GitHub Backup

Clone all repos for an authenticated user to a local directory.

Prequisites

• Install Git
• Install Node.js
• Run npm install in this directory
• Create a personal access token (PAT) with the repo scope.
  • The repo scope is needed to fetch private repositories.

Usage

export GITHUB_TOKEN='<PAT>'
./gh-backup DESTINATION

Example

export GITHUB_TOKEN='<PAT>'
./gh-backup "$HOME/Code/gh-backup"