rotbyte is an open-source command-line tool that helps system administrators detect silent data corruption (bit rot) in local file archives. It uses BLAKE2b checksums stored in a local SQLite database to verify data integrity over time. The tool is ideal for backup workflows and archival storage monitoring.
rotbyte is an Other infrastructure product. It focuses on ensuring data integrity and detecting silent corruption in local file archives. rotbyte is an open-source project aimed at system administrators. The project is open source (MIT License). It runs on the command line.
rotbyte first shipped in 2026. Among its 5 catalogued features are bit rot detection, BLAKE2b checksums, and SQLite integration.
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