- Create new app
heroku create myapp -b https://github.com/The-Antrax/heroku-buildpack-rclone-mod.git
heroku git:clone -a myapp
# or useing existed app
heroku buildpacks:set https://github.com/The-Antrax/heroku-buildpack-rclone-mod.git -a myapp
- Setup Rclone by following Rclone Docs You can find your config from there:
Windows: %userprofile%\.config\rclone\rclone.conf
Linux: $HOME/.config/rclone/rclone.conf
Optional: Using service account setup with Gclone to break Google Drive 750GB limit, or easier connect to folder or Team Drive by destination ID. Create a new folder, such as /accounts/, upload your json in it. Open rclone config and edit service_account_file_path = /app/accounts/ as the json paths.
[gdrive_config]
type = drive
client_id =
client_secret =
scope = drive
root_folder_id =
service_account_file = /app/accounts/1.json
service_account_file_path = /app/accounts/
server_side_across_configs = true
token = {"access_token":"xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,"token_type":"Bearer","refresh_token":"xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx","expiry":"2020-07-25T21:27:02.0923008+05:30"}
- Go to
myappdirectory, copyrclone.confand winrar registraton key.rarreg.key(optional) then commit the change.
cd myapp
git add . -f
git commit -am "add config"
git push heroku master
cd myapp
heroku run bash
# or
heroku run bash --a myapp
Learn more from Rclone Docs and Gclone Docs
Upload file to Google Drive
# The usual way
rclone -P copy local_dir gdrive_config:remote_dirpath
# The way that like using gclone
rclone -P copy local_dir gdrive_config:{Destination_ID}
-P mean print progress in real time
Learn more from Aria2c Docs
Download a file
aria2c -x4 http://host/file.rar
-x4 mean download using 4 connection
Learn more from UNRAR Docs
Extract .rar or .zip Compressed file
# To current directory
unrar e file.rar/zip
# With full path
unrar x file.rar/zip
Speed up upload
If you want to upload many files smaller than 8mb increase only --transfers option
rclone -v --transfers=16 --drive-chunk-size=16384k --drive-upload-cutoff=16384k copy local_dir gdrive_config:remote_drive_dir
--transfers=N number parallel of connection. default: 4
--drive-chunk-size=N if file bigger than this size it will splits into multiple upload, increase if you want better speed. default: 8192k or 8mb
--drive-upload-cutoff=N should be same with chunk size
-v option to view upload progress stats