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Syncthing-Fork vs BasicSync: catalog facts
Syncthing-ForkBasicSync
Free

Free and open source under the MPL-2.0 licence.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Android Android
  • Sync progress visible per folder and device
  • Per-device and per-folder sync conditions
  • Small scope that keeps it easy to update
  • Uses Syncthing's standard web UI for configuration
  • Android only; other devices need their own Syncthing install
  • More settings to learn than a simple cloud sync app
  • No native settings screens; configuration happens in the web UI
  • Requires familiarity with Syncthing
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MPL-2.0 License: GPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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