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Best File Sync Software in 2026

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    Seafile

    by Seafile
    Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Seafile offers broad platform coverage and a choice between self-hosted and cloud editions. Check user minimums, storage limits, and unlisted tier prices when selecting a plan.

    8.7 Free plan · paid from $8/user/mo Visit site
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    FileCloud

    by FileCloud
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+4

    FileCloud offers several deployment choices and a broad set of sharing, collaboration, and security controls.

    7.6 From $7/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    FolderSync

    Free plan AndroidLinuxMac+1

    FolderSync offers a broad set of sync destinations and modes, including cloud-to-cloud transfers through a device intermediary.

    7.6 Free plan Visit site
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    GoodSync

    by GoodSync
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+2

    GoodSync covers file backup and restore across desktop, mobile, server, and NAS platforms, with a free plan and 15-day trial.

    7.5 Free plan · paid from $49.95/yr · 15-day trial Visit site
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    ownCloud

    by ownCloud
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Choose ownCloud if your team needs file synchronization, sharing and collaboration with a choice of deployment model.

    7.4 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Pydio Cells

    by Pydio Cells
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+2

    Pydio Cells combines a free Home option with paid plans aimed at larger deployments.

    7.3 Free plan · paid from €3,280/user/yr Visit site
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    rclone

    Free plan AndroidAPILinux+4

    Rclone offers broad storage support and flexible file operations, but it is a command-line program rather than a finished graphical tool.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    cwRsync

    Free plan Windows

    cwRsync provides rsync-based synchronization and backup on Windows, with SSH and signed package files.

    7.2 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Resilio Sync

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

    Resilio Sync offers recipient-specific sending, folder permissions and selective downloads across a broad set of listed platforms.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    Syncplicity

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    Syncplicity covers file sync, sharing, backup, and access across its documented clients, with more controls in business editions.

    7.0 Free plan Visit site
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    Synology Photos

    by Synology Photos
    Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+4

    Synology Photos brings browsing, organization, backup, and sharing workflows together for users with a Synology NAS.

    6.9 Free plan Visit site
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    TeamDrive

    by TeamDrive
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+2

    TeamDrive offers multi-platform file storage with versioning, encryption, and organizational controls. Buyers should match storage and seat allocations carefully, since configurations and prices vary.

    6.9 Free plan · paid from €6.33/user/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
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    PowerFolder

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3
    6.7 Free plan · paid from €4/user/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    FreeFileSync

    Free plan LinuxMacWindows
    6.6 Free plan · paid from €20 Visit site
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    Nextcloud Hub

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3
    6.6 Free plan · pricing on request Visit site
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    QNAP Qsync

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3
    6.5 Free plan Visit site
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    odrive

    by odrive
    Free trial LinuxMacWeb+1

    odrive combines Procore synchronization, offline access, permissions, and broad storage connections for construction teams.

    6.3 From $200/user/yr · 30-day trial Visit site
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    rsync

    Free plan LinuxMacWindows
    5.9 Free plan Visit site
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    Syncthing

    Free plan AndroidLinuxMac+1
    5.9 Free plan Visit site
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    Syncdocs

    Free plan WebWindows
    5.7 Free plan · paid from $19.95 · 14-day trial Visit site
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    ChronoSync

    Paid Mac

    ChronoSync provides macOS computer and server backup with several license-pack choices and a 15-day trial. Buyers should note the absence of mobile backup, ransomware protection, and a free plan.

    5.6 From $49.99 · 15-day trial Visit site
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    Resilio Connect

    by Resilio Connect
    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    Choose Resilio Connect if your organization needs managed, automated file delivery across many locations and wants peer-to-peer transfer architecture.

    5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    SyncMate

    Free plan Mac
    5.6 Free plan · paid from $39.95 Visit site
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    Syncovery

    by Syncovery
    Paid LinuxMacWindows

    Syncovery covers desktop, server, and NAS backup with file restoration and ransomware protection.

    5.3 From $39.90 · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Autosync

    Paid Android
    4.7 Visit site

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