Navigate in your Home Assistant frontend to Settings -> Add-ons -> Add-on Store (Bottom Right).Ĭlick the 3-dots menu at upper right. You can join those helping to keep the lights on at: This project requires financial support to make the Google Drive integration work, but it is free for you to use. Here are some videos about it from others if you'd like to get an idea of what using it looks like or what the community thinks: This addon has been featured by %YOUR_FAVORITE_HA_YOUTUBER% and is often listed as an essential addon when starting with Home Assistant.

Most certainly doesn't mine bitcoin on your home automation server.

Super easy installation and configuration.

Notifies you when something goes wrong with your backups.

Integrates with Home Assistant Notifications and provides sensors you can trigger off of.

Restore from a fresh install or recover quickly from disaster by uploading your backups directly from Google Drive.

Lots of options for customization, but never requires you to write a yaml file.

Clean up old backups in Home Assistant and Google Drive, so you don't run out of space.

Uploads backups to Drive, even the ones it didn't create.

Creates backups on a configurable schedule.

Detailed install instructions are below if that doesn't seem clear. It will tell you what to do and only takes a few simple clicks. Detailed install instructions are provided below but you can just add this repo, click install and open the Web UI. It doesn't require much familiarity with Home Assistant, its architecture, or Google Drive. This is for you if you want to quickly set up a backup strategy without much fuss. A complete and easy way to back up Home Assistant to Google Drive.

Google drive directions