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This is a comparison of commercial software in the field of file synchronization. These programs only provide full functionality with a payment. As indicated, some are trialware and provide functionality during a trial period; some are freemium, meaning that they have freeware editions.
FreeFileSync is a program used for file synchronization.It is available on Windows, Linux and macOS.The project is backed by donations. Donors get access to a Donation Edition that contains a few additional features such as an auto-updater, parallel sync, portable version, and silent installation. [2]
Free and open-source software portal; Unison is a file synchronization tool for Windows and various Unix-like systems (including macOS and Linux). [3] It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts (or different disks on the same host), modified separately, and then brought up to date by propagating the changes in each replica to the other.
The Unison Manual [2] describes how to do this: If you need to do this, the most reliable way to set things up is to organize the machines into a "star topology," with one machine designated as the "hub" and the rest as "spokes," and with each spoke machine synchronizing only with the hub.
Syncthing is a free and open source peer-to-peer file synchronization application available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Solaris, Darwin, and BSD. [6] It can sync files between devices on a local network, or between remote devices over the Internet. Data security and data safety are built into its design.
GoodSync can update and back-up files over a local network or the Internet. For this, it supports FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3 web storage, Amazon Drive, OneDrive/OneDrive for Business, BackBlaze, Google Drive, Windows Azure, Windows Mobile/ActiveSync, Dropbox (via Core API) and GSTP
SyncToy 2.1 was released on November 10, 2009, and includes several minor enhancements and fixes for several bugs, including a serious issue where data on NAS would be corrupted, and another where deletes would not be synchronized when in Echo mode. Version 2.1 was the last version available when its official download was discontinued in ...
ActiveSync allows a mobile device to be synchronized with either a desktop PC or a server running a compatible software product.. On desktops, ActiveSync synchronizes emails, calendar, contacts and tasks with Microsoft Outlook, along with Internet bookmarks and files.