#opensource #github #syncthing #storage #dropbox #googledrive

100% Open Source. (9/9)

Syncthing: $0. Unlimited devices. Unlimited storage. Your hardware. Your files. Forever.

349 contributors. 464 releases. 5,000+ forks. Battle-tested since 2013.

Run by the Syncthing Foundation. A Swedish non-profit.

MPL-2.0 licensed. Open protocol. Peer-to-peer. Free forever. (8/9)

Every cloud service is one policy change away from scanning everything you store.

Syncthing can never shut down your files. Because your files were never on their servers.

Dropbox Plus: $12/month. $144/year.
Google One 2TB: $10/month. $120/year.
iCloud+ 2TB: $10/month. $120/year. (7/9)

There is no Syncthing server. There is no Syncthing cloud. There is no company storing your data. The protocol is open and documented. There is nothing between your devices except an encrypted tunnel.

Google has shut down 293 products. Dropbox has been breached. iCloud photos have leaked. (6/9)

→ File versioning. Deleted or changed something? Roll it back.
→ Runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, FreeBSD, Solaris, and more.
→ Web dashboard to monitor everything from your browser.
→ No account. No sign-up. Install it. Share a device ID. Done.

Here's the wildest part: (5/9)

→ TLS encryption with perfect forward secrecy on every connection.
→ Every device authenticated with a strong cryptographic certificate.
→ Works over LAN and internet. No port forwarding needed.
→ Selective folder sharing. Sync different folders with different people. (4/9)

Your files go directly from one device to another. Peer-to-peer. They never touch a third-party server. Not even Syncthing's.

Here's what it does:

→ Syncs files between any number of devices in real-time.
→ Peer-to-peer. No central server. Your files go directly between YOUR devices. (3/9)

Dropbox was breached in 2024. User emails, hashed passwords, API keys, and OAuth tokens were exposed.

There is a tool that syncs your files directly between your own devices. No cloud. No server. No middleman. Ever.

It's called Syncthing. 81,900+ stars on GitHub. (2/9)

You pay Google $10/month to store your files. On Google's servers. Where Google can read them.

You pay Dropbox $12/month. On Dropbox's servers. Where Dropbox can read them.

You pay Apple $10/month. On Apple's servers. Where Apple can read them. (1/9)

Which ones?

Best Appstore Screenshots I saw today

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And Ship 🚢

this is so useful. I always just highlighted and read it manually.
Thanks for building this!

I think it is better to revert similar features created by ai agents if even 1 does not work.

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Someone literally just made a desktop app that transforms 2D images into 3D models, running 100% LOCALLY on your own GPU 🤯

https://github.com/lightningpixel/modly

Zero cloud, zero crazy API fees. Just drag, drop, and BOOM: instant 3D mesh 💥

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Kimi2.6 just dropped

= Beats both gpt 5.4 and opus 4.6
= Already 3x cheaper
= While being #OpenSource

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damn 😆

How to spot a genuine one?

Use some kind of context engine which asks the right questions

oh, okay!

velocity has certainly increased!

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is there any churn you are also seeing?

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couldn't get it
what do the red letters mean?

Signups

tester-agent.vercel.app

Claude AI and startups these days

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Got the validation I was looking for

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