Dicklesworthstone

Agent Settings Backup Script — AI skill for Claude Code

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Git-versioned backup tool for AI coding agent config folders (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, etc.) with size-based rotation and easy restoration.

How to install Agent Settings Backup Script

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open Dicklesworthstone/agent_settings_backup_script and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

What Agent Settings Backup Script does

Git-versioned backup tool for AI coding agent config folders (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, etc.) with size-based rotation and easy restoration.

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README

Agent Settings Backup (asb)

asb - Smart backup tool for AI coding agent configurations

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A smart backup tool for AI coding agent configuration folders. Each agent type gets its own git repository, providing full version history and easy restoration.

Quick Install

curl -fsSL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Dicklesworthstone/agent_settings_backup_script/main/install.sh" | bash

Features

Git-versioned backups: Every backup is a git commit with full history
Multiple agent support: Claude, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, Cline, Amp, Aider, OpenCode, Factory, Windsurf, and more
Efficient syncing: Uses rsync for incremental backups
Easy restoration: Restore to any point in history
Diff support: See what changed since last backup
Restore preview & confirmation: See changes before restoring
Config file support: Persistent settings in ~/.config/asb/config
Export/import archives: Move backups between machines
Shell completion: Bash, Zsh, and Fish completions
Dry-run mode: Preview operations without changes
Scheduled backups: Install cron or systemd timers with asb schedule
Hooks: Run scripts before/after backup and restore
Named tags: Label important backups for easy reference
Backup statistics: See size, commit count, and activity metrics
Auto-discovery: Scan for new AI coding agents
Structured output: Machine-readable output for all commands (JSON/TOON)