GoodSync AlternativesOnly apps categorised as File Copy Utilities

The best File Copy alternative to GoodSync is FreeFileSync, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to GoodSync and seven of them are File Copy Utilities so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting File Copy Utility alternatives to GoodSync are rsync, SyncTime, GS RichCopy 360 and Karen's Replicator.

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  1. FreeFileSync icon
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    Open-source software for syncing and backing up files across Windows, macOS, and Linux by transferring only essential data.

    106 FreeFileSync alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Chocolatey
     
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    Comments about FreeFileSync as an Alternative to GoodSync
    Guest
    Negative
    3

    Only ftp and sftp connection are available in FreeFileSync. GoodSync has WebDAV, Azure, Amazon, Google Drive, Dropbox and more!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    3

    In a quick test, I can tell it behaves almost identically to GoodSync. Seems to be a good program.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    John Edwards
    Negative
    -3

    FreeFileSync is a disaster, it took 24hs to copy over all the files, GoodSync does it in 3hs (clean backup to empty local folder). And what's worrisome: it always finds some new 2-3 GB every time i compare the folders even though i didn't make any changes on the remote directory.

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    • Most users think FreeFileSync is a great GoodSync alternative.

    • FreeFileSync is Freemium and Open SourceGoodSync is Freemium and Proprietary
    • FreeFileSync is Lightweight and Privacy focusedGoodSync is not according to our users
  2. 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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • Haiku
     
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    Comments about rsync as an Alternative to GoodSync
    Tupã Negreiros
    Negative
    0

    rsync is great, but for me the biggest flaw is not having two-way synchronization.

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    • This alternative is disputed. rsync is a legitimate GoodSync alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • rsync is Free and Open SourceGoodSync is Freemium and Proprietary
    • rsync is Privacy focusedGoodSync is not according to our users
  3. 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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. GS RichCopy 360 icon
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    GS RichCopy 360 is the ONLY file copy utility that utilizes its own proprietary Multi-Threading technology that uses all available logical cores in the system.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about GS RichCopy 360 as an Alternative to GoodSync
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    It is very similar to GoodSync with an easy GUI and a competitive price

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • GS RichCopy 360 is Paid and ProprietaryGoodSync is Freemium and Proprietary
    • GS RichCopy 360 is LightweightGoodSync is not according to our users
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    Karen's Replicator copies selected files from one drive/folder to another. Source and Destination folders can reside anywhere on your network.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Synchredible icon
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    Automates file, folder, and drive synchronization with one- or two-way sync, scheduled jobs, LAN and USB support, portable use, change detection, reporting, and optional add-ons for exclusive file handling and Windows service operation.

    39 Synchredible alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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