syncthing/syncthing

Open Source Continuous File Synchronization

Productivity & self-hostedGo#synchronization#go#peer-to-peer#p2p

2.1 Steady Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score. Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 1, 2026, 12:56 UTC.

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About the project

A continuous file synchronization program that syncs files between two or more computers over a peer-to-peer protocol, without a central server. Focused on privacy and protection against data loss.

Useful for

Sync work documents between home and office computers
Set up backup of folders to a home server or NAS
Deploy sync in Docker to share files between devices

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

Why it’s trending

1 star so far today, about 11 expected by the end of the day.
GitHub Trending Go today: #12, +36 stars.

Stars per day

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

Numbers

Total stars: 89,071
Today: 1 · ≈ 11 by evening
Forks: 5,503
Issues and pull requests: 10,773
Watchers: 1,054
Language: Go
License: MPL-2.0
Latest release: v2.1.6-rc.4 · September 30, 2026
Created: November 26, 2013
Last push: September 30, 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.

Spotted in

October 1, 2026GitHub Trending Go today: #12, +36 stars

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