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restic
Fast, secure, efficient backup program

Go · 36141 stars
rest-server
Rest Server is a high performance HTTP server that implements restic's REST backend API.

Go · 1492 stars

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Report exclusion reasons in backup verbose output Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

restic/restic#22061 · Opened Sep 10, 2026
Space in path on Linux causes error message when restoring on Windows Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

restic/restic#22059 · Opened Sep 9, 2026
`--append-only` does not protect retention integrity: attacker-controlled `--time` lets a compromised client force real snapshots out of the keep policy Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

restic/restic#22057 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 8, 2026
empty repository file leads to current working directory being used as the repository path Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

restic/restic#22051 · Opened Sep 3, 2026
ReadPassword races with its worker goroutine when the context is canceled Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

restic/restic#22050 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 2, 2026
[docs] Correct env/command param precedence Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100

restic/restic#22040 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 30, 2026
`RESTIC_REST_PASSWORD` ignored with `username@domain` URL Open

backend: rest help: good first issue help: minor complexity help: wanted type: bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

restic/restic#22035 · 9 comments · Opened Aug 29, 2026
S3 backend: backup stalls silently for the duration of a stalled connection - 5-min watchdog timeout is absorbed by minio-go's silent internal retries Open

backend: s3 type: bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 56/100

restic/restic#22034 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Correctly-verified htpasswd passwords consistently rejected (401) across bcrypt, SHA-256, MD5, and SHA-1 formats on linux/arm64 Open

state: need feedback

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

restic/rest-server#391 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 24, 2026
Failure to mount repository while using command line option --repository-file Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

restic/restic#22025 · Opened Aug 21, 2026
AI report on Stale NFS file handle errors when repository lives on a CIFS-mounted consumer NAS share (documentation suggestions) Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

restic/restic#22023 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 21, 2026
restic recover is failing Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

restic/restic#22018 · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Backing up in new timezone causes restic to store every tree again, even unmodified ones Open

misc: repository format type: feature enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

restic/restic#22014 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 17, 2026
Improve coverage of integration tests Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

restic/restic#22012 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 16, 2026
Support S3 and SFTP as Repository Backends Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

restic/rest-server#390 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 14, 2026
Cannot mount to read-only directory (ro rootfs) Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

restic/restic#22006 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 13, 2026
improve `restic find` speed Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 54/100

restic/restic#22005 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 10, 2026
restic diff - fatal error: concurrent map read and map write Open

state: need feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

restic/restic#22002 · 6 comments · Opened Aug 8, 2026
Add fuse3 Support Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

restic/restic#22001 · Opened Aug 6, 2026
`--quiet` option overridden by presence of `RESTIC_PROGRESS_FPS` value Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

restic/restic#21988 · Opened Jul 30, 2026
force IPv4 option Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

restic/restic#21985 · 4 comments · Opened Jul 29, 2026
ISO 8601 date format in logfile Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

restic/rest-server#389 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
restic check 12345678 produces some unintelligent messages Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 82/100

restic/restic#21981 · Opened Jul 24, 2026
`golang.org/x/crypto/openpgp` package is unmaintained (GO-2026-5932) Open

help: wanted misc: security

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

restic/restic#21973 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 19, 2026
check: emit JSON status messages (progress) like backup/restore Open

category: check category: user interface type: feature enhancement

restic/restic#21955 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 13, 2026
Better error if restore fails due to "Unknown blob" Open

category: restore help: wanted type: feature enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

restic/restic#21953 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 13, 2026
restic ls fails with "cached file too short" Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 47/100

restic/restic#21945 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 11, 2026
Race condition during shared cache initialization may result in `unable to open cache: readVersion` Open

category: backend type: bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

restic/restic#21940 · Opened Jul 9, 2026
add --exclude-empty-directories to `restic rewrite` Open

state: need feedback

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

restic/restic#21929 · 5 comments · Opened Jul 1, 2026
restic check --json could output "suggest_repair_snapshots":true Open

category: check

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

restic/restic#21920 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 29, 2026
Continuing Blob Issue Open

state: need feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

restic/restic#21906 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 21, 2026
restic hangs when S3 quota is overrun Open

backend: s3 type: feature enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

restic/restic#21904 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 21, 2026
backup: a getxattr failure now triggers exit code 3 (was a silent stderr note in 0.18.0) Open

category: backup state: need investigating

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

restic/restic#21874 · 5 comments · Opened Jun 12, 2026
OpenStack Swift: consider documenting which API EP are needed Open

state: need feedback

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

restic/restic#21864 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 9, 2026
problem with sd-cards because restic write much data to the local drive! Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

restic/restic#21840 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 1, 2026
Progress during backup shows ETA which is not the correct term for the Estimated Time Remaining Open

category: backup category: user interface state: need feedback type: feature enhancement

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 66/100

restic/restic#21824 · 2 comments · Opened May 26, 2026
Restore –delete deletes everything next to the snapshot data Open

category: restore type: bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

restic/restic#21819 · 3 comments · Opened May 21, 2026
Project dead? -> Still alive Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 10/100

restic/restic#21793 · 11 comments · 7 reactions · Opened May 6, 2026
Restic rapidly fills memory and freezes Linux when using certain include patterns Open

category: backup state: need direction type: bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

restic/restic#21790 · 20 comments · Opened May 3, 2026
`restic` does not descend into Windows folder mounted partition `IO_REPARSE_TAG_MOUNT_POINT` Open

state: need feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

restic/restic#21789 · 5 comments · Opened May 3, 2026
Feature request: Speed limit improvements Open

category: backend help: wanted type: feature suggestion

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

restic/restic#21780 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 15, 2026
Too Many Open Files - Causes Container (and Docker host) to Stop Functioning Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

restic/rest-server#384 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 15, 2026
Exit after configurable idle period for servers with limited RAM or are off/suspended when unused Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

restic/rest-server#383 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 9, 2026
Backup ETA wrong, verbose output of GB confusing Open

category: backup category: user interface state: need direction state: need feedback type: bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

restic/restic#21774 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 4, 2026
restic restore lastes:path/to/file fails while restic find filename does find it in snapshots Open

state: need feedback type: question/problem

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

restic/restic#5762 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 27, 2026
File dates such as date created not always restored Open

state: need feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

restic/restic#5760 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 24, 2026
key passwd doesn't honor --user and --host Open

category: key type: bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 57/100

restic/restic#5757 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 21, 2026
Restore from multiple repositories Open

category: restore state: need direction

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 28/100

restic/restic#5753 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 19, 2026
Add option to a forget+prune+dry-run which would list files to be deleted Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

restic/restic#5749 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 13, 2026
"panic: array index out of boundss" index.(*hashedArrayTree).Ref(...) Open

misc: hardware issue state: need feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

restic/restic#5743 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 9, 2026

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