Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Nested selective sync comes to Google Drive launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Insync▲78

   A Google Drive client offering nested selective sync

   2014 · insynchq.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Skymir▲84

   Google Drive sync for Linux

   22d ago · skymir.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Insync 1.4▲139

   Transform Google Drive into a desktop app (Win/Linux/macOS)

   2018 · insynchq.com · its alternatives →

4. 4PN
   Plug-n-sync – sync your external or network drives to Google Drive▲7

   2015 · medium.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Relic▲84

   A private, synced vault of everything you copy

   Sep 2026 · relic.space · its alternatives →

6. 6RT
   Real-time ephemeral file sharing▲9

   2015 · dewdrop.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sunshine▲140

   Instant file sharing without cloud storage

   2015 · sunshineapp.com · its alternatives →

8. 8VY
   Visualize your Google Drive storage▲6

   2021 · drivestats.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   DriveSync – fast Git-styled Google Drive sync CLI▲24

   Superfast Google Drive CLI to sync files & folders - scaleninja/drivesync

   Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10WT
    WHIDT, time tracking for Google Drive▲9

    2014 · whathaveidone.today · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Simple realtime two-way sync with SSH, fswatch and rsync▲71

    DropBox/GoogleDrive-style 2-way sync using rsync and fswatch - francoisp/DuplexRsync

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12AC
    A CRM built on Google Drive▲7

    2013 · spreadsheetcrm.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Ultradox▲84

    Easy automation for Google Drive

    2015 · ultradox.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Google Drive▲61

    Create and collaborate on literally any type of content

    2014 · accounts.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Syncthing▲75

    Open Source Dropbox and BitTorrent Sync Replacement

    2014 · syncthing.net · its alternatives →

16. 16GD
    Google Drive app reinvented▲12

    Sync your cloud and manage your files across Linux, Windows and macOS. Insync supports Google Drive, OneDrive, Sharepoint and Dropbox with advanced local sync features.

    2015 · insynchq.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Insync - use GDocs like Dropbox▲32

    Sync your cloud and manage your files across Linux, Windows and macOS. Insync supports Google Drive, OneDrive, Sharepoint and Dropbox with advanced local sync features.

    2011 · insynchq.com · its alternatives →

18. 18CS
    Cloud storage abstraction package for Go▲9

    2016 · medium.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    G-Suite▲5

    Google Drive - Rebranded!

    2016 · workspace.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20DL
    Distributed locking and syncing in Go▲7

    2016 · blog.minio.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    BitTorrent Shoot▲20

    Sync easily moves anything, anywhere.

    2015 · resilio.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Mementō – File browser for local and cloud storage▲5

    2023 · ionspin.com · its alternatives →

23. 23SS
    Serve² says hello. A new way to share big files (coming soon).▲6

    2012 · blog.serve2.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Slemma – Tableau functionality packaged in the Google Drive experience▲5

    2015 · slemma.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →