |
/backup rename <zip> <newname> |
Benennt ein Backup um (nur der Teil vor dem Bindestrich) |
/backup autobackup <nummer> |
Schaltet automatische Backups ein (z.B. 5 für 5/Tag) |
/backup autobackup off |
Deaktiviert automatische Backups |
/backup autobackup request |
Zeigt die Zeit bis zum nächsten Backup |
/backup maxbackup <nummer> |
Setzt das Limit für Backups (älteste werden entfernt) |
/backup maxbackup off |
Entfernt das Backup-Limit |
/backup maxbackup request |
Zeigt das aktuelle Limit |
/backup lang <lang> |
Ändert die Sprache (de_de, en_us, ...) |
/backup exclude <datei/ordner> |
Schließt Datei/Ordner vom Backup aus |
/backup enclude <datei/ordner> |
Nimmt sie wieder ins Backup auf |
/backup permissions add <spieler> |
Gibt einem Spieler Backup-Rechte |
/backup permissions remove <spieler> |
Entzieht Backup-Rechte |
/backup permissions list |
Zeigt alle Spieler mit Backup-Rechten |
/backup log normallog on/off |
Schaltet normalen Log für alle Spieler ein/aus |
/backup log permlog on/off |
Schaltet detaillierten Log für OPs/Berechtigte ein/aus |
/backup debug ... |
Debug-Kommandos (siehe /backup help) |
Automatische Backups
- Mit
/backup autobackup <nummer>aktivierst du automatische Backups pro Tag. /backup autobackup requestzeigt die Zeit bis zum nächsten Backup./backup maxbackup <nummer>legt fest, wie viele Backups maximal behalten werden.
Rechteverwaltung
- Nur OPs oder berechtigte Spieler dürfen die Kommandos nutzen.
- Rechte werden mit
/backup permissions add <spieler>vergeben, mit/backup permissions remove <spieler>entfernt.
Sprache
- Standard ist Englisch (
en_us) - Mit
/backup lang <lang> (en_us, en_gb, de_de, it_it, fr_fr, es_es, pl_pl, mehr kommt bald...)
Datei-/Ordner-Auswahl
/backup exclude <name>schließt Dateien/Ordner vom Backup aus/backup enclude <name>nimmt sie wieder auf
Logging
/backup log normallog on/offfür normalen Log/backup log permlog on/offfür detaillierten Log
Wo liegen die Backups?
- Backups: Im Ordner
backups/ - Systemdaten: Im Ordner
backups/.temp(nicht löschen!) - Logs: Im Ordner
backups/logs - Einstellungen:
backups/backup-config.json
Probleme & Support
Bitte Fehler, Bugs oder Wünsche auf Modrinth oder CurseForge melden!
Nicht GitHub-Issues für Bugreports verwenden.
Viel Spaß & sichere Welten!
Made with ♥ von Mcjunky33
Available Versions
How to Install Backup Mod on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.10).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Backup Mod". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.8
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Backup Mod server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.10). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Backup Mod compatible with fabric?
Backup Mod officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.8. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Backup Mod – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Backup Mod consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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