If your sick of paying for synchronization software that is overpriced or your running out of space using a free account, Syncthing is one answer, particularly if you have computers in multiple locations or have a good friend or family member that is happy to share some HDD space and internet bandwidth to allow you to do offsite automatic backups.

We recently discovered SyncThing and have been very impressed with it’s features, functionality and security. If you have not yet heard of SyncThing, then you don’t know what your missing out on. It has many awesome features, a few of which are listed below.

• Syncthing is an amazing free software that allows you to share folders between networked devices, such as laptops and mobile phones.
• Syncthing has clients for windows, mac and linux computers
• Syncthing has clients for android and apple ios (ipad, iphone, ipod) although the later has limited support.
• Sycthing is secure.
• Syncthing can be setup to sync in a mesh or spoke.