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levgenij/laravel-db-backup
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Backup and restore databases. Encrypting dumps. Save dumps to db and uploading to Dropbox. Restore dump from Dropbox.

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laravel-db-backup
=================

[](#laravel-db-backup)

Based off of  with support for Laravel 5.\*.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

Run composer command :

```
composer require wladmonax/laravel-db-backup
```

Or

Update your `composer.json` file to include this package as a dependency

```
"wladmonax/laravel-db-backup": "1.1.*",
```

Register the service provider by adding it to the providers array in the `config/app.php` file.

```
'providers' => array(
    'Witty\LaravelDbBackup\DBBackupServiceProvider'
)
```

or

```
'providers' => array(
    Witty\LaravelDbBackup\DBBackupServiceProvider::class
)
```

Run command to creating tables:

```
$ php artisan migrate
```

Configuration
=============

[](#configuration)

Copy the config file into your project by running

```
php artisan vendor:publish

```

This will generate a config file like this

```
return [

    // add a backup folder in the app/database/ or your dump folder
    'path' => app_path() . '/database/backup/',

    // add the path to the restore and backup command of mysql
    // this exemple is if your are using MAMP server on a mac
    // on windows: 'C:\\...\\mysql\\bin\\'
    // on linux: '/usr/bin/'
    // trailing slash is required
    'mysql' => [
        'dump_command_path' => '/Applications/MAMP/Library/bin/',
        'restore_command_path' => '/Applications/MAMP/Library/bin/',
    ],

    // s3 settings
    's3' => [
        'path'  => 'your/s3/dump/folder'
    ]

    //dropbox settings
    'dropbox' => [
        'accessToken' => DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN,
        'appSecret' => DROPBOX_APP_SECRET,
        'prefix' => DROPBOX_PREFIX, //this is name of your dropbox folder
    ],

    //encrypt settings
    'encrypt' => [
        'key' => ENCRYPT_KEY
    ],
    // Use GZIP compression
    'compress' => false,
];
```

**All settings are optional and have reasonable default values.**

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

#### Backup

[](#backup)

Creates a dump file in `app/storage/dumps`

```
$ php artisan db:backup
```

###### Use specific database

[](#use-specific-database)

```
$ php artisan db:backup --database=mysql
```

###### Need ecnrypt db

[](#need-ecnrypt-db)

```
$ php artisan db:backup --encrypt
```

###### Save dump to dropbox

[](#save-dump-to-dropbox)

```
$ php artisan db:backup --dropbox
```

###### You can merge options like this

[](#you-can-merge-options-like-this)

```
$ php artisan db:backup --dropbox --encrypt
```

###### Upload to AWS S3

[](#upload-to-aws-s3)

```
$ php artisan db:backup --upload-s3 your-bucket
```

You can use the `--keep-only-s3` option if you don't want to keep a local copy of the SQL dump.

Uses the [aws/aws-sdk-php-laravel](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-php-laravel) package which needs to be [configured](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-php-laravel#configuration).
Uses the [spatie/flysystem-dropbox](https://github.com/spatie/flysystem-dropbox) package.

#### Restore

[](#restore)

Paths are relative to the app/storage/dumps folder.

###### Restore a dump

[](#restore-a-dump)

```
$ php artisan db:restore dump.sql
```

###### Restore from last backup dump

[](#restore-from-last-backup-dump)

```
$ php artisan db:restore --last-dump
```

###### Restore from Dropbox

[](#restore-from-dropbox)

```
$ php artisan db:restore --dropbox-dump=filename.sql
```

###### Restore from Dropbox last dump

[](#restore-from-dropbox-last-dump)

```
$ php artisan db:restore --dropbox-last-dump
```

###### List dumps

[](#list-dumps)

```
$ php artisan db:restore
```

###  Health Score

33

—

LowBetter than 76% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity25

Limited adoption so far

Community14

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~163 days

Total

5

Last Release

2732d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e2e568c7b06cb34cb86c327e0ebc10135196490641e03c608d24cdfef787452e?d=identicon)[Levgenij](/maintainers/Levgenij)

---

Top Contributors

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