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5 self-hosted Resilio Sync alternatives

Peer-to-peer file synchronization and sharing service using the BitTorrent protocol to synchronize folders directly between devices without cloud storage. Provides encrypted, cross-platform, selective and LAN/WAN syncing for file distribution and off-cloud backups for individuals and teams.

Alternatives to Resilio Sync

Open-source peer-to-peer file synchronization with TLS encryption, no central server, and a browser-based UI.

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88k stars5.4k forksMPL-2.0last commit Actively maintained

rclone is a CLI tool to sync, copy, mount, and serve files across cloud storage providers and standard protocols like S3, WebDAV, FTP, and SFTP.

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59.4k stars5.3k forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Unison is a cross-platform, bidirectional file synchronization tool that keeps two directory replicas in sync over SSH or TCP, with conflict detection and offline support.

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5.5k stars273 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

FTPGrab is a Go-based CLI and Dockerized scheduler that periodically downloads files from remote FTP/SFTP servers to your NAS, server, or computer with filtering and notifications.

FTPGrab screenshot

562 stars77 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Suite to distribute, download, run and synchronize game files and save data between a home server and clients (CLI and GUI).

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47 stars2 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

What replacing Resilio Sync actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 5 of 5 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: MPL-2.0, MIT, GPL-3.0. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

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