openclaw-backup-remote

Name: openclaw-backup-remote
Availability: InStock
Author: Arry8

Automates verified backups of OpenClaw configurations and archives to remote storage via rclone.

1|Updated Mar 30, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #migration #backup #retention #rclone #openclaw #remote-storage

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npx skills add https://github.com/Arry8/openclaw-edge --skill openclaw-backup-remote

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Skill: openclaw-backup-remote
Source: https://github.com/Arry8/openclaw-edge/tree/main/skills/openclaw-backup-remote
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Arry8/openclaw-edge --skill openclaw-backup-remote

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates verified backups of OpenClaw configurations and archives, then uploads archives to remote storage via rclone, reducing manual backup effort and improving disaster recovery readiness.

Core Features & Use Cases

Create verified backups with openclaw backup create --verify and store archives locally.
Upload backups to remote storage across providers (Google Drive, S3, OneDrive, Dropbox, WebDAV, NAS) using rclone.
Apply retention policies and schedule daily/weekly backups to meet migration-readiness and off-machine archival needs.

Quick Start

Create a verified backup and upload it to a configured remote storage using rclone.

Frequently Asked Questions about openclaw-backup-remote

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

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How do I automate OpenClaw backups to remote storage?▼

Automate OpenClaw backups by creating verified archives and uploading them to remote storage via rclone. This process schedules daily or weekly backups, applies retention policies, and ensures off-machine archival across supported providers.

Can I back up OpenClaw configurations to Google Drive or S3?▼

Yes, OpenClaw configurations can be backed up to Google Drive, S3, OneDrive, Dropbox, WebDAV, and NAS remotes. The Skill uses rclone to handle the upload and transfer operations across these remote storage providers.

How do I verify OpenClaw backups before uploading them?▼

Verify OpenClaw backups using the openclaw backup create --verify command. This creates verified archives locally, ensuring configuration integrity before rclone uploads the files to your configured remote storage destination.

What is the best way to apply retention policies for OpenClaw archives?▼

Apply retention policies during the scheduled daily or weekly OpenClaw backup process. This manages archive lifecycle automatically, meeting migration-readiness and off-machine archival needs while providing clear failure reporting for any issues.

Do I need rclone to schedule OpenClaw remote backups?▼

Yes, rclone is required to upload OpenClaw archives to remote storage. The Skill depends on rclone, OpenClaw, and network access to execute verified backups, apply retention policies, and perform safe copy operations.