An AI agent deleted a live database — would you have had a copy?

What a backup actually is, what your plan does and doesn't save for you, and the 2025 Replit story that made it real for everyone building with AI.

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A backup is a copy elsewhere plus a tested way to restore it

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Supabase backs up paid plans daily; on Free it's up to you

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Keep a separate database for experiments, away from real users

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Find out today: which plan you're on, whether backups exist, and how you'd restore one. Ask your AI tool to set up a separate development database, and to explain, step by step, how you'd restore…

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