Syncthing Alternatives

Syncthing is described as 'Open-source, decentralized alternative ensuring data ownership with encrypted communication and peer-to-peer sync, void of central server reliance' and is a leading File Sync tool in the backup & sync category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Syncthing for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Syncthing alternative is FreeFileSync, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Syncthing are Resilio Sync , rsync, Syncthing-Fork and Sync.com.

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Syncthing alternatives are mainly File Sync Tools, but if you're looking for Cloud Storage Services or Large File Transfer Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include iPhone, Open Source, Android + Open Source and Android. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Syncthing.
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  1. Upload your files anonymously and free. It offers you hotlinking, 5 GB file size limit and unlimited bandwidth and is a large file transfer service in the backup & sync category.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. RsyncUI icon
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    RsyncUI is a macOS application developed using Swift and SwiftUI, designed for macOS Sonoma and subsequent versions. It leverages the command-line tool rsync for file synchronization. Notably, rsync executes the synchronization tasks, while RsyncUI provides a graphical user...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
     
  3. BurritoShare is a free, browser-based peer-to-peer file sharing tool that lets you send files of any size directly to another person — no uploading, no waiting, no size limits, and no account required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Turn your old Android phone into a personal cloud. No extra hardware, no technical setup — install and pair with your main phone to browse, transfer & sync files over a direct encrypted connection.

    1 Kandan for Android alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  5. Privatta icon
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    Privatta lets you share something from your computer or phone to someone else's in a fully encrypted pull only manner.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Linux
     
  6. WolfLoom icon
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    WolfLoom is a simple, lightweight local self-hosting tool for any device that can run python. WolfLoom has a homepage, ideal for a new tab page, local file sharing with the only limit being the host device's storage and a notes page with live sync.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. DeltaSync icon
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    DeltaSync is a graphical user interface (GUI) frontend designed to call the rsync command-line utility for directory comparisons and synchronizations. Supports internal, external and network drive paths.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Transfer files between your phone and computer over any network. No cables, no cloud subscriptions, no file size limits.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  9. CoveSync icon
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    CoveSync keeps your files in sync across all your devices over your home network. Fast, private, and automatic - no cloud involved.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. shoutr icon
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    Shoutr is an easy to use wireless solution which allows users to transfer data of any kind between Android powered devices. What is unique about this solution is that it works without an internet connection or pre-existing network infrastructure.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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