Command Line Utility for exporting data from Ente

Install

You can either download the binary from the release page or build it yourself.

Build from source

 go build -o "bin/ente" main.go

Getting Started

Run the help command to see all available commands.

ente --help

Accounts

If you wish, you can add multiple accounts (your own and that of your family members) and export all data using this tool.

Add an account

ente account add

List accounts

ente account list

Change export directory

ente account update --email email@domain.com --dir ~/photos 

Export

Start export

ente export

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Docker

If you fancy Docker, you can also run the CLI within a container.

Configure

Modify the docker-compose.yml and add volume. cli-data volume is mandatory, you can add more volumes for your export directory.

Build the docker image

docker build -t ente:latest .

Start the container in detached mode

docker-compose up -d

exec into the container

docker-compose exec ente /bin/sh

Directly executing commands

docker run -it --rm ente:latest ls 

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Releases

Run the release script to build the binary and run it.

./release.sh