title: "Rclone" description: "rclone syncs files to and from Google Drive, S3, Swift, Cloudfiles, Dropbox, Google Cloud Storage and Amazon Drive." type: page date: "2017-09-25" groups: ["about"]

Rclone

Rclone is a command line program to sync files and directories to and from:

{{< provider name="Amazon Drive" home="https://www.amazon.com/clouddrive" config="/amazonclouddrive/" >}} (See note)
{{< provider name="Amazon S3" home="https://aws.amazon.com/s3/" config="/s3/" >}}
{{< provider name="Backblaze B2" home="https://www.backblaze.com/b2/cloud-storage.html" config="/b2/" >}}
{{< provider name="Box" home="https://www.box.com/" config="/box/" >}}
{{< provider name="Ceph" home="http://ceph.com/" config="/s3/#ceph" >}}
{{< provider name="DigitalOcean Spaces" home="https://www.digitalocean.com/products/object-storage/" config="/s3/#digitalocean-spaces" >}}
{{< provider name="Dreamhost" home="https://www.dreamhost.com/cloud/storage/" config="/s3/#dreamhost" >}}
{{< provider name="Dropbox" home="https://www.dropbox.com/" config="/dropbox/" >}}
{{< provider name="FTP" home="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Transfer_Protocol" config="/ftp/" >}}
{{< provider name="Google Cloud Storage" home="https://cloud.google.com/storage/" config="/googlecloudstorage/" >}}
{{< provider name="Google Drive" home="https://www.google.com/drive/" config="/drive/" >}}
{{< provider name="HTTP" home="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertext_Transfer_Protocol" config="/http/" >}}
{{< provider name="Hubic" home="https://hubic.com/" config="/hubic/" >}}
{{< provider name="Jottacloud" home="https://www.jottacloud.com/en/" config="/jottacloud/" >}}
{{< provider name="IBM COS S3" home="http://www.ibm.com/cloud/object-storage" config="/s3/#ibm-cos-s3" >}}
{{< provider name="Memset Memstore" home="https://www.memset.com/cloud/storage/" config="/swift/" >}}
{{< provider name="Mega" home="https://mega.nz/" config="/mega/" >}}
{{< provider name="Microsoft Azure Blob Storage" home="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/storage/blobs/" config="/azureblob/" >}}
{{< provider name="Microsoft OneDrive" home="https://onedrive.live.com/" config="/onedrive/" >}}
{{< provider name="Minio" home="https://www.minio.io/" config="/s3/#minio" >}}
{{< provider name="Nextcloud" home="https://nextcloud.com/" config="/webdav/#nextcloud" >}}
{{< provider name="OVH" home="https://www.ovh.co.uk/public-cloud/storage/object-storage/" config="/swift/" >}}
{{< provider name="OpenDrive" home="https://www.opendrive.com/" config="/opendrive/" >}}
{{< provider name="Openstack Swift" home="https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/" config="/swift/" >}}
{{< provider name="Oracle Cloud Storage" home="https://cloud.oracle.com/storage-opc" config="/swift/" >}}
{{< provider name="ownCloud" home="https://owncloud.org/" config="/webdav/#owncloud" >}}
{{< provider name="pCloud" home="https://www.pcloud.com/" config="/pcloud/" >}}
{{< provider name="put.io" home="https://put.io/" config="/webdav/#put-io" >}}
{{< provider name="QingStor" home="https://www.qingcloud.com/products/storage" config="/qingstor/" >}}
{{< provider name="Rackspace Cloud Files" home="https://www.rackspace.com/cloud/files" config="/swift/" >}}
{{< provider name="SFTP" home="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SFTP" config="/sftp/" >}}
{{< provider name="Wasabi" home="https://wasabi.com/" config="/s3/#wasabi" >}}
{{< provider name="WebDAV" home="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebDAV" config="/webdav/" >}}
{{< provider name="Yandex Disk" home="https://disk.yandex.com/" config="/yandex/" >}}
{{< provider name="The local filesystem" home="/local/" config="/local/" >}}

Features

MD5/SHA1 hashes checked at all times for file integrity
Timestamps preserved on files
Partial syncs supported on a whole file basis
Copy mode to just copy new/changed files
Sync (one way) mode to make a directory identical
Check mode to check for file hash equality
Can sync to and from network, eg two different cloud accounts
(Encryption) backend
(Cache) backend
(Union) backend
Optional FUSE mount (rclone mount)

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