Dropsync AlternativesFile Sync Tools and other similar apps like Dropsync

Dropsync is described as 'DropSync is a super fast and flexible folder synchronization tool' and is a File Sync tool in the backup & sync category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Dropsync for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Dropsync alternative is rsync, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dropsync are Unison File Synchronizer, GoodSync, Synkron and DirSync Pro.

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  1. rsync icon
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    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...

    130 rsync alternatives

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • Haiku
     
    • rsync is the most popular Linux alternative to Dropsync.

    • rsync is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Dropsync.

    • rsync is Free and Open SourceDropsync is Paid and Proprietary
    • rsync is Privacy focusedDropsync is not according to our users
  2. 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.

    54 Unison File Synchronizer alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
     
    • Unison File Synchronizer is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Dropsync.

    • Unison File Synchronizer is Free and Open SourceDropsync is Paid and Proprietary
    • Unison File Synchronizer is Privacy focused and LightweightDropsync is not according to our users
  3. GoodSync icon
     138 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.

    125 GoodSync alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • GoodSync is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Dropsync.

    • GoodSync is Freemium and ProprietaryDropsync is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Synkron icon
     75 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.

    67 Synkron alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
  5. DirSync Pro icon
     37 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. EasySync icon
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    Synchronize your android phone/tablet with your DAV server, the easy way.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
    • EasySync is the most popular commercial alternative to Dropsync.

    • EasySync is Paid and Open SourceDropsync is Paid and Proprietary
    • EasySync is Lightweight and Privacy focusedDropsync is not according to our users
  7. SyncTime icon
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    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.

    42 SyncTime alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. ChronoSync icon
     38 likes

    ChronoSync can synchronize, backup, and create bootable backups to almost anything you can connect to your Mac: select cloud services, other Macs, NAS drives, external drives, PC's or anything you can mount as a volume.

    65 ChronoSync alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. RsyncOSX icon
     6 likes

    A macOS GUI for rsync.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
     
  10. Qtd Sync icon
     20 likes

    A graphical interface for the Rsync engine that will synchronise files between two computers either locally or over the internet. The beauty of Rsync is that it only transfers the exact part of a file that has changed (differential synchronisation), saving bandwidth and time.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. Free mirror synchronise for backup files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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