Alternate File Move AlternativesFile Sync Tools and other similar apps like Alternate File Move

Alternate File Move is described as 'Sync two folders on Windows' and is a File Sync tool. There are more than 50 alternatives to Alternate File Move for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and PortableApps.com apps. The best Alternate File Move alternative is FreeFileSync, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Alternate File Move are rsync, SyncBack, GoodSync and Unison File Synchronizer.

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Alternate File Move alternatives page was last updated Feb 16, 2022
  1. FreeFileSync icon
     581 likes

    FreeFileSync is a folder comparison and synchronization software that creates and manages backup copies of all your important files.

    101 FreeFileSync alternatives
    Windows

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Chocolatey

    Top FreeFileSync Features

    1.  File Sync
    2.  Directory sync
    3.  Folder Comparison
    4.  Side by side version compare
    5.  Support for SFTP
    6.  Synchronization
    7.  Folder Sync
    8.  Drag and Drop
    9.  File Versioning
    10.  Portable
    11.  Command line interface
    12.  No registration required
    FreeFileSync iconAlternate File Move Icon

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    • FreeFileSync is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Alternate File Move.

    • FreeFileSync is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Alternate File Move.

    • FreeFileSync is Freemium and Open SourceAlternate File Move is Free and Proprietary
  2. rsync icon
     266 likes

    rsync is a software application for Unix which synchronizes files and directories from one location to another while minimizing data transfer using delta encoding when appropriate. An important feature of rsync not found in most similar programs/protocols is that the mirroring...

    127 rsync alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • Haiku

    rsync Features

    1.  File Sync
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Schedule Backup
    4.  File by file encryption
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Encrypted Backup
    7.  Folder Sync
    8.  Delta Backup
    rsync iconAlternate File Move Icon

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  3. SyncBack icon
     142 likes

    SyncBack 11 Pro, developed by 2BrightSparks, is a backup and synchronization software compatible with any local and online services. It's designed to backup, synchronize, and restore data files on Windows operating systems.

    94 SyncBack alternatives
    SyncBack screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    SyncBack Features

    1.  Folder Sync
    2.  Mirror Backup
    3.  Password encryption
    4.  Schedule Backup
    5.  AES-256 Encryption
    6.  File Versioning
    7.  Backup to Cloud Storage
    8.  Backup profiles
    9.  Support for FTP
    10.  Delta Backup
    SyncBack iconAlternate File Move Icon

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    • SyncBack is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Alternate File Move.

    • SyncBack is Freemium and ProprietaryAlternate File Move is Free and Proprietary
  4. GoodSync icon
     136 likes

    A comprehensive solution for file synchronization and backup, GoodSync allows seamless and real-time file sync across desktops, mobiles, and cloud services directly, bypassing third-party servers. Ideal for both personal and professional needs.

    123 GoodSync alternatives
    GoodSync screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Top GoodSync Features

    1.  2 way sync
    2.  File Sync
    3.  Mirror Backup
    4.  WebDAV Support
    5.  Support for Amazon S3
    6.  Synchronization
    7.  Selective Synchronization
    8.  End-to-End Encryption
    9.  Two-factor Authentication
    10.  Portable
    11.  Visual Comparison
    12.  Real-time sync
    GoodSync iconAlternate File Move Icon

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    • GoodSync is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Alternate File Move.

    • GoodSync is Freemium and ProprietaryAlternate File Move is Free and Proprietary
  5. Unison File Synchronizer icon
     93 likes

    Unison is a file-synchronization tool for POSIX-compliant systems (e.g. *BSD and GNU/Linux), macOS and Windows, with the caveat that the platform must be supported by OCaml. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts (or diffe.

    52 Unison File Synchronizer alternatives
    Unison running in KDE terminal window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Bidirectional sync
    2.  Synchronization
    3.  File Sync
    4.  2 way sync
    5.  Command line interface
    6.  Folder Sync
    7.  Decentralized
    8.  Support for Rsync
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Gtk
    Unison File Synchronizer iconAlternate File Move Icon

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  6. SyncToy icon
     119 likes

    SyncToy is a free PowerToy designed by Microsoft, that provides an easy to use graphical user interface that can automatically synchronize local or network files and folders, but not WebDAV-, "Windows Mobile" files or folders and no triangle-sync as only Allway Sync...

    72 SyncToy alternatives
    SyncToy screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    SyncToy Features

    1.  Folder Sync
    2.  Comparing folders
    3.  Synchronization
    Discontinued

    Latest version 2.1 published on 11/24/2009

    SyncToy iconAlternate File Move Icon

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  7. WinExt Free icon
     9 likes

    Powerful Win utilities: fix registry, clean junk, protect privacy, optimize system, quick launch, find duplicates, folder size, see more recent resources, activity monitor, batch operation, synchronization, disable context menus, skip UAC, trace file.

    255 WinExt Free alternatives
    WinExt Free screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WinExt Free Features

    1.  Delete Temporary Files
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Registry repairing
    4.  Folder Size
    5.  Synchronization
    WinExt Free iconAlternate File Move Icon

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  8. Synkron icon
     74 likes

    Synkron is an application for folder synchronisation and folder-backups that allows you to configure your synchronisations in detail. Despite having many features, the user interface of Synkron is very user-friendly and easy to use.

    69 Synkron alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com

    Synkron Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Folder Sync
    3.  Synchronization
    4.  Multiple languages
    Discontinued

    Last Update: 2014-10-11, see https://sourceforge.net/projects/synkron/

    Synkron iconAlternate File Move Icon

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  9. DirSync Pro icon
     36 likes

    DirSync Pro is a small, but powerful utility for file and folder synchronization. Java JRE 1.7 or above is needed to run DirSync Pro.

    92 DirSync Pro alternatives
    Basic

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    DirSync Pro Features

    1.  Incremental Backup
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Folder Sync
    4.  Tree view
    Discontinued

    No activity/development anymore. Last stable version from 2018-03-07, last development version from 2018-12-28.

    DirSync Pro iconAlternate File Move Icon

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  10. Toucan icon
     36 likes

    Toucan is a small portableapp utility allowing you to synchronise, backup and secure your data with more options than the built in suite utilities. It is split up into 7 tabs, allowing you to easily find the function that you want.

    63 Toucan alternatives
    Toucan Main Window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Toucan Features

    1.  Encrypted Backup
    2.  Incremental Backup
    3.  AES-256 Encryption
    4.  Portable
    5.  Command line interface
    6.  Multiple languages
    7.  Folder Sync
    Toucan iconAlternate File Move Icon

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  11. Syncovery icon
     39 likes

    Back up your data and synchronize PCs, Macs, servers, notebooks, and online storage space.

    66 Syncovery alternatives
    Syncovery screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Syncovery Features

    1.  Schedule Backup
    2.  Encrypted Backup
    3.  File Versioning
    4.  Remote backup
    Syncovery iconAlternate File Move Icon

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    • Syncovery is the most popular commercial alternative to Alternate File Move.

    • Syncovery is Paid and ProprietaryAlternate File Move is Free and Proprietary
  12. SyncTime icon
     6 likes

    SyncTime is the easy-to-use and flexible solution to synchronize your files. Keep all your backup copies up to date with the click of a button, with automated schedules, from the Shortcuts app or even via AppleScript.

    39 SyncTime alternatives
    SyncTime screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Automatic Backup
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Schedule Backup
    8.  Selective Synchronization
    9.  Portable
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Incremental Backup
    12.  Folder Sync
    SyncTime iconAlternate File Move Icon

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