# Sprites: Clone sprite?

**URL:** <https://community.fly.io/t/sprites-clone-sprite/26728>\
**Category:** Questions / Help\
**Tags:** wishlist, dev, sprites, login-only\
**Created:** [January 2, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/sprites-clone-sprite/26728 "2026-01-02T19:47:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![pb30](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/fly1/user_avatar/community.fly.io/pb30/32/12448_2.png) [@pb30](https://community.fly.io/u/pb30)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/sprites-clone-sprite/26728/1 "2026-01-02T19:47:31Z")

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Are there any plans to allow cloning a sprite, or restoring a checkpoint to a new sprite? We’re exploring some dev tool ideas around Sprites and this would be very helpful.

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**Author:** ![kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/fly1/user_avatar/community.fly.io/kyle/32/51243_2.png) [@kyle](https://community.fly.io/u/kyle)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2026, 10:27am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/sprites-clone-sprite/26728/3 "2026-01-03T10:27:07Z")

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Yep, forking from a sprite or checkpoint is coming!

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**Author:** ![cam](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/fly1/user_avatar/community.fly.io/cam/32/43848_2.png) [@cam](https://community.fly.io/u/cam)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2026, 6:12am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/sprites-clone-sprite/26728/4 "2026-01-09T06:12:34Z")

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> [@kyle](#):
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> ep, forking from a sprite or checkpoint is coming!

this is hugely important for our use case - excited for this!

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**Author:** ![aleemmawani](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/fly1/user_avatar/community.fly.io/aleemmawani/32/42504_2.png) [@aleemmawani](https://community.fly.io/u/aleemmawani)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2026, 4:18am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/sprites-clone-sprite/26728/5 "2026-01-11T04:18:08Z")

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same - waiting eagerly!

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/fly1/original/3X/6/e/6e8955d00cb218e186ebbe3a6ab06fefdce15290.svg) [@system](https://community.fly.io/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2026, 4:18am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/sprites-clone-sprite/26728/6 "2026-01-18T04:18:21Z")

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Closed on January 18, 2026, 4:18am UTC

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