# Feature: Backup Management

**Branch:** `feature/backup-management`
**Base branch:** `main`
**Created:** 2026-04-02
**Status:** 🟡 In Progress
**Strategy:** Big Bang
**Mode:** Automated
**Execution:** Direct

## Summary

Add manual and automatic backup/restore functionality for the SQLite database.
Users can trigger backups on demand, configure autobackup on an interval with
retention policies, list/download/delete backups, and restore from a backup.

## Build & Test Commands
- **Build (Go):** `go build ./cmd/server`
- **Build (Frontend):** `cd web && npm run build`
- **Check (Frontend):** `cd web && npm run check`
- **Dev server:** `./scripts/dev-server.sh`

## Phases

- [ ] Phase 1: Backup engine & settings [domain: backend] → [subplan](./phase-1-backup-engine.md)
- [ ] Phase 2: Backup API endpoints [domain: backend] → [subplan](./phase-2-backup-api.md)
- [ ] Phase 3: Backup settings & management UI [domain: frontend] → [subplan](./phase-3-backup-ui.md)
- [ ] Phase 4: Retention & cleanup [domain: backend] → [subplan](./phase-4-retention.md)

## Phase Progress Log

| Phase | Domain | Status | Review | Build | Committed |
|-------|--------|--------|--------|-------|-----------|
| Phase 1: Backup engine & settings | backend | ⬜ Not Started | ⬜ | ⬜ | ⬜ |
| Phase 2: Backup API endpoints | backend | ⬜ Not Started | ⬜ | ⬜ | ⬜ |
| Phase 3: Backup UI | frontend | ⬜ Not Started | ⬜ | ⬜ | ⬜ |
| Phase 4: Retention & cleanup | backend | ⬜ Not Started | ⬜ | ⬜ | ⬜ |

## Final Review
- [ ] Comprehensive code review
- [ ] Full build passes
- [ ] Full test suite passes
- [ ] Merged to `main`