Backup Utilities will make sure your saved games stay safe and can restore previously made backups upon errors.
Note: If you're planning to make a new backup tool, please choose a relatively unique and distinctive name.
| Name | Description | Platforms | Link | Status | Latest Compatible Release | Source available | Programming language | Author |
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MCBackup |
MCBackup is a .NET based program that lets you backup your minecraft saves and/or your whole Minecraft folder without any hassle. It is user-friendly and very simple to use, and all for the amazing price of $0.00! | 
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? | & Snapshot 13w02a | Yes | VB.NET | nicoco007 | |
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.minecraft Backup Tool |
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? | ? | No | ? | Peter | ||
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DropCraft |
DropCraft is a free way to backup and download your full minecraft directory to dropbox. It is composed of a simple GUI (Windows) that transfer your saves. More info in forum. | 
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? | ? | Yes | VB, Batch | Stesm311 | |
FBackup |
FBackup is a freeware backup program, so it backs up more than only Minecraft. It has a special plugin that allows you to back-up Minecraft. |
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? | ? | No | Delphi | Softland | |
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BYTE MCBackup |
Backup your worlds and restore with ease - also backup and restore your minecraft .jar file allowing you to revert to different mods & minecraft versions if your favourite server hasn't updated, but you have. |
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? | ? | No | Java | Hmmcrunchy | |
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kirby0016's Backup Tool |
This backup program is as simple as possible. You can create backups of your jar, .minecraft or your worlds and you can restore them separately. It has an easy to use GUI with system look and feel. |
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? | ? | No | Java | kirby0016 | |
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mc-backup.sh |
A bash script designed to run as a cron-job, allows for .tar.gz zipping of the world. | 
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? | ? | Yes | Bash | CranstonIde | |
MCBackupTool |
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? | ? | Yes | Automator | lala56bob | ||
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MCMyVault |
More than a Minecraft (MC) Backup Manager, MCMyVault also works with other MC utilites (thanks to mcmapDZ and eihort bundled in Windows setup file) to act as a mapper and world viewer. Manager your Minecraft worlds from this single app. The backup is stored in a zip file saving some disk space and better portability. Just added Texturepack management (previewing, backup, restore, and deletions) |
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? | ? | Yes | C# | JPSIII | |
MCSave |
MCSave is a lightweight automatic utility that creates backups of your save files as you play. It then lets you load them on demand. Never lose an inventory of diamonds again! |
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? | ? | Yes | C# | Monochron | |
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MC Sync'n'Backup |
MC Sync'n'Backup is a utility that keeps your Single Player Worlds, Multiplayer IPs, Installed Mods, Texture Packs and MC Resources secure. Be prepared to play in just 3 phases! |
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? | ? | No | VB.NET | David3283
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MineBack |
Windows .NET application which automatically manages backing up of your MineCraft World (Single Player Only).
Features: Smart Automatic Backup, Safe Restore, Backup Descriptions, Intuitive User Interface and Archive Backup Cull (see webpage for full details) |
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? | ? | No | VB.NET | KVKConsultancy | |
MineBack Ultimate |
Skinnable, Custom Color, Windows XP/7/Vista, WPF (Areo/Glass) automatically manages backups of Worlds, ongoing support!
[Half Price Christmas Special!] NEWEST FEATURE: Enchantments Editor Features: Machine Migration Backup, Modder Support,Inteligent Launcher Configuration, Mob Clearing, Launcher, Map Cross Section, Backup Archiving, Anvil, Mapping, Map Editing, Teleport, Automated Block Augmentation, Inventory and Player Location Restore, Hunger Reset, Customisable Sound, Automated Backup (compatible Microsoft OS's supporting WPF and .NET 4.0) |
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? | ? | No | WPF .NET | KVKConsultancy | |
Minecraft Backup Assistant |
Minecraft Backup Assistant is a free program that backups your Minecraft saves.
It features fast backup, restoring, mapping the backup and more. The oldest backup utility that keeps getting updated. |
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? | ? | Yes | C# | omer681 | |
Minecraft BSU |
Was initially meant as a home project but quickly became a project released to the public. A utility
for backing up and restoring save games and stats with features such as, import and export your own levels, multiple backup profiles, recover login information, reset Minecraft installation, option to save the 'bin', 'mods', 'resources', and 'texturepacks' folders. More to come! Now with the added new feature, AutoSave Backup. Many new features are added on a regular basis as well as bug fixes. |
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? | ? | By Request | Java | zonemaster60 | |
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Minecraft Manager |
An in development backup utility. Linux can be compiled from the source in qt4 creator. |
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? | ? | Yes | C++/QT | Astrognome | |
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Patrick's minecraft backup |
This is a free minecraft backup tool made with automator, it backups your saves into a backup folder, and even adds the date and time of the backup to the filename. instructions on my website, easy to use. |
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? | any | Yes | automator | Patrick L | |
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Synchronize |
A Simple tiny tool that makes it easier to manage saves from a portable device. Can delete and copy worlds and stats. Select from several check-boxes to copy screen-shots, options, binaries, resources, texturepacks, or overwrite copy. Can open the minecraft folders for you and open My web page so you can easily check for updates! It is also free!!! This program probably still has bugs (none that are currently in the way) and has not been tested much. |
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? | ? | Yes | Freebasic | Joshua Wiker | |
Tjb0607's Backup Script |
A simple terminal-based backup script that instantly backs up all saves if any changes have been made. |
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? | ? | Yes | Bash | Tjb0607 |
