FreeFileSync Alternatives

FreeFileSync is described as 'Folder comparison and synchronization software that creates and manages backup copies of all your important files. Instead of copying every file every time, FreeFileSync determines the differences between a source and a target folder and transfers only the' and is a leading File Sync tool in the backup & sync category. There are more than 100 alternatives to FreeFileSync for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and BSD apps. The best FreeFileSync alternative is Syncthing, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FreeFileSync are Rclone, TeraCopy, rsync and Syncthing-Fork.

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FreeFileSync alternatives are mainly File Sync Tools, but if you're looking for Backup Clients or File Copy Utilities you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android, Windows + Free, Open Source, Linux, Windows + Open Source and Windows. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to FreeFileSync.
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  1. BasicSync icon
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    A simple app for running Syncthing on Android.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  2. @MAX SyncUp icon
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    @MAX SyncUp is a feature-rich utility for backing up and synchronizing data on a local network or over the Internet. @MAX SyncUp provides an Apple Time Machine style backup using hard links. It allows for the effective remote synchronizing through an RSync-like algorithm to...

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  3. SmartBackup icon
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    SmartBackup is an easy to use macOS utility to sync folders, volumes, or to create a bootable clone of your startup disk. It supports different configurations for multiple destinations, excludes, can archive deleted or changed files, and features built-in automation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  4. Tusk Backup icon
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    A Mac backup app for video creators and photographers that tracks where every project file is backed up across drives and cloud, even when drives are unplugged.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  5. Are your backups synchronized? Use DSync. Use it for backups. Use it to organize your files.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  6. Qtd Sync icon
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    A graphical interface for the Rsync engine that will synchronise files between two computers either locally or over the internet. The beauty of Rsync is that it only transfers the exact part of a file that has changed (differential synchronisation), saving bandwidth and time.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Bvckup icon
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    Fast Real-Time Backup. Continuously monitor folders for changes and update their backup copies immediately after the originals are modified. Or run backups at fixed time intervals. Specify an exact set of files to be backed up using simple and flexible folder and file filtering...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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  8. PureSync icon
     17 likes

    PureSync is a professional file backup and synchronization software, that can automatically keep a backup of your important files, import files from your digital camera and synchronize the contents of multiple folders, but not from "Windows Mobile" devices and no...

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  9. Backup4all icon
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    Backup4all, backup software that performs incremental backup, differential, full and mirror backup to DVD, DVD-RW, CD, CD-RW, Blu-ray, HD-DVD, Dual layer drives, USB, network and backup to FTP. Backs-up open files, encrypts backups, sends backup notifications, schedules backups...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. FBackup icon
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    FBackup is a free backup software for both personal and commercial use. It protects your important data by backing it up automatically to any USB/Firewire device, local or network location. The backed up data can be either compressed (using standard zip compression) or an exact...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. VRangeSync icon
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    VRangeSync is a freeware File synchronization for Unix/Linux and Microsoft Windows. It is a command-line utility which copy and move data from one location to another on a storage device. It is a data migration, cloner, file replication and synchronization software.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. JFileSync icon
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    JFileSync is a Java application used to synchronize directories of two different file systems. For instance, you want to synchronize a set of directories on your laptop with a set of corresponding directories on your workstation. English and German UI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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