Unison File Synchronizer Alternatives

Unison File Synchronizer is described as 'Unison is a file-synchronization tool for POSIX-compliant systems (e.g. *BSD and GNU/Linux), macOS and Windows, with the caveat that the platform must be supported by OCaml. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts (or diffe' and is a popular File Sync tool in the backup & sync category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Unison File Synchronizer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and iPad apps. The best Unison File Synchronizer alternative is Syncthing, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Unison File Synchronizer are FreeFileSync, rsync, Resilio Sync and Beyond Compare.

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  1. Toucan icon
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    Toucan is a small portableapp utility allowing you to synchronise, backup and secure your data with more options than the built in suite utilities. It is split up into 7 tabs, allowing you to easily find the function that you want.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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  2. Bacula icon
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    Bacula is a set of computer programs that permit managing backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network of computers of different kinds.

    78 Bacula alternatives

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  3. SyncToy icon
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    SyncToy is a free PowerToy designed by Microsoft, that provides an easy to use graphical user interface that can automatically synchronize local or network files and folders, but not WebDAV-, "Windows Mobile" files or folders and no triangle-sync as only Allway Sync...

    70 SyncToy alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
  4. 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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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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  5. WinExt Free icon
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    Powerful Win utilities: fix registry, clean junk, protect privacy, optimize system, quick launch, find duplicates, folder size, see more recent resources, activity monitor, batch operation, synchronization, disable context menus, skip UAC, trace file.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
  6. RsyncOSX icon
     6 likes

    A macOS GUI for rsync.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
     
  7. Synchredible icon
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    Automates file, folder, and drive synchronization with one- or two-way sync, scheduled jobs, LAN and USB support, portable use, change detection, reporting, and optional add-ons for exclusive file handling and Windows service operation.

    40 Synchredible alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    Mutagen uses a bidirectional version of the rsync algorithm to safely, scalably, and efficiently synchronize filesystem contents between arbitrary pairs of locations in near real-time. Support is currently implemented for locations on local filesystems, SSH-accessible...

    1 Mutagen alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  9. 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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    cwRsync is a yet another packaging of rsync and Cygwin for Windows. You can use cwRsync for fast remote file backup and synchronization. Rsync uses the rsync algorithm which provides a very fast method for bringing remote files into sync.

    39 cwrsync alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  11. PureSync icon
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    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...

    72 PureSync alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    This utility has been written for two purposes: for making high availability clusters; for making backups of them; consider it a better and faster lsyncd written in C.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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