coldstore

software
Freeze project snapshots into verified archives

Freeze project snapshots into verified archives for research milestones.

Install

pip install coldstore

Or using pipx (recommended for CLI tools):

pipx install coldstore

What it does

  • Immutable archives - Create timestamped snapshots for paper submissions and grant deliverables
  • Complete provenance - Captures Git state, environment, event notes, and contacts
  • Multi-level verification - SHA256 checksums for archive, manifest, and every file

coldstore CLI help menu showing freeze, verify, and info commands for project archiving

coldstore freeze command creating compressed archive with Git metadata and SHA256 verification

Links: GitHub • PyPI