FreeFileSync Alternatives

FreeFileSync is described as 'Folder comparison and synchronization software that creates and manages backup copies of all your important files. Instead of copying every file every time, FreeFileSync determines the differences between a source and a target folder and transfers only the' and is a leading File Sync tool in the backup & sync category. There are more than 100 alternatives to FreeFileSync for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and BSD apps. The best FreeFileSync alternative is Syncthing, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FreeFileSync are Rclone, TeraCopy, rsync and Syncthing-Fork.

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FreeFileSync alternatives are mainly File Sync Tools, but if you're looking for Backup Clients or File Copy Utilities you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android, Windows + Free, Open Source, Linux, Windows + Open Source and Windows. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to FreeFileSync.
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  1. A graphical user interface for rsync, which looks-and-feels like a standard FTP client, but uses the rsync protocol ‘under the hood’ to boost transfer speeds.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  2. DirSync icon
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    DirSync is an intuitive backup tool that can be run without installation. By comparing source and target files, only required files are copied, which greatly increases the working speed. By using multiple jobs, it is possible to perform complex data backups.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Compatibility with OS X 10.11-10.7 & Retina! Sync Folders Pro has been developed with a dual purpose in mind: To be easy to use FOR BEGINNERS, but also provide the ability to fine-tune synchronization settings FOR THE MOST EXACTING PROFESSIONALS.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. a high speed and secure solution for automating file synchronization, copying, moving, mirroring, replication, and backups over the FTP, FTP/S over SSL/TLS and SFTP over SSH2 connections; designed to be run scheduled and unattended at the server.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. Echosync icon
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    Echosync is a portable, fast and simple software which is using data differential backup, for file backup.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. BackupFichiersPro is a simple and reliable offline backup software for Windows 10 and 11.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. MirrorFolder icon
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    MirrorFolder is a real-time folder mirroring and synchronization software to backup files on Windows desktop/laptop/server computers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. MyWorkDrive icon
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    MyWorkDrive Software helps businesses provide Secure File Sharing and Remote Access to their own File Shares and Storage without VPN, syncing or migrating data in a public cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
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  9. Sync Folders icon
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    The Sync Folders Pro synchronizes any number of folders on the fly at the same time when there are changes, or connecting external drives at a set time or manually. The app sync folders with or without filter for folder names and / or file names.?

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. Rinne icon
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    A local history and snapshot tool for early-stage projects, rough prototypes, and mixed text/binary work before formal team workflows begin.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. RoboMirror icon
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    RoboMirror's aim is to provide a user-centered GUI for Robocopy, which allows to easily synchronize two directory trees, e.g., to perform a robust incremental backup, both locally (e.g., to an external hard disk) and across the network.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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