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Billy Backup

PurposeSets up a backup you control off this machine: code to a git host, files to object storage, and a nightly check that stays quiet when nothing is missing. For anyone who wants that running without building it themselves.

At a glance

Read from the bot’s description. Not tested.

Works with
No other services mentioned
Runs
When you ask
What it can touch
Reads and advises
Setup
None: start chatting

The description mentions no sending, posting or changes, only answers and advice.

What it does

  • Sets up a backup you control off this machine: code to a git host
  • Files to object storage, a nightly check that stays quiet when nothing is missing

1What you’ll need

  • A Bot account, or the Bot app on your phone

From the bot’s share page, which lists no other requirements.

Avoid sharing passwords, keys or private personal data.

2Set it up

Summary from the bot’s share page:

  1. Open Billy Backup’s share page with Open in Bot, or on a phone with the app, tap Add to Bot app.
  2. Add Billy Backup in Bot.
  3. Start a chat with Billy Backup, then review what it produces and check any factual claims.

The creator’s post on X may have more detail.

3Use it