scaleninja/drivesync

Superfast Google Drive CLI to sync files & folders

Productivity & self-hostedRust#cli#cloud-storage#google-drive#sync

0.4 Steady Magnitude out of 10. Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 14, 2026.

About the project

Rust CLI that syncs one local folder with one Google Drive folder: push, pull and diff with MD5 verification and confirmation before changes.

Useful for

Sync a local backup folder with Google Drive using dsync push and pull
Check differences between a local folder and Drive with dsync diff without changes
Automate uploading new files to Drive using the --no-prompt flag

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

Why it’s trending

The repository is 6 days old and already has 42 stars.
Hacker News: “Show HN: DriveSync – fast Git-styled Google Drive sync CLI” — 24 points, 5 days ago.

Stars per day

Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Numbers

Total stars: 42
Stars in a day: 0
Forks: 0
Issues and pull requests: 0
Watchers: 1
Language: Rust
License: MIT
Latest release: v0.4.2 · September 10, 2026
Created: September 7, 2026
Last push: September 10, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

Hacker News discussions

Show HN: DriveSync – fast Git-styled Google Drive sync CLI24 points, September 8, 2026

Spotted in

September 13, 2026Spotted on Hacker News

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