# Syncthing

> Continuous peer-to-peer file synchronization

Sync folders between your devices directly, encrypted, with no central server or cloud account.

- Source: https://github.com/syncthing/syncthing
- Homepage: https://syncthing.net/
- License: MPL-2.0
- Language: Go
- Stars: 89122
- Forks: 5500
- Contributors: 356
- Last commit: 2026-09-30
- Latest release: v2.1.5 (2026-09-08)
- Purpose: Self-hosted apps
- Runs on: Docker / self-host, Desktop
- For: Personal

## Worth score: 89/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 25/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 25/25
- Community: 14/15
- Readiness: 15/15

## Alternatives

- [RustDesk](https://diggithub.com/rustdesk/rustdesk.md): Self-hostable remote desktop, a TeamViewer alternative

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/syncthing/syncthing
Updated: 2026-10-04