Backup System
Automatically backup your Minecraft worlds to Cloud with secure, scheduled uploads and easy configuration
- Loaders
- FabricForge
- Downloads on Modrinth
- 584
- Followers on Modrinth
- 3
- versions
- 3
- Updated
- June 11, 2026Jun 11
- Published
- in 2025
At a glance
Install on the server only; players don't need it
🗂️ Auto Backup Mod – Keep Your Worlds Safe!
Auto Backup Mod is a lightweight server-side utility that automatically backs up your Minecraft worlds to Dropbox. Never lose progress again—your builds are always safe!
📖 Overview
This mod runs silently in the background and:
Creates scheduled backups of your worlds.
Uploads them securely to your Dropbox account.
Cleans up old backups automatically.
✨ Features
🔄 Automatic Backups
Runs every set interval (default: 30 minutes).
No player input required.
☁️ Dropbox Integration
Secure upload to Dropbox.
Organized /backup folder structure.
Automatic cleanup of old files.
⚙️ Simple Configuration
Clean JSON config file.
Hot-reload without restarting the server.
🛡️ Safe & Secure
OP-only commands.
Full console support.
Secure token handling.
🌍 Multi-World Support
Works with Overworld, Nether, End.
Add custom world folders.
Efficient ZIP compression.
🚀 Setup
Install the mod on your server.
Start the server (config file will be generated).
Edit config/autobackupmod/backup_config.json.
Add your Dropbox access token.
Run /backup reload.
Done—automatic backups are now enabled! 🎉
📋 Commands Command Description Permission /backup now Run an instant backup OP only /backup status Check connection & settings OP only /backup reload Reload configuration from file OP only ⚙️ Configuration
📂 config/autobackupmod/backup_config.json
{ "dropboxToken": "YOUR_DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN", "backupIntervalMinutes": 30, "autoBackupEnabled": true, "worldFolders": ["world", "world_nether", "world_the_end"], "dropboxBackupFolder": "/backup", "deleteLocalZipAfterUpload": true, "maxBackupsToKeep": 10 }
Options:
dropboxToken: Your Dropbox API token.
backupIntervalMinutes: Interval between backups (minimum: 1).
autoBackupEnabled: Enable/disable automatic backups.
worldFolders: World folders to include.
dropboxBackupFolder: Target folder in Dropbox.
deleteLocalZipAfterUpload: Delete local zips after upload.
maxBackupsToKeep: Max number of backups to keep (0 = unlimited).
🔄 Compatibility Minecraft Forge Status 1.20.x 45+ ✅ Supported 1.20.1 47+ ✅ Fully tested 1.20.2 48+ ✅ Supported 1.20.3 49+ ✅ Supported 1.20.4 49+ ✅ Supported 🐛 Troubleshooting
Invalid Dropbox token → Double-check your token, ensure correct permissions, and reload with /backup reload.
No worlds found → Verify folder names in worldFolders.
Upload fails → Check internet connection, token permissions, and Dropbox storage space.
📜 License
MIT License – free to use, modify, and share.
🤝 Support & Credits
📌 Report issues on GitHub
Built with Minecraft Forge & Dropbox Core SDK
Thanks to the Forge community ❤️
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FAQ
How to install Backup System?
Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Backup System for the same version and loader, put the file into the mods folder and launch the game with the loader profile.
Which Minecraft versions does Backup System support?
Backup System has builds for Minecraft 1.20–1.20.6.
Is Backup System needed on the server?
Server only — players don't need to install it