FreeFileSync Alternatives for Android

FreeFileSync is not available for Android but there are some alternatives with similar functionality. The best Android alternative is SyncBack, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to FreeFileSync and ten of them are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to FreeFileSync are GoodSync, Syncthing-Fork, EasySync and Round Sync.

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FreeFileSync alternatives are mainly File Sync Tools, but if you're looking for Backup Clients or Cloud Storage Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows + Open Source and Windows + Free. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to FreeFileSync.
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FreeFileSync is a 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...

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FreeFileSync alternatives page was last updated Apr 24, 2025
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  1. SyncBack icon

    SyncBack

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    SyncBack allows for backing up, synchronizing, and restoring files on Windows. It offers a free version, SyncBackSE and Pro for more features, including local networks and cloud backups. Ideal for individuals and large organizations like hospitals, ensuring data protection and recovery.

    95 SyncBack alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SG flagSingapore

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Top SyncBack Features

    1.  Schedule Backup
    2.  AES-256 Encryption
    3.  File Versioning
    4.  End-to-End Encryption
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Incremental Backup
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Selective Synchronization
    9.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    10.  Portable
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Decentralized

    SyncBack VS FreeFileSync

     

    • Most users think SyncBack is a great FreeFileSync alternative.

    • SyncBack is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to FreeFileSync.

    • SyncBack is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeFileSync is Freemium and Open Source
    • SyncBack is DecentralizedFreeFileSync is not according to our users
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    GoodSync

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    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.

    124 GoodSync alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    GoodSync screenshot 1

    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 VS FreeFileSync

     
    Comments about GoodSync as an Alternative to FreeFileSync
    Golfy038
    Negative Jun 21, 2022
    4

    The free version permit only 100 files sync: https://www.goodsync.com/free-vs-pro

    Jonathan DUMONT
    Positive Jan 4, 2024
    1

    used to be my goto non open-source app for syncing files on Windows, but since the rebranding, they hide their power behing a "paywall" and are not upfront with it.

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    • Most users think GoodSync is a great FreeFileSync alternative.

    • GoodSync is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to FreeFileSync.

    • GoodSync is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeFileSync is Freemium and Open Source
  4. Syncthing-Fork icon

    Syncthing-Fork

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    Comprehensive file sync solution featuring individual sync settings per device and folder, Android-optimized interface, efficient battery-saving options, two-way SD card sync on Android 11+, and robust encrypted folder support for security.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    Top Syncthing-Fork Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Real-time sync
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  File Versioning
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  End-to-End Encryption
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Selective Synchronization
    11.  Cloud Sync
    12.  Direct P2P Sync

    Syncthing-Fork VS FreeFileSync

     
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    GoodSync

    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 prof...

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    EasySync

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    Synchronize your android phone/tablet with your DAV server, the easy way.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  WebDAV Sync
    4.  WebDAV Support
    5.  Synchronization

    EasySync VS FreeFileSync

     
  7. Round Sync icon

    Round Sync

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    Round Sync helps you to manage your files, everywhere you go, on your local device or on most cloud providers.

    60 Round Sync alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Round Sync screenshot 1
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    Round Sync Features

    1.  WebDAV Support
    2.  WebDAV Sync
    3.  Material design
    4.  Support for DLNA

    Round Sync VS FreeFileSync

     
  8. RCX icon

    RCX

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    RCX helps you to manage your files, everywhere you go, on your local device or on most cloud providers.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Discontinued

    GitHub has not been updated since July 2021 and the app is not available anymore on the Google Play Store.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode

    RCX VS FreeFileSync

     
  10. TeamDrive icon

    TeamDrive

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    TeamDrive offers the missing link many other Synch&Share softwares lack. With the highest security standards TeamDrive becomes essential when sensitive data is concerned. Via a client users are able to transfer and share data.

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • openSUSE
    • Arch Linux
    • Manjaro Linux
    • Ubuntu
    TeamDrive Landingpage. New make-up, look and presentation.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  File Versioning
    2.  Shared Folders
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Automatic Backup
    5.  No Coding Required
    6.  Two-factor Authentication
    7.  Upload Screenshot
    8.  AES-256 Encryption
    9.  Portable
    10.  Real time collaboration
    11.  End-to-End Encryption
    12.  File Hosting

    TeamDrive VS FreeFileSync

     
    Comments about TeamDrive as an Alternative to FreeFileSync
    Guest
    Negative May 17, 2017
    4

    Team Drive is a Cloud (or local) file hosting platform similar to dropbox or one drive.

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    • TeamDrive is Paid and ProprietaryFreeFileSync is Freemium and Open Source
    • TeamDrive is Privacy focusedFreeFileSync is not according to our users
  11. MyWorkDrive icon

    MyWorkDrive

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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.

    80 MyWorkDrive alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Logs
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  Real time collaboration
    7.  AES-256 Encryption
    8.  Built-in VPN
    9.  Shared Folders
    10.  Built-in viewer
    11.  Two-factor Authentication
    12.  WebDAV Support

    MyWorkDrive VS FreeFileSync

     

    • MyWorkDrive is the most popular Web-based alternative to FreeFileSync.

    • MyWorkDrive is Paid and ProprietaryFreeFileSync is Freemium and Open Source
    • MyWorkDrive is LightweightFreeFileSync is not according to our users
  12. BFileSync icon

    BFileSync

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    BFileSync is a simple file app to copy or move files between SD Card and other external storage media without rooting your device.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    BFileSync Features

    1.  Folder Sync
    2. Android icon  Android Sync

    BFileSync VS FreeFileSync

     
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    DiffTool

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    Use this diff utility to compare text, binary files (HexDiff), complete folders and SD-cards. It can compare documents too (the unformated text of them).

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    DiffTool VS FreeFileSync

     
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