GitLab Backup
Your GitLab Codebase
Protected & Secured
Replace fragile manual scripts with automated daily GitLab backup. Secure your GitLab backup repositories, snippets, and wikis with professional backups designed to simplify your SOC2 and ISO 27001 compliance reviews.
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14-day free trial. Setup in 2 minutes. No-quibble money-back guarantee.
GitLab
GitLab
Trusted by 1,300+ Organizations Worldwide
55 M+
Items Protected Daily
5.0
on Trustpilot
Compliance Ready:
- SOC2 Type II
- GDPR
- ISO 27001 Ready
Part of the BackupVault Group protecting business data since 2001
Secure API Integration
GitLab protects infrastructure uptime
You are responsible for data recovery
GitLab operates under the "Shared Responsibility Model." They guarantee the platform is available, but according to their Terms of Service, users are solely responsible for content maintenance and backups.
The cloud is not a magic place
GitLab:
Terms of Service
"In no event will either party be liable for any indirect, punitive, incidental... loss of data or revenue..."
Why should you backup GitLab?
Reduce DevOps Workload No more messing around with GitLab create backup scripts, never knowing if the backups are working
Platform Issues Ensure 24/7 access to your data even during service outages and downtime
Accidental Deletion Human error is the leading cause of data loss; protect against one-click permanent deletions
Legal & Compliance Meet strict ISO 27001, SOC2, and insurance requirements for independent data protection
Malicious Users Secure your workspace from intentional data destruction by departing or disgruntled employees
Business Continuity Don't lose years of development code and metadata that are critical to your organization
GitLab Backup and Restore Core Features
Automatic Daily Backup
GitLab backup create process runs multiple times per day, with up to 90 days retention as standard
Fully Encrypted & Secure
256bit AES encryption during transfer and rest, SSO and two-factor authentication as standard
Full GitLab Protection
Protect Projects, Repositories, Snippets, Issues, Milestones and most Metadata
Choose Storage Regions
Choose to store your backups in USA, UK, EU or Australia
Multiple Restore Options
GitLab restore from backup directly into your account, save locally or to your own cloud storage
Own Storage Options
Additional sync to your own cloud storage such as Dropbox, Google Drive or AWS S3 buckets
The Critical Difference:
There are many GitLab backup scripts available, but none can easily perform a GitLab backup restore directly during a disaster.
Step: 1 Connect App
Connect App
Connect via GitLab’s secure API login. No passwords shared. You select exactly which projects and snippets to protect via high-fidelity sync.
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GitLab
ConnectedAuthorize BackupLABS
Service: GitLab
Step: 2 Backup
Backup
GitLab backup runs every 24 hours silently. API Throttling Optimized: We manage load calls to ensure zero impact on your team's development performance.
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Backup Successful
On-demand backup
Running...
Daily backups
Retention
Keep 90 days
Step: 3 Restore & Recover
Restore & Recover
Never overwrite live code. All GitLab restore operations create a new entry (clone) in your account, allowing you to review before merging back to production.
Coming Soon:
Restore Successful
Repositories
Merge Requests
Wikis
BackupLABS vs Manual GitLab Backup
Manual GitLab Backup
Complex manual scripting
No metadata support
Script required for restore back to GitLab
Risk of silent errors
Prone to user error
Not compliant
BackupLABS
Fully automated daily backup
Up to 90 day retention
Metadata included
Simple Gitlab restore backup directly back into GitLab
Option to save to your own storage
Compliant with ISO27001 and SOC2
2017 - GitLab data loss
GitLab.com lost around 6 hours of database data — issues, comments, and merge requests were affected
Protect your GitLab2019 - Repo wipe + ransom notes
Attackers wiped GitHub and GitLab repositories and left ransom notes — repos were replaced with empty projects
Protect your GitLabOngoing - Human error risks
Accidental deletion or overwrites happen daily — without independent backups, a full rollback is never guaranteed
Protect your GitLabSecurity for Scaling Organisations
Bring Your Own Storage (BYOS)
Sync data automatically to Dropbox, Google Drive, and Amazon S3
Global Data Residency
Choose to store your data in the UK, USA, EU, or Australia
AES-256 Encryption
Enterprise-level security during data transfer and at rest, two factor authentication and SSO as standard
Built on Reliability
Expert Technical Support
You aren’t talking to an AI chatbot. Our support team is led by human engineers with decades of experience. We pride ourselves on being more responsive and technically accurate than VC-funded providers.
No-Quibble Money-Back Guarantee
If BackupLABS doesn't seamlessly fit your workflow or fails to protect your specific setup, we will refund you immediately. No questions asked.
GitLab Backup Pricing
No credit card required, free 14-day trial
Projects and snippets
Essentials
Secure baseline for individual projects
Pro
Full protection for growing agencies and teams
Essentials
Secure baseline for individual projects
$0.00 / month
1 backup per day
30-day retention
AES-256 data encryption
Choose data residency (EU, US, UK, AU)
Standard human support