https://github.com/pklaus/backup-wordpress-blog

A Tool to easily backup Wordpress posts to your local filesystem.
https://github.com/pklaus/backup-wordpress-blog

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A Tool to easily backup Wordpress posts to your local filesystem.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/pklaus/backup-wordpress-blog
• Owner: pklaus
• Created: 2015-02-04T21:19:58.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-03-01T18:36:25.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-28T15:49:15.312Z (5 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 156 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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### Backup Your Wordpress Blog Using Python

A Tool to easily backup Wordpress posts to your local filesystem.

I use this together with [local-blog](https://github.com/pklaus/local-blog)

to host a local copy of my own blog on my laptop (for use on the road etc.).

#### Usage

    usage: backup-wordpress-blog.py [-h] [--username USERNAME]

                                    [--password PASSWORD] [--folder FOLDER]

                                    [--number NUMBER] [--long-filenames]

                                    [--no-meta] [--media] [--debug]

                                    [--extension EXTENSION]

                                    BLOG_URL

    

    Backing up the blog posts of a Wordpress blog to your local file system.

    

    positional arguments:

      BLOG_URL              The URL of your Wordpress Blog

    

    optional arguments:

      -h, --help            show this help message and exit

      --username USERNAME, -u USERNAME

                            Username used to login to your blog.

      --password PASSWORD, -p PASSWORD

                            Password used to login to your blog.

      --folder FOLDER, -f FOLDER

                            Folder to store the backups of the blog posts (./).

      --number NUMBER, -n NUMBER

                            Number of blog posts to back up (default is 4000).

      --long-filenames, -l  Use extended filenames for the blog post backup files.

      --media               Also backup media files and their metadata.

      --debug, -d           Run in debug mode (used by the developer).

      --extension EXTENSION, -e EXTENSION

                            The file extension of the backed up blog post files

                            (default is txt).