Syncthing vs Dropbox : Which is Better?

Syncthing

Syncthing replaces proprietary sync and cloud services with something open, trustworthy and decentralized. Developed by Jakob Borg

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android Android Tablet

Dropbox is an easy to use freemium cloud storage solution. It has a client sync utility for multiple platforms. Developed by Dropbox Inc.

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Online Android

Feature	Syncthing	Dropbox
Decentralized
File-sync
Peer-To-Peer
Command line
Encryption
File Searching
File sharing
Folder sync
Mesh network
No need to register an account
Real-time sync
Self-hosted in intranet or private cloud
Built-in player
Built-in viewer
Scan documents
Free storage
IFTTT integration
Integrated PDF Viewer
Works offline too
Ad-free
Backup
Centralized model repository
Cloud Storage
Cloud sync
Drag n drop
Windows Explorer integration
Compatible with Microsoft Office
Office Online integration
Works Offline
Podcast Hosting
Real-Time Synchronization
Selective synchronization
Shared folders
Shared links
Unlimited storage
Cloud based
Crypto folder
Encrypted backups
High Level
Privacy focused
Calendar integration
Sync Contacts
Autotagging
Bookmarks
End-to-End Encryption
AES encryption
Encrypted folder
Online Cloud Storage
File Versioning
Sync between devices
Development API
Encrypted sync
Multiple backups and version history
File Storage
Based on Blockchain
Distributed
Unlimited bandwidth
Android Sync
Accounting Integration