{"repo":"RichardMidnight/pi-safe","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/RichardMidnight/pi-safe","clone":"git clone https://github.com/RichardMidnight/pi-safe.git","description":"Create your own custom image files","language":"Shell","stars":302,"topics":["raspberry-pi","debian","linux","archlinux"],"license":"GPL-3.0","category":"workflow-automation","readme_excerpt":"PiSafe – Raspberry Pi & Linux Imaging Utility Backup and restore Raspberry Pi systems — and many Linux systems — quickly and easily. PiSafe lets you create compressed image files of SD cards, USB drives, HDDs, SSDs or NVMes, and restore them whenever you need. Great for creating restore points. - 🍓 Designed for Raspberry Pi — works with most Linux distros - 🐧 Runs entirely on Linux — no Windows or Mac required - 💾 Compatible with Raspberry Pi Imager and other imaging tools - 🎛 Simple menu interface or command-line automation - 📦 Creates compressed images that auto-expand on restore --- Features - Backup → image and Restore → media with menu or CLI options - Shrinks ext filesystems (ext4, ext3, ext2) on backup and auto-expands on first boot (when supported) - Supports .img , .zip , .xz , .gz , .zst compression formats - Works with USB drives and network storage (SMB/NFS) - Compatible with Raspberry Pi Imager and other imaging tools - Build a library of system images for fast restores - Ideal for creating restore points during development projects - Leepspvideo review: “Very Impressive,” “Makes a nice small image,” “Really good all-in-one solution” --- Install Paste or type this into a terminal window: Beta Version Old Stable (in case current version has issues) --- Quick Start 1) Prepare your \"Master\" SD card Install Raspberry Pi OS (or other OS) and PiSafe on an SD card that is large enough to hold images (32GB or 64GB recommended). 2) Prepare your “Project” card Install","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/RichardMidnight","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/RichardMidnight/pi-safe/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}