Rclone
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Versatile command-line utility for syncing, copying, and verifying files across local disks and multiple cloud storage providers. Features include hash-based integrity checks, timestamp preservation, compression, encryption, and mounting storage as drives for backup and transfer tasks.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Oracle Solaris
- FreeBSD
- NetBSD
- OpenBSD
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Developed by
Nick Craig-Wood Licensing
Open Source (MIT) and Free product.Written in
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Comments and Reviews
This is a powerful command-line tool designed for technical users, as the official web graphical user interface is no longer up to date. However, there are some excellent third-party web GUI applications that are user-friendly and perfect for beginners. [https://github.com/yuudi/rclone-webui-angular/] It uses the official application programming interface from specific cloud storage service providers if available. Usually, it is faster than common protocols such as WebDAV.
Nonsense, the tool is up to date.
This tool was made in heaven. One of the ever fewer miracles to work with even cloud.
As i write this on 2026.05.05: Releases 126, rclone v1.74.0, Latest, 3 days ago, + 125 releases. Sir, your url is wrong, use the official tool as per website: https://rclone.org/. Src: https://github.com/rclone/rclone
A CLI tool that gives you super powers to do miracles with near all cloud providers, Google, Amazon, iCloud and a great many others.
This tool saved my bacon many times in past years.
Least we can do is thank those that created and maintain this miracle for us.
Ensure you use the official website and sources. {Some users made neg comments linking the wrong websites.}
As i write this on 2026.05.05: Releases 126, rclone v1.74.0, Latest, 3 days ago, + 125 releases. URL website: https://rclone.org/. Src: https://github.com/rclone/rclone
The silver bullet for cloud storage. Unfortunatelly, there's no GUI.
It supports so many features and services !
Cloud storage powerhouse app. Connect/Sync/Backup all cloud services and mount like regular disk. Transaction beside device/among other services kind possiblites
rclone is the easiest way to mount online storage with winfsp software on Windows Explorer.
The GUI Rclone is quite good but not better than the alternatives and I can consider Syncback , Resilio and Gs Richcopy 360 . Also Goodsync is great