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Install Got Your Back

Got Your Back (GYB) is a command line tool for backing up your Gmail messages to your local computer. It uses Gmail's API over HTTPS.

Install with winget
winget install --id GAM-Team.GotYourBack
Upgrade
winget upgrade --id GAM-Team.GotYourBack
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id GAM-Team.GotYourBack

About Got Your Back

Got Your Back (GYB) is a command line tool for backing up your Gmail messages to your local computer. It uses Gmail's API over HTTPS.

Version history

Version Updated Notes
1.90 Unknown Release notes
1.82 Unknown - fix #456 strptime unconverted data error - upgrade Python, OpenSSL and other libraries
1.81 Unknown - Fix back off and retry failures by reducing batch sizes for respective actions. - Update Python and OpenSSL to the latest releases.
1.80 Unknown - Support preservation of labels when restoring from Google Vault's new Gmail export format. - Python 3.12.1, OpenSSL 3.2.0 and various other library upgrades.
1.74 Unknown - GYB now has a native version for Apple Silicon (M1, M2, etc) Macs - Python and OpenSSL upgraded to the latest releases