🎯 Discord Server Backup Bot

🚀 VERSION 2.0 - MAJOR UPDATE RELEASED!

Complete Server Archival with Interactive Viewer & Multiple Export Formats

Features • What's New in v2.0 • Quick Start • BackupViewer • Commands

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📌 About

Discord Server Backup Bot is a powerful, fully-featured Discord bot designed for server administrators who need complete, reliable backups of their community data. With v2.0, we've revolutionized how you archive, view, and restore server information.

✨ Go beyond simple backups - Save everything: messages, embeds, roles, members, emojis, and media. Then explore it all with our beautiful interactive viewer.

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💎 Key Features

Original Features

• ✅ Full message backup including attachments (images, videos, files)
• ✅ Custom emoji preservation - Save all custom server emojis
• ✅ Complete member export - Roles, IDs, join dates, and more
• ✅ Server configuration backup - Roles, channels, and server info
• ✅ Real-time progress - Live progress bar every 2 seconds
• ✅ Well-organized structure - Easy-to-browse backup folders

🎉 NEW IN v2.0 - Game-Changing Features

🔄 Dual Export Formats

• JSON Format - Structured data perfect for embeds, reactions, and rich content
• Database Format - Optimized for massive servers with millions of messages
• TXT Format - Human-readable, universal compatibility

Smart Backup Modes

• FULL Mode - Complete everything: messages, embeds, reactions, attachments, metadata, roles, permissions
• FAST Mode - Quick backup of essentials (messages + basic data, no embeds)

👀 BackupViewer - The Game Changer

Browse your backups exactly like Discord! Open BackupViewer.html in any browser and explore your server backups with a beautiful Discord-like interface. Perfect for previewing and auditing your data.

• Discord-like UI - Familiar interface that feels native
• Easy Navigation - Browse channels and messages intuitively
• Search & Filter - Find exactly what you're looking for
• Rich Preview - View embeds, media, and metadata

🔐 Selective Restoration

• !restorebackup - Bring your server back to its former glory
• Restore messages, embeds, roles, permissions, and configuration
• Only works with v2.0+ backups (version guaranteed)

📝 Embed Support

• Full Discord embed backup and viewing
• Rich content preservation (colors, fields, thumbnails, images)
• Perfect embed restoration

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🎯 What's New in Version 2.0

Feature	Before	After
Export Formats	Text Only	JSON, Database, Text
Backup Modes	All-or-nothing	Full or Fast Smart Modes
Embed Support	❌ Not supported	✅ Complete embed backup
Data Viewer	❌ Manual file browsing	✅ BackupViewer.html interactive UI
Restore Option	❌ Not available	✅ !restorebackup command
Metadata	Basic	Comprehensive backup_metadata.json
Speed	Single mode	Fast mode for quick saves

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🚀 Quick Start

1️⃣ Installation & Setup

# Install dependencies
pip install -U discord.py

# Replace TOKEN with your bot token in bot.py and run
python bot.py

2️⃣ Invite to Your Server

• Invite with Administrator permissions
• Enable Server Members Intent and Message Content Intent in Developer Portal

3️⃣ Run Your First Backup

!backup

💾 Boom! Your server is now backed up.

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📊 Commands Reference

Backup Command

!backup [format] [mode]

Parameters:

Format (optional - default: txt)

json          Structured JSON format - best for embeds & metadata
db            Database format - optimized for huge servers  
txt           Human-readable text - universal compatibility

Mode (optional - default: full)

full          Complete backup: ALL messages, embeds, attachments, metadata, roles
fast          Quick backup: Messages & essentials only (no embeds, ~60% faster)

Examples:

!backup                    # Full backup in TXT format (safest default)
!backup json               # Full backup in JSON (best for embeds)
!backup db                 # Database format, full mode (large servers)
!backup json fast          # Quick JSON backup (speed priority)
!backup txt full           # Complete text backup (maximum data)

What Gets Backed Up:

• Full Mode (full) ✨

  • All messages with complete metadata
  • Discord embeds, reactions, mentions
  • All attachments and media files
  • Member list with roles and join dates
  • Server configuration and permissions
  • Emojis and server settings

• Fast Mode (fast) ⚡

  • All messages and basic metadata
  • Member information
  • Server structure
  • Skips: Embeds, detailed metadata, heavy processing

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Restore Command (v2.0+)

!restorebackup

Requirements:

• Backup folder must exist in the bot's directory
• Backup created with v2.0 or later
• Bot needs appropriate channel permissions

What Can Be Restored:

• 📨 Messages and conversation history
• 🎨 Embeds and rich content
• 📁 Attachments and media files
• 👥 Roles and member permissions
• ⚙️ Server configuration

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👀 BackupViewer - Interactive Backup Explorer

What is BackupViewer?

The ultimate tool for exploring your Discord backups. Open BackupViewer.html in any web browser and experience your server data with a Discord-like interface.

How to Use:

1. Locate your backup folder

   • Created by the bot as backup_ServerName_YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS/

2. Open BackupViewer.html

   • Double-click or open in your browser
   • Select your backup folder from the prompt

3. Explore Your Data

   • Browse channels like in Discord
   • View messages with full formatting
   • See embeds, images, and media
   • Search for specific content
   • Review member information

Features:

• 🎨 Beautiful UI - Matches Discord's design language
• 📱 Responsive - Works on desktop, tablet, mobile
• 🔍 Powerful Search - Find messages, members, content
• 📊 Data Preview - Full embed and attachment rendering
• 💾 No Upload Required - Everything stays local
• 🚀 Fast - Instant access to your backup data

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📂 Backup Folder Structure

backup_ServerName_YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS/
│
├── 📄 server_info.txt              Server name, ID, owner, settings
├── 📄 roles.txt                    All server roles and permissions
├── 📄 member_list.txt              Complete member list with data
├── 📋 backup_metadata.json         [v2.0] Format info, mode, timestamp
│
├── 📁 emoji/
│   ├── custom_emoji1.png
│   └── custom_emoji2.gif
│
├── 📁 logs/                        [v2.0] New structure for messages
│   ├── general.txt
│   ├── announcements.txt
│   └── random.txt
│
├── 📁 media/                       Attachments organized by channel
│   ├── general/
│   │   ├── image1.jpg
│   │   └── video.mp4
│   └── announcements/
│
└── 📁 embeds/                      [v2.0] NEW! Discord embed data
    ├── general_embeds.json         Embed objects with full metadata
    ├── announcements_embeds.json   Colors, fields, thumbnails, etc
    └── random_embeds.json

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⚙️ Technical Requirements

• Python 3.8 or higher
• discord.py v2.x (latest recommended)
• Administrator permissions on target Discord server
• Intents enabled:
  • ✅ Server Members Intent
  • ✅ Message Content Intent

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🛠️ Installation

# Clone or download the repository
git clone https://github.com/HighMark-31/discord-server-backup-bot.git
cd discord-server-backup-bot

# Install Python dependencies
pip install -U discord.py

# Configure your bot token in bot.py
# Then run:
python bot.py

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📝 Version Comparison

v1.0

• Basic message backup
• Text output only
• No viewer tool
• No restore function

✨ v2.0 (CURRENT)

• 🎯 Multiple export formats (JSON, DB, TXT)
• ⚡ Smart backup modes (Full, Fast)
• 👀 Interactive BackupViewer with Discord-like UI
• 🔄 Restore functionality
• 📝 Full embed support
• 📊 Enhanced metadata
• 🚀 Better performance and organization

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📄 License

This project is distributed under a custom license that allows usage and modification only if original credits to Highmark.it remain intact.

See the LICENSE file for full details.

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🙌 Support & Feedback

Love the bot? Show your support!

• Star this repo on GitHub
• Leave a review on Trustpilot
• Report bugs via GitHub Issues
• Suggest features in Discussions

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📞 Contact & Links

Platform	Link
Website	https://highmark.it
GitHub	HighMark-31/discord-server-backup-bot
Review	Trustpilot

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v2.0 - The Ultimate Discord Server Archival Solution

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