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Install Snaper

Snaper is a command-line tool designed for efficient snapshot creation for files and databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB). It's written in Go, allowing for easy installation with just a single command:

curl -sSL https://dl.datashelter.cloud/scripts/install-snaper.sh | bash

Manual install

Alternatively, you can manually install Snaper by following the instructions below:

curl -LO -k https://dl.datashelter.cloud/release/latest/bin/linux/amd64/snaper \
&& chmod +x ./snaper \
&& sudo mv ./snaper /usr/local/bin/snaper \
&& snaper --version