Where Does Homey Store Backups?
Homey backs its hub to cloud nightly with USB exports as files. No user filesystem path exists on any platform.
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Homey is appliance plus cloud with files only at export time. Nightly cloud backups keep a week per account with manual triggers beside. USB recovery writes full-system files to chosen spots.
No user filesystem path exists on hubs, desktops or phones. Generations share backup shapes with radio restores differing. Download exports on schedule and the hub survives anything.
Where Homey stores this, by platform
/storage/emulated/0/Download
Cloud backups nightly with manual triggers plus USB export files to chosen spots. No filesystem path exists on any platform. Generations share flows with radio caveats.
Frequently asked questions
How do I back up Homey?
Trigger cloud backups from the app with nightly automation keeping a week. USB recovery exports files to chosen spots on PC or Mac. Restores run during setup after resets.
What is a Homey USB backup?
It exports full-system files to user-chosen spots through recovery mode. Cloud restores cover setup flows while USB covers offline moves. Generations share the model with radio differences.
Where is the Homey local database?
It stays unpublished on every platform. Mobile apps act as remotes with hub-held state. Quote backup flows and export files, never filesystems.
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