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Gickup is a tool that allows you to clone/mirror repositories from one hoster to another. This is useful if you want to have a backup of your repositories on another hoster or to a local server.

inventories/homelab/group_vars/homelab.yml
gickup_enabled: true
inventories/homelab/group_vars/homelab.yml
# https://github.com/cooperspencer/gickup/blob/main/conf.example.yml
gickup_settings:
source:
github:
- token: "YourGitHubToken"
wiki: true # includes wiki too
starred: true # includes the user's starred repositories too

See the default configuration options for Gickup at roles/gickup/defaults/main.yml. Add any overrides to your inventories/[your_inventory]/group_vars/homelab.yml file.

Oct 31, 2025