How do I back up a bucket with the API?

curl $CB/v1/buckets/BUCKET_ID/backups \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLATTER_API_KEY" -H "X-Clatter-Account: $CLATTER_ACCOUNT_ID" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"name": "Before checkout rewrite"}'

• Needs the backups:write permission.
• Names can be up to 80 characters.
• The response includes code_ref, how many objects and files it covers, and their total bytes.

Every account has 1 backup on every plan. See the next steps if you already have one.

Learn more#

• Backups
• Restore a backup