Taking a snapshot

Where

Under the "Actions" dropdown on an environment or a project.

If the action to take a snapshot is disabled, you might not have the required permissions. Please contact the helpdesk if you believe this should not be the case.

⚠️ IMPORTANT: All snapshots created via this method are publicly accessible by anyone with the link. Be careful when sharing this link.

What does it do?

Project snapshot

This action creates an archive of the files inside the git repository. Taking a new snapshot will overwrite any old snapshots for this project. You can download this archive by clicking the Download button in the Technical Info section of the project detail page.

If the snapshot is marked private it can't be downloaded directly. Please contact support if you need access to a private snapshot.

Environment snapshot

This action creates an archive of all the files present in the application folder of the chosen environment, as well as a backup of the database (if a database exists for this environment). Taking a new snapshot will overwrite any old snapshots for this environment. You can download this archive

If the snapshot is marked private it can't be downloaded directly. Please contact support if you need access to a private snapshot.