Robocopy Alternatives

Robocopy is described as 'Or "Robust File Copy", is a command-line directory replication command. It has been available as part of the Windows Resource Kit starting with Windows NT 4.0, and was introduced as a standard feature of Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008' and is a File Copy utility in the backup & sync category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Robocopy for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best Robocopy alternative is FreeFileSync, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Robocopy are TeraCopy, Rclone, rsync and FastCopy.

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  1. Copywhiz icon
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    Crazy & Smart File Copy Program for Windows that lets you have more control when copying files in Windows. Also automate complex tasks & save hours.

    74 Copywhiz alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  2. RsyncOSX icon
     6 likes

    A macOS GUI for rsync.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
     
  3. Copy Handler icon
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    Copy Handler is a free software for Windows systems, which allows you to take full control over the file copy and move operations. Program is highly customizable and fully integrates with the operating system.

    24 Copy Handler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
  4. RichCopy icon
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    Trust me when I tell you, this is the answer to all your file copying needs. What youll find most striking the first time you take RichCopy out for a spin is that its a multithreaded copying tool. That means that rather than copying one file at a time in serial order, RichCopy...

    30 RichCopy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. RapidCopy icon
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    RapidCopy is portable version of FastCopy.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. ChoEazyCopy icon
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    Simple and powerful GUI to the Microsoft RoboCopy tool RoboCopy is a powerful tool included in Microsoft Windows Server that is used to perform more advanced file replication tasks. The biggest benefit you'll find is the ability to create full mirror duplicates of two file...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. XCOPY icon
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    XCOPY is a command used on PC DOS, MS-DOS, OS/2, Microsoft Windows, and related operating systems for copying multiple files or entire directory trees from one directory to another and for copying files across a network.

    19 XCOPY alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • MS-DOS
     
  8. SchizoCopy icon
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    SchizoCopy is a software application for Microsoft Windows that is designed to be used to move or copy computer files. As an alternative to the Default Windows OS copy operations, it is designed to be faster and have more functionality than the native tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. OneWaySynchronize is a Windows command line tool for backing up files from A (source) to B (destination). It will make sure that B is an exact copy of A, by copying files and overwriting and deleting files on B. The original A files are never modified in any way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. RoboMirror icon
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    RoboMirror's aim is to provide a user-centered GUI for Robocopy, which allows to easily synchronize two directory trees, e.g., to perform a robust incremental backup, both locally (e.g., to an external hard disk) and across the network.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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