diff --git a/scripts/backup.sh b/scripts/backup.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Dockly-Pfandsystem Demo - Backup-Skript
+# Sichert MySQL-Dump + Uploads-Volume. Aufbewahrung: 20 Tage.
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+PROJECT_DIR="${PROJECT_DIR:-/root/pfandsystem-demo}"
+BACKUP_DIR="${BACKUP_DIR:-/root/backups/pfandsystem-demo}"
+RETENTION_DAYS="${RETENTION_DAYS:-20}"
+TIMESTAMP="$(date +%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M)"
+
+# Passwort aus .env extrahieren (ohne source - .env hat Werte mit < > die bash sonst stoeren)
+MYSQL_PASSWORD="$(grep -E '^MYSQL_PASSWORD=' "$PROJECT_DIR/.env" | head -n1 | cut -d= -f2-)"
+if [[ -z "$MYSQL_PASSWORD" ]]; then
+  echo "FEHLER: MYSQL_PASSWORD nicht in $PROJECT_DIR/.env gefunden" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+mkdir -p "$BACKUP_DIR"
+
+# 1) MySQL-Dump
+DB_FILE="$BACKUP_DIR/db_${TIMESTAMP}.sql.gz"
+echo "[$(date +%T)] DB-Dump -> $DB_FILE"
+docker exec pfandsystem-demo-mysql \
+  mysqldump --default-character-set=utf8mb4 \
+            --single-transaction --routines --triggers \
+            -upfandsystem -p"${MYSQL_PASSWORD}" pfandsystem_demo \
+  2>/dev/null | gzip > "$DB_FILE"
+
+# 2) Uploads-Volume
+UPLOADS_FILE="$BACKUP_DIR/uploads_${TIMESTAMP}.tar.gz"
+echo "[$(date +%T)] Uploads-Backup -> $UPLOADS_FILE"
+docker run --rm \
+  -v pfandsystem-demo_backend_uploads:/data:ro \
+  -v "$BACKUP_DIR":/backup \
+  alpine:3 \
+  tar czf "/backup/uploads_${TIMESTAMP}.tar.gz" -C /data .
+
+# 3) Alte Backups loeschen
+echo "[$(date +%T)] Aufraeumen (>${RETENTION_DAYS} Tage)"
+find "$BACKUP_DIR" -maxdepth 1 -type f \
+  \( -name 'db_*.sql.gz' -o -name 'uploads_*.tar.gz' \) \
+  -mtime "+${RETENTION_DAYS}" -delete
+
+# 4) Zusammenfassung
+DB_SIZE=$(du -h "$DB_FILE" | cut -f1)
+UP_SIZE=$(du -h "$UPLOADS_FILE" | cut -f1)
+TOTAL_SIZE=$(du -sh "$BACKUP_DIR" | cut -f1)
+FILE_COUNT=$(find "$BACKUP_DIR" -maxdepth 1 -type f | wc -l)
+
+echo "[$(date +%T)] Backup fertig"
+echo "  DB:      $DB_SIZE ($DB_FILE)"
+echo "  Uploads: $UP_SIZE ($UPLOADS_FILE)"
+echo "  Backup-Verzeichnis gesamt: $TOTAL_SIZE ($FILE_COUNT Dateien)"
diff --git a/scripts/restore.sh b/scripts/restore.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Dockly-Pfandsystem Demo - Restore-Skript
+# Stellt einen Backup-Stand wieder her.
+# Aufruf:
+#   ./restore.sh                           # listet verfuegbare Backups
+#   ./restore.sh 2026-05-26_03-00          # stellt Stand wieder her (DB + Uploads)
+#   ./restore.sh 2026-05-26_03-00 db-only  # nur DB
+#
+# ACHTUNG: Ueberschreibt bestehende DB-Daten und Uploads.
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+PROJECT_DIR="${PROJECT_DIR:-/root/pfandsystem-demo}"
+BACKUP_DIR="${BACKUP_DIR:-/root/backups/pfandsystem-demo}"
+TS="${1:-}"
+MODE="${2:-full}"
+
+MYSQL_PASSWORD="$(grep -E '^MYSQL_PASSWORD=' "$PROJECT_DIR/.env" | head -n1 | cut -d= -f2-)"
+
+if [[ -z "$TS" ]]; then
+  echo "Verfuegbare Backups:"
+  ls -1t "$BACKUP_DIR" 2>/dev/null | grep -E '^db_' | sed 's/^db_//; s/\.sql\.gz$//' | head -30
+  echo
+  echo "Aufruf: $0 <timestamp> [db-only|uploads-only|full]"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+DB_FILE="$BACKUP_DIR/db_${TS}.sql.gz"
+UP_FILE="$BACKUP_DIR/uploads_${TS}.tar.gz"
+
+[[ -f "$DB_FILE" ]] || { echo "Nicht gefunden: $DB_FILE"; exit 1; }
+
+read -p "Backup '$TS' wirklich wiederherstellen (Modus: $MODE)? [yes/N] " ANS
+[[ "$ANS" == "yes" ]] || { echo "Abbruch."; exit 0; }
+
+if [[ "$MODE" != "uploads-only" ]]; then
+  echo "[$(date +%T)] DB-Restore aus $DB_FILE"
+  gunzip -c "$DB_FILE" | docker exec -i pfandsystem-demo-mysql \
+    mysql --default-character-set=utf8mb4 -upfandsystem -p"${MYSQL_PASSWORD}" pfandsystem_demo
+fi
+
+if [[ "$MODE" != "db-only" ]]; then
+  [[ -f "$UP_FILE" ]] || { echo "Uploads-Backup fehlt: $UP_FILE"; exit 1; }
+  echo "[$(date +%T)] Uploads-Restore aus $UP_FILE"
+  docker run --rm \
+    -v pfandsystem-demo_backend_uploads:/data \
+    -v "$BACKUP_DIR":/backup:ro \
+    alpine:3 \
+    sh -c "rm -rf /data/* && tar xzf /backup/uploads_${TS}.tar.gz -C /data"
+fi
+
+echo "[$(date +%T)] Restore fertig."