Clawbackup#

Backup OpenClaw configuration file with automatic change detection.

Quick Start#

Backup Config#

From workspace directory:

bash

python config_backup.py ..\openclaw.json

Or with custom backup directory:

bash

python config_backup.py ..\openclaw.json -o backup

Features#

• JSON5 Validation: Validates config file before backup
• Hash-based Change Detection: Skips backup if file hasn't changed (compares SHA256 hash)
• Timestamped Backups: Creates backups with timestamp format: openclaw_20260319_143052_123456.json
• Custom Output Directory: Specify backup location with -o flag

Script Location#

The script is located in "scripts" directory

Usage#

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usage: config_backup.py [-h] [-o OUTPUT] file

Validate JSON5 and backup with hash check

positional arguments:
  file                  JSON5 file path

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -o OUTPUT, --output   Backup directory (default: backup)

Example Output#

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✅ JSON5 validate passed
📦 已备份: backup\openclaw_20260319_143052_123456.json

If file unchanged:

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✅ JSON5 validate passed
⚠️ config file unchange, skip backup