Resilio Sync

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The InterPlanetary File System or IPFS for short is a distributed hypermedia protocol designed to be the new permanent web. IPFS uses peer-to-peer to distribute the network across machines and the globe. IPFS combines decentralized technologies like Git, BitTorrent, Kademlia and SFS to build what they think could be the new internet, or a subsystem of it.

Yandex.Disk is a free cloud service provided by Yandex. The software lets you store, backup and sync files in the cloud by dragging and dropping them into the browser window or via the mobile application. Yandex.Disk can be used for batch operations on files and folder, and allows the user to publish images to the web. The software is available for Android, iOS, macOS, Linux, Windows, Windows Phone and the web browser.

Backblaze is a cloud service that provides robust, scalable low cost cloud backup and storage. Backblaze can be used for personal backup or enterprise scale storage solution.

With Nextcloud, users can host their own secure cloud solution for file storage, collaboration and communication for enterprise or personal purposes. Nextcloud gives you full control over your own data and where and how you host it. The software can be hosted on-premise or on any VPS or cloud instance provided by third-party web hosts. If you value privacy and security, Nextcloud might be the right choice for you. Nextcloud is both free and open source and developed in an open, transparent and trustworthy manner.

Librevault allows you to transfer data directly from one device to another, securely. Librevault is a free and open-source peer-to-peer file synchronization software, designed with convenience. privacy and security in mind. The software encrypts all data with AES-256 and uses TLS for all transmissions. Their goal is to make a better alternative to BitTorrent Sync and Syncthing.

The Auckland-based MEGA is a cloud service that provides 50GB of free storage space. With MEGA users can store, access and share files from anywhere. The company prides itself on building a powerful, convenient and privacy focused service that can be accessed via the web browser as well as natively on Android, iOS and Windows Phone.