Dumper:

Download 30GB of postgres backup from heroku with ease!

A super fast, heroku postgres dump downloader that supports pause and continue. Automatically regenerates new dump links and resumes download automatically.

Dependencies

Dumper is just a bash script that expects the heroku-toolbelt and aria2 to be available on your path.

Setup

Open dumper.sh and add the desired download location, and heroku app name:

DOWNLOAD_LOCATION="/path/to/dump"
APP_NAME="heroku_app_name"

Usage

Download the latest dump:

sh dumper.sh

In case the download is interrupted, you can continue the download by:

sh dumper.sh

sh dumper.sh

Download a specific dump:

sh dumper.sh a335

Todo

• pass download path and app_name as argument or flag (or in any other way that doesn't evolve editing the script)