Apidog prioritizes data security and availability through robust backup infrastructure and flexible export options. Your data is continuously backed up every minute to Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers, ensuring integrity and protection against data loss.Beyond automated backups, you can export your API data in multiple formats (OpenAPI, HTML, Markdown) and restore deleted items from trash or change history. This guide covers data export, restoration methods, and recovery options.Apidog automatically backs up your data every minute to AWS data centers. For additional protection, we recommend regularly exporting critical project data to your local system.
Export Data#
Apidog supports comprehensive data export capabilities for individual APIs, API collections, or entire projects. For detailed information, see the Export Data guide.1.
Navigate to Settings and access the Export data tab on the left-hand side.
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Choose the specific API or APIs you wish to export:Single API Export: Click Export selected, select the desired API(s) via tags, then confirm.
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API Collection Export: Click Export selected, choose the necessary folder(s), and confirm.
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Specify the environment applicable for the export, like development or testing.
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Opt to export as a JSON file or publish via an open URL, based on your needs.
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Restore Your Data#
In case of accidental deletions or required rollbacks, Apidog provides multiple restoration options from both the trash and the change history records.Restore Data From Trash#
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Open the APIs screen and click on the Trash icon on the left.
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Choose the data to restore, supporting batch operations.
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Restore Data From Change History#
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For an API with change history, open the API and click the history icon in the top right.
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Compare the pre and post-modification versions, then select the version you wish to restore.
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Restoring from the change history creates a new version of the data, while restoring from the trash reinstates the original version.
Data Deletion Solutions#
If you've accidentally deleted data and need to recover information beyond the 30-day trash retention period, our system maintains comprehensive backups. We can restore a snapshot of your data from the past 30 days upon request. 
