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Resilio Sync

ApplicationResilio, Inc.

Dem still dey call am bittorrent sync, btsync, resilio

Resilio, Inc.Productivity

BitTorrent-based folder sync, wey dem bin dey call BitTorrent Sync before. Di process na Resilio Sync.exe. E no be Syncthing.

Wetin you need know

Resilio Sync na di BitTorrent Sync line. Syncthing na different open-source engine.

Resilio Sync.exe dey share folder keys. syncthing.exe dey share device IDs. BTSync-era guide na for dis product. E no be Syncthing.

Wetin e be?
Peer-to-peer sync
Still current?
Yes, see Current status
Official download?
Use di vendor link inside dis article
Feex tok say
If di window write Resilio Sync, I go use Resilio key, no be Syncthing device ID. Dose peers no go ever connect.

Wetin be Resilio Sync?

Resilio Sync na Resilio, Inc. peer folder sync. Resilio Sync.exe na di Windows app. Syncthing na syncthing.exe and e get different protocol. Dropbox na hosted cloud.

If you never use am before

If you use BitTorrent Sync ten years ago, na Resilio Sync be dis, no be Syncthing. Download am from resilio.com/individuals. You dey share folder key or link. Syncthing dey use device IDs and MPL engine. Resilio Sync.exe na commercial BitTorrent-family client. Dem no dey match for protocol.

Wetin dem dey use am for?

Share a folder key

Read-only or read-write keys wey Resilio document. Syncthing dey pair device IDs instead.

LAN and internet peers

BitTorrent-family transfer. Syncthing protocol no be dis swarm.

Home versus Business builds

Paid SKUs dey add admin features. Syncthing no dey sell dis kind license ladder.

Na who e dey for?

  • People wey dey move from BitTorrent Sync
  • Users wey want commercial P2P client
  • Anybody wey no suppose paste Syncthing device ID enter Resilio

Current status

Dem still dey actively develop am. Dis article na for di Windows desktop app, no be Resilio Connect enterprise agents.

How old e be?

BitTorrent Sync launch for 2013 and dem later change di name to Resilio Sync. Syncthing na separate 2013 open-source project. "BTSync" shortcut na dis product old name, no be Syncthing.

Versions

Major channels first. Exact build numbers no dey all verified here.

Resilio Sync Home
Home Pro / Business
BitTorrent Sync (old name)

System requirements

Values dey follow wetin di publisher release publicly. Workload still dey change di real need.

Minimum

Minimum system requirements
Operating system Current supported Windows 10 or Windows 11 release, according to di vendor
RAM E reach for Windows plus dis app. Heavy projects go want more.

Resource profile

CPU demand
Dey follow wetin you open inside di app
RAM demand
Dey follow documents, tabs, or libraries

Installed processes

Dese executables belong to dis product when e dey installed.

Installed processes
Resilio Sync.exe Resilio Sync desktop

Startup components

Resilio Sync fit start with Windows from im own setting. Dat one no be syncthing.exe.

File locations

Common Resilio Sync locations
Typical install C:\Program Files\Resilio Sync\Resilio Sync.exe

File formats

whatever folders wey you share

Common wahala dem

Old BTSync config

Import or create di shares again for Resilio. Syncthing no fit read dose keys.

Peer never appears

Firewall, key type, or expired link. Na Resilio be dat, no be Syncthing discovery server.

How to get unstuck

Create di share for Resilio and send Resilio link

Syncthing ID no go work. Na di test to know di difference between di two siblings be dat.

Install from resilio.com/individuals

Third-party zip for "BitTorrent Sync" na old malware risk. Syncthing.net na di oda project.

Check Home versus Pro if feature dey miss

Resilio lock some options for Pro. Syncthing settings no go enable dem.

Alternatives

Syncthing, Dropbox, and GoodSync get areas wey dem overlap. Syncthing na di open-source sibling wey dis article no be.

Official help and downloads

Start with di vendor. Random exe sites no be support channel.

Official contacts
Download www.resilio.com/individuals/ Official installer or vendor page
Help help.resilio.com/ Vendor support
Official site www.resilio.com/individuals/ Start here, no be random exe host

Related hardware

Large trees need disk and stable LAN. Relays dey waste time for weak WAN.

Technical details

Technical details

Vendor version numbers dey change. Dis article no pin down any build.

Sources and verification

Recorded source label: August 2026. Dis label no establish independent verification. How we dey do research.

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