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- Fabric
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- Updated
- May 1, 2026May 1
- Published
- in 2026
At a glance
Install on the server only; players don't need it
Simple & open-source fabric backup mod.
Configured to run every 15 minutes and keep the 20 most recent backups. You can change it to your liking in config/fred_backup.json
fred_backup.json:
intervalMinutes is the time between backups. Default is 15 minutes.
maxBackups is the max amount of backups kept before fred_backup starts pruning the oldest backups. Set it to 0 or less than 0 if you'd like to not have automatic pruning of older backups.
onlyWhenPlayersConnected when set to true only runs backups if there are players connected or recent player activity within the interval. Default is true.
FAQ
How to install Fred Backup?
Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Fred Backup 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 Fred Backup support?
Fred Backup has builds for Minecraft 26.1.2.
Is Fred Backup needed on the server?
Server only — players don't need to install it