SyncBack

Windows backup and folder synchronization software with cloud storage, versioning and scripting support.

PaidProprietaryWindows

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About SyncBack

SyncBack is a family of Windows programs for backing up, synchronizing and restoring files. SyncBackPro, the top edition, automates backups to cloud storage, keeps file versions to help recover from ransomware, and allows tasks to be customized with scripting. SyncBackSE is a lower-priced edition.

SyncBack Touch extends backups to Windows, macOS, Linux and Android devices, a management system handles multiple installations, and an Android monitor app is available. It is used by individuals and by organizations such as hospitals and government departments.

Strengths

  • Backup and two-way sync in one program
  • Cloud destinations and file versioning
  • Scripting for custom tasks
  • Several editions for different needs

Limitations

  • Main program runs only on Windows
  • Full features require a paid edition

Details

Pricing
PaidSyncBackPro and SyncBackSE are paid with a free trial; a freeware section is also on the downloads page.
License
Proprietary
Developer
2BrightSparks
Platforms
Windows
How it runs
Downloadable app
Account
Not required
Works offline
Yes
Best suited for
Windows users and small businesses who want scheduled backups and folder sync
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.

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SyncBack as an alternative

Listings that name SyncBack as an alternative.

  • Beyond Compare

    A tool for comparing, merging and synchronizing files and folders on Windows, macOS and Linux.

    SyncBack is Windows only and adds scripting, cloud destinations and versioning, with a sync focus instead of detailed file comparison and merging.

  • FastCopy

    Fast Windows file copy and mirror tool with verification.

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    SyncBack adds scheduled backup, two-way sync, cloud destinations and versioning on Windows, with full features paid.

  • FreeFileSync

    Compares two folders, shows exactly what differs, and copies only what changed.

    SyncBack adds cloud destinations and scripting with two-way sync and versioning, but the main program runs only on Windows and full features are paid.

  • GoodSync

    Block-level file sync and backup with versioning and many back ends.

    SyncBack offers backup, two-way sync, cloud destinations and scripting, but its main program runs only on Windows and full features need a paid edition.

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