Back up your Minecraft world and learn to restore it.
Follow the instructions and Compose examples to back up your server, check the results in Discord, and restore your world.
- Set up backups to Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, S3, and more.
- See backup successes and failures in Discord.
- Practise restoring your world with step-by-step instructions.
For Minecraft Java Edition with itzg/minecraft-server and Docker Compose v2. Native Bedrock servers are not supported.
The guide is in English. Access requires a free GitHub account.
You receive instructions and example files. Personal setup and one-to-one support are not included.
€3.75 one-time Access and updates included.
What the guide includes
Instructions and example files in a GitHub repository.
Provider-specific guides
Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, S3, SFTP, WebDAV, and local targets.
Compose and .env files
Configurations to adapt to your server and storage provider.
Discord notifications
A script for success, failure, and status messages.
Recovery and scheduling
Restore backups, schedule backup jobs, and set retention periods.
Inside the guide
Browse the guide chapters, Google Drive setup, restore steps and backup messages in Discord.

Buy the Backup Guide
Pay once for permanent access and all future guide updates. The final total is shown before payment.
- Compose and .env examples to adapt to your server.
- Receive an invitation to the guide repository after payment.
- Pay once, with future guide updates included.
For Minecraft Java Edition with itzg/minecraft-server and Docker Compose v2. Native Bedrock servers are not supported.
The guide is in English. Access requires a free GitHub account.
You receive instructions and example files. Personal setup and one-to-one support are not included.
Payment
itzg/mc-backup is free and open source. You are buying the instructions and example files from setupmc.com.