rsync vs Rclone : Which is Better?

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rsync

rsync is a utility for efficiently transferring and synchronizing files across computer systems, by checking the timestamp and size of files. Developed by Wayne Davison

License: Open Source

Apps available for Linux BSD Haiku

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Rclone

rclone is rsync for cloud storage. Developed by Nick Craig-Wood

License: Open Source

Categories: Backup & Sync

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD Solaris

rsync VS Rclone Feature comparision

Feature rsync Rclone
Cloud sync
Delta Backup
Encrypted backups
File-sync
Backup
Command line
Command line interface
File by file encryption
File transfer
Folder sync
Schedule Backup
Support for WebDAV
Azure integration
Box.com integration
Dropbox integration
Support for FTP
Google Drive integration
Google photos integration
Lightweight
Mega.nz integration
Nextcloud integration
Onedrive integration
Openstack swift integration
Owncloud integration
Support for SFTP
Target connection profiles
Stability
Support for Amazon S3
2 way sync
Cloud Storage
Encryption
Cloud browser
Mounting drives
Mount FTP drives
Upload directly to Google Drive
Sync with Amazon Drive
Connect multiple accounts
Mirror Backup
Password encryption
Backup profiles
Cloud Services Managment
Selective synchronization
Activity feed
Multiple Account support
Amazon integration
Built-in player
Built-in viewer
Google Chrome Extensions
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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