News, tips, guides and tools by the creators of SimpleBackups web
May 22, 2026
Running pg_dump and calling it a day is not a backup. This video shows you how to build a bulletproof, provider-agnostic Postgres backup pip...
May 18, 2026
One bad DELETE query and your data is gone. In this video we go from a manual mysqldump, to cron automation, to fully automated MySQL backup...
May 7, 2026
Notion's native export, trash, and version history cover more than people think. Here's how to figure out what you actually need, and when i...
April 21, 2026
Plain-English walkthrough of Supabase's daily backup. Physical snapshots, retention by plan, PITR, where your backups live, and what you can...
April 21, 2026
An honest roundup of DigitalOcean backup tools, including competitors. What each covers, what each misses, and which fits your stack.
April 19, 2026
What GDPR actually requires for backup, what it doesn't, and how to document your DigitalOcean backup process for an audit.
April 18, 2026
Supabase Storage isn't in the native backup. Back up your buckets using the S3-compatible API with a working script, plus how to automate it...
April 17, 2026
Common pg_dump and Supabase backup errors, what causes them, and how to fix each one. A diagnostic order for when your backup stops working.
April 17, 2026
Step-by-step guide to rehydrating Supabase Storage buckets from an off-site backup using the S3-compatible API, with working scripts and got...
