Google Sync Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to Google Sync for Linux and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is ownCloud, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Google Sync and seven of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Google Sync are fruux, Memotoo, BotSync and gSyncing.

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  1. ownCloud icon
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    Self-hosted option for secure file sync, sharing, calendars, contacts, and mail supporting mobile, desktop, web access and external storage, real-time collaboration, password-protected links, document editing, anti-virus scanning, and LDAP integration.

    229 ownCloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Cloudron
     
  2. fruux icon
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    fruux is a free service that takes care of your contacts, calendars and more so you don't have to. Never manually copy contacts and calenders between your devices again!

    59 fruux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Blackberry 10
    • Sailfish OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. Memotoo icon
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    With Memotoo, sync all you want !

    Sync and share your personal datas (bookmarks, address book, calendar, files, ...) with Memotoo.com to find them from any computer connected to Internet.

    • Dont lose your data: if you lose or change your mobile phone, ...
    • Access your data onl.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  4. BotSync icon
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    BotSync periodically synchronizes files with a remote SSH SFTP server, over the wifi or cell network. As new files/directories are created, BotSync will recursively download them to the phone, or upload them to the server (like rsync).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
  5. gSyncing icon
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    With gSyncing tool you can sync Google calendar, contacts and tasks with Outlook and other files from your different devices. Great app for Gmail and Outlook synchronization.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
  6. KAddressBook icon
     8 likes

    It supports large variety of services, including NextCloud, Kolab, Google Contacts, Microsoft Exchange (EWS) or any standard CalDAV server.

    30 KAddressBook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
     
  7. Got Your Back (GYB) is a command line tool for backing up your Gmail messages to your local computer. It uses Gmail's API over HTTPS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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