Agent skill · software engineering · sundial-org
git-crypt-backup
Backup Clawdbot workspace and config to GitHub with git-crypt encryption. Use for daily automated backups or manual backup/restore operations.
Why this skill is useful
Adds an executable backup script and detailed setup for git-crypt encryption that the AI wouldn't generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires git-crypt installed locally. Requires github account access. About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-03-07. 639 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Git-Crypt Backup Automated backup of Clawdbot workspace (~/clawd) and config (~/.clawdbot) to GitHub with sensitive files encrypted via git-crypt. Setup 1. Create GitHub repos (private recommended) 2. Initialize git-crypt 3. Configure encryption Workspace .gitattributes: Config .gitattributes: Config .gitignore: 4. Export keys (important!) ⚠️ Store these keys securely (1Password, iCloud Keychain, USB drive, etc.) 5. Initial commit & push Daily Backup Run scripts/backup.sh: Or set up a cron job for automatic daily backups. Restore on New Machine What Gets Encrypted Repo Encrypted Plain ------ ----------- ------- workspace SOUL/USER/HEARTBEAT/MEMORY.md, memory/ AGENTS.md, IDENTITY.md, TOOLS.md, drafts/ config clawdbot.json, .env, credentials/, sessions/ cron/jobs.json, settings/
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills sundial-org/git-crypt-backup