Checkpoint64 has a preset for DuckStation (PlayStation 1): it already knows where the save folder is, backs it up automatically and keeps every version. Everything this site has on DuckStation (PlayStation 1):
DuckStation (PlayStation 1)
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Save file location
Windows:
%LOCALAPPDATA%\DuckStation
macOS:~/Library/Application Support/DuckStation
Linux:~/.local/share/duckstation -
Backup guide
Emulator save states are easy to overwrite and rarely backed up. Checkpoint64 gives them a full version history and cross-machine sync — RetroArch, Dolphin, PCSX2, DuckStation, PPSSPP, RPCS3, and Cemu all have presets. Free download.