Alternatives to syncBackup
A graphical front end for rsync that backs up and mirrors drives and folders on Linux. Notes say what changes if you switch.
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syncBackup
A graphical front end for rsync that backs up and mirrors drives and folders on Linux.
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Grsync
Graphical front end for rsync with saved sessions.
Grsync is another graphical rsync front end with saved sessions and a simulation mode, and it also runs on Windows and macOS. It exposes only a subset of rsync options.
RsyncUI
A SwiftUI macOS app that organises rsync tasks and sets their parameters through a graphical interface.
Back In Time
Graphical front-end for incremental rsync backups on Linux.
Back In Time builds incremental rsync snapshots using hard links, so it keeps versions that syncBackup lacks. It remains Linux-only and has no built-in encryption.
Lsyncd
A live syncing daemon that watches local directories and mirrors changes to remote targets with rsync.
ChoEazyCopy
A graphical front end for Microsoft's RoboCopy file copying tool on Windows.
Déjà Dup
GNOME's backup app: pick folders and a destination, and it handles encryption, scheduling and versions for you.
Déjà Dup replaces rsync mirrors with encrypted, compressed incremental backups to local, network or cloud destinations on GNOME. It has few retention options by design.
rsnapshot
Filesystem snapshot backups using rsync and hard links.
rsync-time-backup
A shell script that makes Time Machine-style incremental snapshot backups using rsync.
lazyrsync
A terminal interface for configuring, previewing, and running rsync transfers.
