GitHub Backup and Restore

Version updated for https://github.com/OmarRao/github-gdrive-backup to version v5.0.6.

• This action is used across all versions by ? repositories.

Action Type

This is a Composite action.

Go to the GitHub Marketplace to find the latest changes.

Action Summary

This GitHub Action automates the backup of all repositories in a user’s organization to their Google Drive. It runs daily at 02:00 UTC via GitHub Actions and provides a live dashboard hosted on GitHub Pages for managing backups, restoring from sessions, and generating reports. The action supports various aspects of repository data, including code, issues, pull requests, releases, wiki, labels, and milestones.

What’s Changed

GitHub Backup and Restore — v5.0.6

Marketplace-ready release of the reusable GitHub Action.

Use in any workflow

- uses: OmarRao/github-gdrive-backup@v5
  with:
    github-token:         ${{ secrets.GH_BACKUP_TOKEN }}
    gdrive-folder-id:     ${{ secrets.GDRIVE_FOLDER_ID }}
    google-client-secret: ${{ secrets.GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET }}
    google-token:         ${{ secrets.GOOGLE_TOKEN }}
    incremental-mode:     delta     # optional — upload only new git objects
    mirror-targets:       s3,b2     # optional — 3-2-1 fan-out
    signing-key:          ${{ secrets.BACKUP_SIGNING_KEY }}  # optional

Highlights

• Back up GitHub repos (code, issues, PRs, releases, wiki, labels, milestones, config) to Google Drive or S3 / Azure / B2.
• Delta uploads (git-bundle chain), 3-2-1 fan-out, AES-256 encryption, Ed25519 signed manifests.
• Cross-provider restore (GitHub / GitLab / Gitea / local), recovery scorecard, tamper-evident audit log.
• Composite action, configurable node-version; emits a JSON summary output.

Dual-licensed AGPL-3.0 / commercial — see COMMERCIAL-LICENSE.md.

• OmarRao
• GitHub Actions