Retriev.er AlternativesFile Sync Tools and other similar apps like Retriev.er

Retriev.er is described as '- GUI for rsync written in Qt' and is a File Sync tool in the backup & sync category. There are five alternatives to Retriev.er for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, BSD and Cygwin apps. The best Retriev.er alternative is rsync, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Retriev.er are RsyncOSX, Truck - Rsync Client, cwrsync and lsyncd.

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    rsync

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    Utility for Unix file and directory synchronization using delta encoding for efficient transfer, supports compression, incremental backup, remote operation via SSH, customizable filters, permission and timestamp preservation, and daemon mode on TCP 873.

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • Haiku
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    RsyncOSX

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    A macOS GUI for rsync.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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  4. Truck - Rsync Client icon

    Truck - Rsync Client

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    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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  5. C

    cwrsync

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    cwRsync is a yet another packaging of rsync and Cygwin for Windows. You can use cwRsync for fast remote file backup and synchronization. Rsync uses the rsync algorithm which provides a very fast method for bringing remote files into sync.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    lsyncd

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    Lsyncd watches a local directory trees event monitor interface (inotify or fsevents). It aggregates and combines events for a few seconds and then spawns one (or more) process(es) to synchronize the changes. By default this is rsync.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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