Popular: Data updated October 27, 2026

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Sync alternatives

Cloud storage built for privacy. Sync keeps your files safe, secure, and 100% private with end-to-end encryption — not even we can see them. Simple, fast, and always in your control.

Sync Cloud storage & sync

12 Windows apps in the same category as Sync, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • Syncthing

    Open Source Continuous File Synchronization

    Open source 2.1.7 212.5K ↓ ★ 89.6K cloud, file, share
  • Seafile

    Seafile desktop client

    Open source 9.0.22 90.7K ↓ ★ 535 backup, cloud, cloud-drive
  • Google Drive

    Safely store your files and access them from any device.

    Proprietary 132.0.0.0 27M ↓ backup, cloud, cloud-drive
  • AWS Command Line Interface

    Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services

    Open source 2.38.6 7.4M ↓ ★ 17.3K cloud
  • Dropbox

    Organise all your team's content, tune out distractions, and get everyone coordinated with the world's first smart workspace.

    Proprietary 270.4.3312 9.6M ↓ file
  • Rclone

    Rclone ("rsync for cloud storage") is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers.

    Open source 1.75.1 375K ↓ ★ 60.5K cloud, sync
  • Egnyte Desktop App

    The Desktop App provides access to content on Egnyte from your file explorer, allowing you to work with content on the cloud the same way you work with content stored locally.

    Proprietary 4.7.0.205 1.2M ↓ backup, cloud, cloud-drive
  • Proton Drive

    Free secure cloud storage

    Proprietary 3.0.9 11.8K ↓ backup, cloud, cloud-drive
  • heroku

    The Heroku Command Line Interface (CLI) makes it easy to create and manage your Heroku apps directly from the terminal. It is an essential part of using Heroku.

    Open source 11.0.0 143K ↓ ★ 886 cloud
  • SugarSync

    A secure cloud service that lets you backup, share, and sync files across devices and platforms.

    Proprietary 4.1.3.2 9.5K ↓ backup, cloud, cloud-drive
  • Synology Drive Client

    The desktop utility that provides file syncing and personal computer backup services on multiple client computers to a centralized server, Synology Drive Server.

    Proprietary 8.2.1.20062 447.2K ↓ cloud, cloud-drive, download
  • Air Explorer

    Manage all your cloud storage accounts with one app

    Proprietary 5.11.0 13.8K ↓ backup, cloud, cloud-drive

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
Sync Proprietary 5.0.40 October 19, 2026 — —
Syncthing Open source 2.1.7 October 21, 2026 89.6K 212.5K
Seafile Open source 9.0.22 October 14, 2026 535 90.7K
Google Drive Proprietary 132.0.0.0 October 7, 2026 — 27M
AWS Command Line Interface Open source 2.38.6 October 26, 2026 17.3K 7.4M
Dropbox Proprietary 270.4.3312 October 23, 2026 — 9.6M
Rclone Open source 1.75.1 September 4, 2026 60.5K 375K
Egnyte Desktop App Proprietary 4.7.0.205 September 24, 2026 — 1.2M
Proton Drive Proprietary 3.0.9 October 8, 2026 — 11.8K
heroku Open source 11.0.0 September 9, 2026 886 143K
SugarSync Proprietary 4.1.3.2 August 31, 2024 — 9.5K
Synology Drive Client Proprietary 8.2.1.20062 October 27, 2026 — 447.2K
Air Explorer Proprietary 5.11.0 July 27, 2026 — 13.8K