Privacy-friendly alternatives to Syncthing
The file synchronization software sites closest to Syncthing, with the fewest trackers first: what each homepage loads before you accept cookies. Syncthing itself loads 0 trackers.
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Seafile - Open Source File Sync and Share Software
Seafile is an open source, self-hosted file sync and share solution with high performance and reliability. Sync, access, and collaborate on files on your own server or private cloud.
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7-Zip
open-source file archiver and extractor
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The Free Software Media System | Jellyfin
The volunteer-built media solution that puts you in control of your media. Stream to any device from your own server, with no strings attached.
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Pi-hole – Network-wide Ad Blocking
ad- and tracker-blocking application
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Emby — Your Personal Media Server
Emby is a personal media server that organizes and streams your own videos, music, photos, and live TV to your devices.
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chrony – Introduction
free NTP software
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Psiphon
Open source, and trusted by millions: a censorship-resistant VPN that works where others fail.
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MEGA
MEGA provides free cloud storage with convenient and powerful always-on privacy. Claim your free 50GB now!
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WinMerge - You will see the difference…
WinMerge is an Open Source differencing and merging tool for Windows. WinMerge can compare both folders and files, presenting differences in a visual text format that is easy to understand and handle.
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Proton: Privacy by default
Over 100 million people use Proton to stay private and secure online. Get a free Proton account and take back your privacy.
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Signal >> Home
Say "hello" to a different messaging experience. An unexpected focus on privacy, combined with all of the features you expect.
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Openwall - bringing security into open computing environments
Information Security software for open computing environments, related publications, and professional services
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Zotero | Your personal research assistant
Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.
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Transmission
A Fast, Easy and Free Bittorrent Client For Mac, Windows and Linux
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pCloud - Secure Cloud Storage for Files, Photos & Documents
Store, sync, and share your files securely with pCloud. Get up to 10 GB of free secure cloud storage and access your files from any device, anywhere.
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Eppie
Encrypted peer-to-peer instant email
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PocketBase - Open Source backend in 1 file
Open Source backend in 1 file with realtime database, authentication, file storage and admin dashboard
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MyBB - Free and Open Source Forum Software
The official homepage for MyBB, a free and open source PHP forum software.
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