Jonathan Miller 201a281e3a feat: add scheduled tasks, individual fields, remote storage
- Add plg_task_mokobackup: Joomla Scheduled Tasks integration so each
  backup profile can run on its own schedule (like Akeeba Backup Pro)
- Replace JSON config/filters with individual form fields and DB columns
- Add FTP/FTPS and Google Drive remote storage options per profile
- Add archive settings tab (format, compression, split size, backup dir)
- Add exclusion filter fields (dirs, files, tables) as newline-separated
  textareas instead of raw JSON

Authored-by: Moko Consulting
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-06-02 13:58:50 -05:00

MokoJoomBackup

Full-site backup and restore for Joomla — database, files, and configuration.

Overview

MokoJoomBackup is a comprehensive backup solution for Joomla 4/5/6 sites. It creates complete site backups including the database, files, and configuration, packaged into downloadable ZIP archives. Supports multiple backup profiles, scheduled backups via CLI/cron, and a REST API for remote management.

Features

  • Full site backup (database + files + configuration)
  • Database-only backup mode
  • Files-only backup mode
  • Multiple backup profiles with independent configurations
  • File and directory exclusion filters
  • Table exclusion filters for database backups
  • Step-based backup engine (avoids PHP timeout on large sites)
  • CLI script for cron/scheduled backups
  • REST API (Joomla Web Services) for remote management
  • Backup record management (list, download, delete)
  • Automatic old backup cleanup (configurable retention)
  • Admin dashboard with backup history and storage usage

Installation

  1. Download pkg_mokobackup-*.zip from Releases
  2. Joomla Administrator > Extensions > Install
  3. System plugin enabled automatically on install

Configuration

  • Component: Administrator > Components > MokoJoomBackup
  • Profiles: Create backup profiles with different file/database filters
  • System Plugin: Configure scheduled backup triggers and notifications
  • CLI: php cli/mokobackup.php --profile=1 for cron-based backups

REST API

The webservices plugin exposes endpoints compatible with the MokoBackup MCP server:

  • POST /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/backup — Start a backup
  • GET /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/backups — List backup records
  • GET /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/backup/:id/download — Download archive
  • DELETE /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/backup/:id — Delete backup record
  • GET /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/profiles — List backup profiles

License

GPL-3.0-or-later

Author

Moko Consultinghello@mokoconsulting.tech

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Full-site backup and restore for Joomla - database, files, and configuration
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