Sync-in

File storage, syncing, sharing, and collaboration with real-time editing, permission management, and desktop/CLI clients.

Active Last commit · 817 commits in the past 12 months

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At a glance

GitHub stars
2k
Last commit
2026-11-09
Latest release
v2.6.3
2026-11-09
Commits (12 mo)
817
Releases (12 mo)
–
License
AGPL-3.0
Language / platform
Nodejs, Docker

Maintenance health: Active

Last commit within the past 90 days. Last commit · 817 commits in the past 12 months.

How we label health: Active = last commit within 90 days, Maintained = within 12 months, Slowing = 12–24 months, Stale = over 24 months, Archived = read-only repository, Unknown = no data. Activity data from awesome-selfhosted-data (refreshed daily from GitHub).

Run Sync-in yourself

  • RAM: ~4 GB server (2 vCPU)
  • Docker: yes
  • Storage: plan disk for your data (media/files grow fast); attach a volume or use object storage.

Estimated monthly server cost

ProviderPlan size~ USD / month
Vultr4 GB$20Deploy →
DigitalOcean4 GB$24Deploy →
Akamai (Linode)4 GB$24Deploy →

Rough estimate from the app's stack and category, not a benchmark. Several light apps can share one server. Some hosting links may be affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you; it never affects which apps we list.

Prefer managed hosting? Check PikaPods or Elestio.

Sync-in is an alternative to

DropboxGoogle DriveMicrosoft 365OneDriveiCloud DriveBoxpCloudMEGASync.comResilio SyncGoogle WorkspaceSharePointNextcloudSyncthing

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