Robocopy Alternatives for Mac
Robocopy is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is FreeFileSync, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Robocopy and 17 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Robocopy are TeraCopy, Rclone, Unison File Synchronizer and Ultracopier.
- File Copy Utility
- Free • Proprietary
- 107 FreeFileSync alternatives
Open-source software for syncing and backing up files across Windows, macOS, and Linux by transferring only essential data.
License model
- Freemium • Open Source
Application type
Country of Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
- PortableApps.com
- Chocolatey
- 34 TeraCopy alternatives
A free utility for fast, secure file copying that verifies files and skips bad ones during transfer, integrating seamlessly with Windows. The Pro version includes advanced features like favorite folder transfers, report saving, and file queue management, enhancing the file management experience.
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Comments about TeraCopy as an Alternative to Robocopy
- 93 Rclone alternatives
Rclone ("rsync for cloud storage") is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Solaris
- FreeBSD
- NetBSD
- OpenBSD
- 53 Unison File Synchronizer alternatives
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.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
- Snapcraft
- 31 Ultracopier alternatives
Ultracopier replaces Windows explorer file copy and adds many features: Transfer resuming, transfer speed control, transfer speed computation, better transfer progress display, faster transfers, copy list editable while transferring.
License model
- Freemium • Open Source
Application type
Country of Origin
France
EU
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
CopyMastro is an open source copy and backup utility developed by Marco Mastroddi. You don't need to install, just download, unzip and start it. Simple, fast and useful.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
Country of Origin
Italy
EU
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
CopyMastro Features
- 28 SuperCopier alternatives
SuperCopier replaces Windows explorer file copy and adds many features: Transfer resuming, transfer speed control, transfer speed computation, better transfer progress display, faster transfers, copy list editable while transferring.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
Country of Origin
France
EU
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
DiscontinuedThe official website states "Deprecated, use Ultracopier".SuperCopier 1.4.0.8 was built 2016-01-02.
RsyncOSX Features
RapidCopy Features
A no fuss, cross-platform, single host, local file sync alternative to Windows Robocopy and Linux/Unix Rsync.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Truck - Rsync Client Features
- 94 lsyncd alternatives
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.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Country of Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
lsyncd Features
Robocopy have a lot of copy option (date range, tree structure etc..)