Data portability

Migrate your data

Own your data, forever. Move your memories anywhere in minutes.

Migration timeline

0
Day 0
Trial starts
7
Day 7
Export & migrate
37
Day 37
Data deleted

30-day grace period after trial expiry to export or migrate data.

Free

Option A — Self-host at home

Run OpenClone on any machine you already own. Mac Mini, Raspberry Pi, or any Linux device.

Required hardware

  • Mac Mini
  • Raspberry Pi 4/5
  • Any Linux machine

Install

curl -sSL https://opencloneai.com/install.sh | bash

Migrate from trial

In the app, go to Settings → Export vault → download .zip, then upload to your new server.

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~€5/mo

Option B — Your own cloud VPS

Spin up a VPS in your own cloud account. Your data stays on your server.

Recommended providers

  • Hetzner CX22 €4.15/mo
  • OVH Starter €3.50/mo
  • DigitalOcean €6/mo

Steps

  1. 1. Create a server (Ubuntu 22.04 LTS)
  2. 2. Copy your server IP
  3. 3. Run: curl -sSL https://opencloneai.com/install.sh | bash
  4. 4. Update your backend URL in the app

Note: Your data stays on YOUR server. We just automate the setup.

€5/mo + VPS

Option C — Managed

We handle updates, monitoring, and backups. You keep full control of your server and data.

We handle

  • Automatic updates
  • Uptime monitoring
  • Daily backups

You keep

  • Full control
  • Your own VPS
  • Your data
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Export your vault

All your memories are stored as Markdown files (.md), compatible with Obsidian and readable by any text editor.

From the app

  1. 1. Settings → Export vault
  2. 2. Download .zip
  3. 3. Unzip into your new vault folder

From the API

GET /api/v1/export/vault
X-API-Key: your-api-key

Returns a ZIP containing your Obsidian vault folders.

One-command migration

Have a migration token from your trial? Import your vault automatically.

curl -sSL https://opencloneai.com/migrate.sh | bash -s -- --token <your-migration-token>

Your migration token is available in the app under Settings → Export → Migration token.