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[Database & ORM](/categories/database) 4. / 5. moistcake/db-backup ActiveLibrary[Database & ORM](/categories/database) moistcake/db-backup =================== Database backup to Google Drive for Laravel projects. v3.0.4(1y ago)170MITPHP Since Feb 24Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/MuizShukri/db-backup)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/moistcake/db-backup)[ RSS](/packages/moistcake-db-backup/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (3)Dependencies (2)Versions (10)Used By (0) Laravel Database Backup ======================= [](#laravel-database-backup) **Laravel Database Backup** is a Laravel package that provides an easy way to back up your MySQL database and upload the backup file directly to Google Drive. 🚀 Features ---------- [](#-features) - MySQL database backup using `spatie/db-dumper` - Direct upload to Google Drive using `google/apiclient` - Configurable backup directory, file prefix, and folder ID - Exclude specified tables from backup - Retains a specified number of local backups --- 📦 Installation -------------- [](#-installation) Require the package via Composer: ``` composer require moistcake/db-backup ``` --- ⚙️ Configuration ---------------- [](#️-configuration) 1. **Publish the configuration file:** ``` php artisan vendor:publish --tag=dbbackup-config ``` 2. **Set the following environment variables in your `.env` file:** ``` DB_BACKUP_CONNECTION=mysql GOOGLE_DRIVE_CREDENTIALS=path/to/credentials.json GOOGLE_DRIVE_FOLDER_ID=your_google_drive_folder_id ``` 3. **Customize `config/db-backup.php` as needed.** --- 💡 Usage ------- [](#-usage) Run the backup command: ``` php artisan moistcake:db-backup ``` The command will: - Back up the database - Upload the backup file to Google Drive - Retain only the number of local backups specified in the config --- 📝 Logging Details ----------------- [](#-logging-details) The package uses Laravel's logging system to provide detailed information about: - Backup initiation and completion times - Upload status and file URL on Google Drive - Error messages in case of failures **Example log entries:** ``` [2025-04-07 16:02:43] local.INFO: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [2025-04-07 16:02:47] local.INFO: Database Name: database_name [2025-04-07 16:02:47] local.INFO: Starting Database Backup... [2025-04-07 16:02:48] local.INFO: Database backup completed in 6 seconds. [2025-04-07 16:02:48] local.INFO: Uploading Database to Google Drive... [2025-04-07 16:02:59] local.INFO: https://drive.google.com/file/d/abc123/view [2025-04-07 16:02:59] local.INFO: Database upload completed in 360 seconds. [2025-04-07 16:02:59] local.INFO: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ``` --- 🛠 Configuration Options ----------------------- [](#-configuration-options) `config/db-backup.php`: ``` return [ 'database' => [ // Specifies the database connection to use for backups 'connection' => env('DB_BACKUP_CONNECTION', 'mysql'), // Tables to exclude from the backup to reduce size and time 'exclude_tables' => [ ], // Extra options to pass to the database dump command 'extra_options' => [ '--single-transaction', '--quick', '--routines', '--events', '--skip-lock-tables', ], ], // Prefix for naming backup files 'file_prefix' => strtolower(env('APP_NAME')), // Directory where backups will be stored locally 'backup_directory' => storage_path('app' . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'db_backups'), // Number of backup files to keep before deleting the oldest ones 'keep_backup_count' => 2, // Credentials for Google Drive API for uploading backups 'google_drive_credentials' => env('GOOGLE_DRIVE_CREDENTIALS'), // Folder ID in Google Drive where backups will be stored 'google_drive_folder_id' => env('GOOGLE_DRIVE_FOLDER_ID'), // Size of chunks to use when uploading to Google Drive 'google_drive_chunk_size' => 262144, // 256KB 'logging' => [ // Logging channel to use for backup logs 'channel' => 'dbbackup', // Logging level for backup operations 'level' => 'info', // Path to the log file for backup processes 'path' => storage_path('logs/dbbackup.log'), ], ]; ``` --- 📝 License --------- [](#-license) The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE) for more information. --- 🤝 Contributing -------------- [](#-contributing) Feel free to submit issues or pull requests. Contributions are welcome! --- 🙌 Credits --------- [](#-credits) - [Spatie/db-dumper](https://github.com/spatie/db-dumper) - [Google/apiclient](https://github.com/googleapis/google-api-php-client) --- 📧 Contact --------- [](#-contact) For inquiries or support, open an issue or contact the maintainer at \[\]. ### Health Score 29 — LowBetter than 59% of packages Maintenance46 Moderate activity, may be stable Popularity10 Limited adoption so far Community9 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity43 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 71% of commits — single point of failure 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. 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