databasement

Databasement is a web application for managing database server backups.

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Databasement is a web application for managing database server backups. It allows you to register database servers (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB), test connections, schedule automated backups, and restore snapshots to any registered server. The APP_KEY is required for encryption. Generate one with: docker run --rm davidcrty/databasement:latest php artisan key:generate --show Copy the output (e.g., base64:xxxx...) and set it as APP_KEY.

Platform availability

Available on 2 of 6 install platforms

  • Unraid
  • TrueNAS (not listed)
  • Umbrel (not listed)
  • ZimaOS (not listed)
  • Proxmox (not listed)
  • Helm

Also on Docker Hub and GitHub

Health score

74/100 Good

Maintained
100last commit 1 day ago
Popular
682,519 GitHub stars
Easy to install
302 install platforms, Docker image
Light to run
No data

Based on 3 of 4 factors.

How is this calculated?

A 0-100 score computed nightly from four factors: maintained (40%: recent commits and steady activity), popular (25%: GitHub stars, log scale), easy to install (20%: platforms, install notes, setup guides, Docker image) and light to run (15%: minimum RAM, ARM support). Factors without data are left out and the rest are rescaled.

Availability: platform listings confirmed today, links checked 6 days ago

GitHub stars
2,519
Open issues
27
Last commit
2026-10-08
Latest release
v1.9.0
License
MIT
Activity
steady

Checked yesterday - source: GitHub (David-Crty/databasement)

Resources & Compatibility

ARM (e.g. Raspberry Pi) is supported.

Checked 10 days ago - source: Docker Hub image tags and published docs

First-install notes

No first-install notes yet.

Alternatives (8)

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  • SQL Server Management Studio - SSMS is a software application that is used for configuring, managing, and administering all components within Microsoft SQL Server.
  • phpMyAdmin - phpMyAdmin is a free, open-source web interface for administering MySQL and MariaDB databases over the web.

Checked 7 days ago - source: AlternativeTo

Common questions

Can Databasement schedule backups automatically?

Yes. It can schedule automated backups for registered database servers.

Can backups be stored on remote shares?

Yes. Databasement can back up to S3, SFTP, Samba, or local storage.

Does it support SSH tunneling for database connections?

Yes. SSH Tunnel support is included.

Can a snapshot be restored to a different registered database server?

Yes. Snapshots can be restored to any registered server.

Answers sourced from david-crty.github.io, github.com

Community

Collected 5 days ago - public community threads