huggingface-backup

Upload local folders to private Hugging Face Buckets using hf CLI.

11|Updated Dec 26, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ethanolivertroy/my-agent-stuff --skill huggingface-backup
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Skill: huggingface-backup
Source: https://github.com/ethanolivertroy/my-agent-stuff/tree/main/skills/huggingface-backup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ethanolivertroy/my-agent-stuff --skill huggingface-backup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires hf-cli, hf-buckets, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need for secure and private backup solutions for local folders, allowing users to upload and archive data to Hugging Face storage with privacy and safety in mind.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Secure Backup: Safely back up local folders to private Hugging Face Buckets.
  • Privacy-Focused: Ensures that sensitive data is protected during the backup process.
  • Use Case: Ideal for backing up training data, model artifacts, and other important files that require secure storage.

Quick Start

To back up a local folder to a Hugging Face Bucket, use the 'huggingface-backup' skill with the path to your folder and the desired bucket name.

Frequently Asked Questions about huggingface-backup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I securely backup local folders to Hugging Face private storage?

To securely backup local folders to Hugging Face private storage, use this Skill to upload your directory contents to Hugging Face Buckets. It ensures data privacy and integrity during transfer using the hf CLI and hf-buckets extension.

What is the best way to backup training data and model artifacts to Hugging Face?

The best way to backup training data and model artifacts to Hugging Face is by uploading local folders directly to Hugging Face Buckets. This approach provides secure, private storage tailored for proprietary machine learning files.

Does backing up to Hugging Face Buckets keep my proprietary files private?

Backing up to Hugging Face Buckets keeps proprietary files private by utilizing secure transfer protocols via the hf CLI and hf-buckets extension. This ensures sensitive data remains protected throughout the upload and storage process.

Can I use the hf CLI to automate folder backups to Hugging Face Buckets?

Yes, you can use the hf CLI to automate folder backups to Hugging Face Buckets. This Skill leverages the CLI alongside the hf-buckets Pi extension to securely transfer and archive local directories.

What do I need to setup before uploading local directories to Hugging Face Buckets?

Before uploading local directories to Hugging Face Buckets, you need the hf CLI and hf-buckets extension installed. These dependencies enable the secure transfer and private storage of your local folders.

Why use Hugging Face Buckets for backing up sensitive machine learning files?

Use Hugging Face Buckets for backing up sensitive machine learning files to ensure data integrity and privacy. It safely archives training data and model artifacts in private storage during the backup process.