Developing on the BitTorrent Sync API? Our developer evangelist is here to work with you. Last week’s column on MeshedSites.com was a hit, so this week I am talking with the creator of MeshedSites – Ian Maxwell – about his work on the site and with the Sync API. Developers – what projects would you […]
Sync Stories: Provisioning a BitTorrent Sync Server
Sync Stories is a column dedicated to our users. Each week, we showcase a different use case for BitTorrent Sync and the personal stories behind it. In this week’s edition: Software developer Andy Dixon shows how the combination of BitTorrent Sync and cloud hosting network Vultr can help you create an always-on, high capacity virtual storage system.
Sync Dev: An Introduction to MeshedSites
Developing on the BitTorrent Sync API? Our developer evangelist is here to work with you. This is a guest post by Ian Maxwell of meshedsites.com, on leveraging BitTorrent Sync and other technologies to create a decentralized solution for deploying and experiencing websites.
Sync Stories: A Student And His Turbocharged Backup System
Sync Stories is a column dedicated to our users. Each week, we showcase a different use case for BitTorrent Sync and the personal stories behind it. In this week’s edition: College student Jarrod Pfeiffer discusses how he used Sync to completely overhaul the way he backs up and shares data, via an Android, Raspberry Pi […]
Sync Dev: Using Sync For Backups In The Cloud (With Docker)
This is a guest post by Viktor Petersson, VP of Business Development at CloudSigma.
Sync Stories: Ever Forget Your Password?
Sync Stories is a column dedicated to our users. Each week, we showcase a different use case for BitTorrent Sync and the personal stories behind it. In this week’s edition: financial and technology entrepreneur Scott Morgan discusses how he uses Sync to manage all the different passwords and usernames he needs to remember.
Seagate x Sync: Always On For Small Business
BitTorrent Sync on NAS ensures your data is available all the time, on all your devices.
Sync Dev: Q&A with the Creator of Sync’s Linux Desktop GUI Package
Developing on the BitTorrent Sync API? Our developer evangelist is here to work with you. I’m constantly impressed by the variety and depth of Sync API projects out in the wild and aim to highlight some of these projects going forward. If you are working on or have built something awesome using the Sync API […]
Sync Stories: Open Source Developer By Day, Dragon Slayer By Night
Sync Stories is a column dedicated to our users. Each week, we showcase a different use case for BitTorrent Sync and the personal stories behind it. In this week’s edition: Software Developer Evan Sims shows us how he uses Sync to code better at work and game quicker at home.
Overland Storage Integrates BitTorrent Sync Into SnapServer NAS Systems
BitTorrent Sync on NAS ensures your data is available all the time, on all your devices. We’ve been working with our network-attached storage (NAS) partners to create a partnership that enables the two products to do more.
Sync Dev: A Look Into How Keys (Formerly Known as Secrets) Work
Developing on the BitTorrent Sync API? Our developer evangelist is here to work with you. The most common question I field from developers building on the Sync API involves the various types of keys you can generate and how they differ. Keys were formerly called “Secrets”. Today, we take a closer look at this topic.
Sync Hacks: The Design Agency That Eats Pixels for Breakfast

Sync Hacks is a column dedicated to exploring new applications for BitTorrent Sync, as built by users like you. In this week’s edition: Norway-based design agency Sommerseth Design talks about how they use Sync to easily share and manage large files between teams scattered throughout Norway, Poland and Italy.
Sync Hacks: Waking Up Some Very Old Instruments
Sync Hacks is a column dedicated to exploring new applications for BitTorrent Sync, as built by users like you. BitTorrent Sync is a free, unlimited, secure file-syncing app. (And now, it’s even more mobile.) If you’ve got an epic Sync idea, use-case or how-to, shoot us an email at team[at]resilio.com.
Help us Build Sync, A Call for Alpha Testers
We’re launching a Community Testers program to help build future versions of BitTorrent Sync.
Sync Hacks: TV Everywhere with PlayLater and BitTorrent Sync
Sync Hacks is a column dedicated to exploring new applications for BitTorrent Sync, as built by users like you. BitTorrent Sync is a free, unlimited, secure file-syncing app. (And now, it’s even more mobile.) If you’ve got an epic Sync idea, use-case or how-to, shoot us an email at sync[at]bittorrent.com. In this week’s Sync Hacks: PlayLater is […]
Sync Hacks: How To Use BitTorrent Sync to Synchronize Directories in Ubuntu 14.04
Sync Hacks is a column dedicated to exploring new applications for BitTorrent Sync, as built by users like you. BitTorrent Sync is a free, unlimited, secure file-syncing app. (And now, it’s even more mobile.) If you’ve got an epic Sync idea, use-case or how-to, shoot us an email at sync[at]bittorrent.com. In this week’s Sync Hacks: […]
Sync Hacks: How a Journalistic Wedding Photographer uses Resilio Sync on Shoots
Sync Hacks is a column dedicated to exploring new applications for Resilio Sync (aka BitTorrent Sync), as built by users like you. Resilio Sync is a free, unlimited, secure file-syncing app. (And now, it’s even more mobile.) If you’ve got an epic Sync idea, use-case or how-to, shoot us an email at team[at]resilio.com. In this […]
If Left Unchecked, Cloud Fever Could Make Us Sick
The following originally appeared in GigaOm: For better or worse, cloud computing has rushed toward centralization, leaving us with few options for where our data can live. It’s time to consider more private alternatives to the centralized cloud. BitTorrent’s Erik Pounds explains why.
Sync Hacks: ‘Revolutionizing’ Visual Effects with BitTorrent Sync

Sync Hacks is a column dedicated to exploring new applications for BitTorrent Sync, as built by users like you. BitTorrent Sync is a free, unlimited, secure file-syncing app. (And now, it’s even more mobile.) If you’ve got an epic Sync idea, use-case or how-to, shoot us an email at sync[at]bittorrent.com. In this week’s Sync Hacks: […]