pydo.databases.list_backups()
Generated on 10 Mar 2026
from pydo version
v0.28.0
Description
To list all of the available backups of a PostgreSQL or MySQL database cluster, send a GET request to /v2/databases/$DATABASE_ID/backups.
Note: Backups are not supported for Caching or Valkey clusters.
The result will be a JSON object with a backups key. This will be set to an array of backup objects, each of which will contain the size of the backup and the timestamp at which it was created.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
database_cluster_uuid |
string | True | A unique identifier for a database cluster. |
Request Sample
import os
from pydo import Client
client = Client(token=os.environ.get("DIGITALOCEAN_TOKEN"))
get_resp = client.databases.list_backups(database_cluster_uuid="a9a8a77")More Information
See the API spec for this endpoint to view additional detail on responses, headers, parameters, and more.