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It also means you can keep snapshots of your world without using up a lot<br \/>\nof disk space.<\/p>\n<p>![](https:\/\/pcal43.github.io\/fastback\/savescreen_animation.gif)<\/p>\n<p>**Now with NeoForge Support!**<\/p>\n<p>## Features<\/p>\n<p>* Incrementally backup just the changed files<br \/>\n* Faster, smaller backups than zipping<br \/>\n* Back up locally<br \/>\n* Back up remotely to any git server<br \/>\n* Back up remotely to any network volume (no git server required)<br \/>\n* Schedule backups to run automatically<br \/>\n* Easily restore backup snapshots<br \/>\n* Snapshot pruning, retention policies<br \/>\n* Include mod jars and config files in backup snapshots<br \/>\n* Broadcast server-wide notifications during backups<br \/>\n* LuckPerms support<br \/>\n* Works on clients and dedicated servers<br \/>\n* Works on Linux, Mac and Windows<br \/>\n* ..all with easy-to-use minecraft commands<\/p>\n<p>## Road Map<br \/>\n* Support for restoring remote snapshots<br \/>\n* Better management of remote snapshots<br \/>\n* UI for managing backups from the title screen<br \/>\n* ~~Forge support (maybe)~~<\/p>\n<p>## Acknowledgements<\/p>\n<p>* Russian localization provided by Felix14-v2.<br \/>\n* Chinese localization provided by buiawpkgew1.<br \/>\n* Fastback includes and was made possible by the work of committers on these projects:<br \/>\n    * JGit from The Eclipse Software Foundation<br \/>\n    * sshd from The Apache Software Foundation<br \/>\n    * JavaEWAH from Daniel Lemire, et al.<br \/>\n    * fabric-permissions-api from lucko<br \/>\n    * server-translations-api from the Fabric Community<\/p>\n<p>## Legal<\/p>\n<p>FastBack is distributed under GNU Public License version 2.<\/p>\n<p>You can put it in a modpack but please include attribution with a link to this page.<\/p>\n<p>## Questions?<\/p>\n<p>Please start with the documentation.  If you have more<br \/>\nquestions, please join &#8220;pcal&#8217;s minecraft mods&#8221; on Discord:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/discord.pcal.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fast, incremental world backups powered by Git. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":69248,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"fastback","_minecraft_project_id":"ZHKrK8Rp","_minecraft_author":"pcal43","_minecraft_license":"GPL-2.0-only","_minecraft_downloads":123910,"_minecraft_follows":469,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"fastback.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":347921494,"_minecraft_version_count":70,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T17:52:41.652758Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2022-09-15T19:05:26.583753Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-05-13T03:05:08.760855Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/fastback","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":69248,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-03T22:46:30+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"2fe12168c3c03c9f90d29a1808304771","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[97,104,158,92],"mod_loader":[99,106],"minecraft_version":[56,57,58,59,36,60,94,102,62,37,40,41,74,38,78,79,80,81,82,167,163],"class_list":["post-69247","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-fabric","mod_category-forge","mod_category-neoforge","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-fabric","mod_loader-forge","minecraft_version-1-19-2","minecraft_version-1-19-3","minecraft_version-1-19-4","minecraft_version-1-20","minecraft_version-1-20-1","minecraft_version-1-20-2","minecraft_version-1-20-4","minecraft_version-1-20-6","minecraft_version-1-21","minecraft_version-1-21-1","minecraft_version-1-21-10","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-3","minecraft_version-1-21-4","minecraft_version-1-21-5","minecraft_version-1-21-6","minecraft_version-1-21-7","minecraft_version-1-21-8","minecraft_version-1-21-9","minecraft_version-26-1-1","minecraft_version-26-1-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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