GardenPort

Backup and restore your Radio Garden favorites.
Export to JSON or clipboard — import in seconds.

GardenPort is a utility for Radio Garden listeners who want manual control over their Favorite station lists. It interacts with the local storage used by Radio Garden to allow for simple backups and restorations.

Whether you need to save your station list before clearing your browser data or you want to move your favorites to a different browser, GardenPort provides the tools to handle your data directly.

Features

Exporting

• Save to file: Export your entire station list as a JSON file.
• Quick copy: One-click Copy to clipboard for fast sharing or manual text-based backups.

Importing

• Flexible input: Restore your stations by uploading a previously saved JSON file or direct Paste from your clipboard.
• Smart merging: Add imported stations to your current list without losing your existing favorites.
• Full override: Replace your current favourites entirely with a new imported list for a fresh start.

Installation

Web Store Installation

Chrome Web Store

1. Go to the GardenPort extension page
2. Click the Add to Chrome button
3. Confirm the installation when prompted
4. Visit the Radio Garden website to start using GardenPort.

Firefox Add-On

1. Go to GardenPort Firefox Add-ons page
2. Click the Add to Firefox button
3. Confirm the installation when prompted by clicking the Add
4. Visit the Radio Garden website to start using GardenPort.

Developer Mode Installation

Chromium

1. Download the gardenport-*.*.*-chrome.zip from the Releases.
2. Open Chrome, go to chrome://extensions/
3. Enable Developer mode in the top-right corner.
4. Drag in the zip file

Firefox

1. Download the gardenport-*.*.*-chrome.zip from the Releases
2. Open Firefox, go to about:debugging
3. Enable Add-on debugging in This Firefox
4. Click Load Temporary Add-on and select the zip file

Technical note

GardenPort interacts with the localStorage and IndexDB used by Radio Garden to manage your "Favorite" list.

• Recommendation: Always export a backup of your current stations before performing a Replace all import.
• Privacy: All operations happen locally. GardenPort does not track, collect, or upload your station data to any external servers.

Support

If you can afford it and find GardenPort valuable, you can support its development with a pay-what-you-want contribution on KO-FI.