https://github.com/GAM-team/got-your-back
Got Your Back (GYB) is a command line tool for backing up your Gmail messages to your computer using Gmail's API over HTTPS.
https://github.com/GAM-team/got-your-back
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Got Your Back (GYB) is a command line tool for backing up your Gmail messages to your computer using Gmail's API over HTTPS.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/GAM-team/got-your-back
- Owner: GAM-team
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2014-06-13T22:55:34.000Z (over 11 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-02-04T21:12:14.000Z (10 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-02T02:08:28.738Z (8 months ago)
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://github.com/GAM-team/got-your-back/wiki
- Size: 6.35 MB
- Stars: 2,746
- Watchers: 70
- Forks: 216
- Open Issues: 80
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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GYB
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Got Your Back (GYB) is a command line tool for backing up your Gmail messages to your local computer. It uses Gmail's API over HTTPS.
[](https://travis-ci.org/jay0lee/got-your-back)
# Quick Start
## Linux / MacOS
Open a terminal and run:
```
bash <(curl -s -S -L https://gyb-shortn.jaylee.us/gyb-install)
```
this will download GYB, install it and start setup.
## Windows
Download the MSI Installer from the [GitHub Releases] page. Install the MSI and you'll be prompted to setup GYB.
# Downloads
You can download the current GYB release from the [GitHub Releases] page.
# Documentation
The GYB documentation is hosted in the [GitHub Wiki]
# Mailing List / Discussion group
The GYB mailing list / discussion group is hosted on [Google Groups]. You can join the list and interact via email, or just post from the web itself.
# Author
GYB is maintained by Jay Lee. Please direct "how do I?" questions to [Google Groups].
[GitHub Releases]: https://github.com/jay0lee/got-your-back/releases
[GitHub]: https://github.com/jay0lee/got-your-back/tree/master
[GitHub Wiki]: https://github.com/jay0lee/got-your-back/wiki
[Google Groups]: http://groups.google.com/group/got-your-back