Resilio Connect vs QNAP Qsync

RCResilio Connect7.4Visit QNAP Qsync6.8Visit

Higher score RC Resilio Connect #4 in File Sync Software 7.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 2 features Try Resilio Connect

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QNAP Qsync #8 in File Sync Software 6.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit QNAP

• Resilio Connect fits best

  Enterprises distributing files across locations

• QNAP Qsync fits best

  QNAP NAS users syncing linked devices

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Side by side

Feature	RCResilio Connect 7.4/10 Visit ↗	QNAP Qsync 6.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.4	6.8
Ranking	#4 in File Sync Software	#8 in File Sync Software
Best for	Enterprises distributing files across locations	QNAP NAS users syncing linked devices
Pricing model	Paid	Free
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	Not published	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Self-hosted, Desktop	Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile, Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Tickets, Docs	Docs
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Resilio Connect 0/2 · QNAP Qsync 1/2
Selective sync	Not published	✓ (best)
Encryption at rest	Not published	Not published
Specs
Sync method	Not published	Cloud
Supported platforms	Not published	Windows, macOS, Ubuntu, Android, iOS
Version history	Not published	Not published
Max file size	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Peer-to-peer transfers support distribution across LAN and WAN networks. Central console manages agents, deployments, jobs, schedules, and bandwidth. Deduplication, selective sync, and encrypted transfers support controlled replication.	Real-time, one-way, two-way, offline, selective, and space-saving sync Version recovery, backup jobs, team folders, and permission-based sharing Desktop and mobile support across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android
Cons	Contact-sales, quote-based licensing is less accessible to small teams. Self-hosted, agent-based deployment requires managing infrastructure and endpoints. Its enterprise synchronization focus may exceed simpler file-sharing needs.	Requires a QNAP NAS running Qsync Central Not a standalone hosted storage service Support is provided through documentation channels
Our verdict	Resilio Connect is an agent-based file synchronization and distribution platform for enterprises moving files among servers, offices, cloud environments, and remote endpoints. Its peer-to-peer approach supports distribution, consolidation,… Read the review →	QNAP Qsync is a file synchronization and backup service that turns a QNAP NAS into a private cloud. Qsync Central runs on the NAS, Qsync Client handles desktop synchronization, and Qsync Pro or Qfile Pro provides mobile access. It is… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Resilio Connect — where it wins

  • Peer-to-peer transfers support distribution across LAN and WAN networks.
  • Central console manages agents, deployments, jobs, schedules, and bandwidth.
  • Deduplication, selective sync, and encrypted transfers support controlled replication.

  Where it doesn't

  • Contact-sales, quote-based licensing is less accessible to small teams.
  • Self-hosted, agent-based deployment requires managing infrastructure and endpoints.
  • Its enterprise synchronization focus may exceed simpler file-sharing needs.

• QNAP Qsync — where it wins

  • Real-time, one-way, two-way, offline, selective, and space-saving sync
  • Version recovery, backup jobs, team folders, and permission-based sharing
  • Desktop and mobile support across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android

  Where it doesn't

  • Requires a QNAP NAS running Qsync Central
  • Not a standalone hosted storage service
  • Support is provided through documentation channels

• RCResilio Connect7.4/10 · Pricing on request

  Centrally managed, WAN-optimized file distribution for organizations with dispersed systems.

  Try Resilio ConnectFull verdict →
• QNAP Qsync6.8/10 · Free plan

  A free, QNAP-centered sync service with flexible modes, version recovery, and mobile access.

  Visit QNAPFull verdict →