A powerful and user-friendly backup solution for your LibreELEC system
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- Smart Backup Rotation - Intelligent management of backup files with configurable retention policies
- Multiple Storage Options - Local storage or remote locations (SMB, NFS, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV)
- Automated Scheduling - Set up daily, weekly, or monthly backups
- Email Notifications - Get detailed backup status notifications
- Flexible Configuration - Choose exactly what to backup
- Beautiful UI - Modern and intuitive interface
- Real-time Progress - Live tracking of backup operations
- Secure Storage - Support for encrypted remote connections
- 📁 System Configuration Files
- 🔌 Installed Add-ons
- 🎮 Add-on User Data and Settings
- 📦 Repositories
- 🔗 Media Sources
- Compared to 1.4.1.7
- Added fully custom GUI windows for dashboard, settings, backup browser, and dialogs
- Added concise per-setting help text in custom settings details panel
- Added optional backup summary popup setting after successful backup
- Added remote storage usage details in dashboard status when available
- Improved dashboard layout separation between guidance and system status
- Improved settings navigation reliability (single-step category movement, stable Up/Down behavior)
- Improved Remote Settings Test Connection output with cleaner, structured protocol reports
- Changed addon popups to consistently use custom GUI dialogs (with native fallback)
- Fixed duplicate settings popup trigger on Enter
- Fixed Credits entries to remain information-only and non-editable
- Improved WebDAV storage quota detection with additional fallback methods
- Fixed datetime parsing issue in scheduler
- Improved error handling for schedule time parsing
- Enhanced main menu UI with last backup and next scheduled backup information
- Improved menu layout with visual separation between actions and information
- Added backup rotation feature with configurable retention policies
- Added dedicated wiki documentation for backup rotation
- Improved settings organization with subcategories
- Download the Nigel1992 Kodi Repository
- In Kodi, go to Add-ons → Install from zip file
- Select the downloaded repository zip file
- Go to Add-ons → Install from repository → Nigel1992 Repository → Program add-ons
- Select and install LibreELEC Backupper
- Download the latest release from our Releases Page
- In Kodi, go to Add-ons → Install from zip file
- Select the downloaded zip file
- Configure your backup settings
- You're ready to go!
- Choose backup location (local/remote)
- Configure remote storage details
- Set compression level
- Enable/configure backup rotation
The backup rotation feature helps manage your backup files automatically. Learn More
- Set backup frequency (Daily/Weekly/Monthly)
- Choose preferred backup time
- Configure retention settings
- Enable reminder notifications
- SMB/CIFS - Windows network shares
- NFS - Network File System
- FTP - File Transfer Protocol
- SFTP - Secure File Transfer Protocol
- WebDAV - Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning
- New fully custom dashboard/settings/backup browser experience (1080i + 720p)
- Better navigation and usability across settings tabs and lists
- Clear per-setting help text and read-only handling for Credits entries
- Optional backup summary popup with matching custom GUI style
- Unified popup/message/confirm/textviewer handling through custom GUI wrappers
- Cleaner Test Connection output for SMB/NFS/FTP/SFTP/WebDAV with concise diagnostics
- Enhanced remote storage status reporting including WebDAV quota fallbacks
- LibreELEC 10.0 or newer
- Kodi 20 (Nexus) or newer
- Available storage space for backups
- Network connection for remote storage (optional)
Need help? We've got you covered:
- 📖 Check our Wiki
- ❓ Review the FAQ
- 🐛 Report issues on GitHub
- 💬 Join discussions in the LibreELEC Forum
- Icon by Smashicon
- Fanart: Low Poly Mountain by Design+Code
This project is licensed under the GPL-2.0 license.
Made with ❤️ by Nigel1992