SyncToy vs Unison : Which is Better?

SyncToy

SyncToy is a freeware tool in Microsofts PowerToys series that provides an easy-to-use graphical user interface for synchronizing files and folders in Windows versions XP, Vista and 7. It is written using Microsofts .NET framework and uses the Microsoft Sync Framework. Developed by Microsoft

License: Free

Categories: Backup & Sync

Apps available for Windows

Unison

Unison is a file-synchronization tool for OSX, Unix, and Windows. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts (or different disks on the same host), modified separately, and then brought up to date by propagating the changes in each replica to the other. Developed by Benjamin C. Pierce

License: Open Source

Categories: Backup & Sync OS & Utilities

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

SyncToy VS Unison Feature comparision

Feature	SyncToy	Unison
File-sync
Backup
Comparing folders
Folder sync
Stability
Support for Amazon S3
2 way sync
Peer-To-Peer
Decentralized
Real-time sync
Encryption
Comparative analysis of two destinations
Folder Comparison
Portable
File by file encryption
Cloud sync
Based on Blockchain
Distributed
Mirror Backup
Password encryption
Backup profiles
Bidirectional sync
Command line
Archive Deleted Items
Delta Backup
File Versioning
Encrypted backups
Incremental backup
Well documented
Multiple backups and version history
Windows Explorer integration
Command Line support