Download FreeFileSync 12.1

Version 12.1 of FreeFileSync has been released. This open source program can back up or synchronize content from two different locations. It is available for Windows, Linux and macOS, is not dependent on things like Java or a .NET Framework and is also light to use. The Windows download includes separate 32bit and 64bit versions, and also offers the option to use it without installing it first. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Changes in FreeFileSync version 12.1:

• First official build based on GTK3 (Linux)
• Allow cancel during folder path normalization (eg delay during HDD spin up)
• Fixed slow FTP comparison performance due to libcurl regression
• Open terminal with log messages on startup error (Linux)
• Preserve changed config during auto-update
• Save config during unexpected reboot (Linux)
• Preserve config upon SIGTERM (Linux, macOS)
• Fixed progress dialog z-order after switching windows (macOS)
• Removed packet size limit for SFTP directory reading
• Mouse hover effects for config and overview grid
• Always update existing shortcuts during installation (Windows, Linux)
• Fixed another “Some files will be synchronized as part of multiple base folders” false-negative