Trello – backup to your linux machine

Mon, 02 Jan 2017 00:42:53 +0000

Just in case, you are looking for backing up your trello account boards, you can use the following bash script to do so:

#!/bin/bash -
#===============================================================================
#
#          FILE: backup-trello.sh
#
#         USAGE: ./backup-trello.sh
#
#   DESCRIPTION:
#
#       OPTIONS: ---
#  REQUIREMENTS: ---
#          BUGS: ---
#         NOTES: ---
#        AUTHOR: Amit Agarwal (aka)
#  ORGANIZATION: Mobileum
# Last modified: Thu Dec 22, 2016  01:14PM
#       CREATED: 08/12/2016 09:41:08 AM IST
#      REVISION: $Revision: 1.0 $$
#===============================================================================

# Your backup directory
BDIR=/backup

# Your trello api token and key goes here :)
token=<>
key=<>


# IDs of the boards go here. This is easy to get, just go to your 
# board and check the last part of URL
BOARDS=( a b )


URL="https://trello.com/b/"
POST='&actions=all&actions_limit=1000&cards=all&lists=all&members=all&member_fields=all&checklists=all&fields=all'

for i in ${BOARDS[*]}
do
    /usr/bin/curl -H 'Accept-Encoding:gzip, deflate, br' -H 'Accept:text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8' "$URL$i.json?&key=$key&token=$token$POST" > "$BDIR/$i.json.gz"
    # gzip -f "$BDIR/$i.json"
done

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Trello – backup to your linux machine