2 problems: can't sync Word doc while editing, & editing Obsidian creates...
I use v2.1.5, Windows (64-bit Intel/AMD). I sync with an Android phone (using https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.github.catfriend1.syncthingandroid, updated Aug 14, 2026) and an iPad...
View Article'Out of Sync' on mobile, but 'Up to Date' on desktop
A folder shows ‘Out of Sync’ on mobile (Syncthing-Fork on Android), but ‘Up to Date’ on desktop. Syncthing-Fork’s Web GUI shows four ‘Out of Sync Items’. These four items are not found on my mobile...
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Scheduled Scan Times for folders — feature + PR ready
Hi everyone, I’ve implemented a small feature I was missing: an optional per-folder Scheduled Scan Times setting. Instead of only a fixed periodic Full Rescan Interval (or real-time watching), you can...
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Suggestion for Improvement : Automate the Saving of Settings
Hello, I am a regular user of your app, and I really appreciate that you’ve implemented a feature to export settings. This export is currently manual, which means users have to remember to trigger it...
View ArticleSuspected bug as ST writes config file, introduces spurious newline & indent
Hello, A problem has just surfaced with 2.5.1 on Windows 11. Gemini thinks it comes from the way the Go code that ST uses processes what is being written to config.xml. They also said I should ask the...
View ArticleOnedrive similar placeholders & selective folders => solved
I have been building a Windows client that presents Syncthing folders as placeholders in Explorer and fetches a file’s content when something opens it. It is a separate BEP node, not a wrapper around...
View ArticleQuestion about file deletion propagation
Hi, I have the following setup: Syncthing on my (Win11) PC acting as “file server”. This one has a .stignore file made by me to selectively choose what (not) should be shared in the shared folder....
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Out of sync warnings
Hi, How can I reset these warnings in the browser interface about files that no longer exists ? 5 posts - 3 participants Read full topic
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Onboarding request for github
Hey Syncthing devs, I would love to make some useful contributions to the project. In did read the conditrbution.md file so I am aware of the requirements. I have over 10 years of professional...
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It shows 99% synced when it shows up-to-date everywhere else
I am using Syncthing to sync files between my phone and laptop. but for some reason it started having some out of sync files in 2 of the folders. it just shows that on my phone for remote devices go...
View ArticleCorporate Firewall Issues
Hi everyone, Sometime in the last 2 weeks or so my setup behind a corporate firewall has stopped working (v2.1.5, Windows (64-bit Intel/AMD)). Since the firewall inserts a man-in-the-middle to...
View ArticleNo response to security report and GitHub account blocked. How should I proceed?
Hello everyone, I am honestly a bit unsure how I am supposed to proceed from here, so I am asking here now. On August 31, 2026, I sent a security report privately to security@syncthing.net and also...
View ArticleKeeping assets +r attribute after upgrade 1.30 to v2
Hello, I’ve got a question - I was using v 1.30 on Linux as a server and decided to upgrade to v2. From now on as I can see clients are still synchronizing since all of them have already v2 installed...
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Buttons in Conflict Resolver jump around with different filename lengths...
Hello Syncthing Community, I’ve noticed a recurring UI issue in the Conflict Resolver (Conflict Resolver dialog) that makes it unnecessarily difficult to use. The Problem: When there are multiple...
View Articlesm3 - Syncthing swarm management
I built sm³, inspired by sm2, to manage multiple Syncthing instances from one dashboard: shared-folder maps, drag-and-drop sharing, file activity, configuration, and bulk actions. Run it with Docker:...
View ArticleCan someone explain to me how "ignore deletes" is considered "dangerous"
I do not understand why “ignore deletes” is considered dangerous and so hidden and difficult. I can’t think of a less dangerous thing in a sync tool. "Oh no my drive fills up because I turned on...
View ArticleSyncing issue with 'Syncthing-Fork' Android app
I am using Syncthing on Windows 10 and ‘Syncthing-Fork’ Android app. Syncthing on Windows shows my folders are ‘Up to Date’. ‘Sync-Fork’ Android app says the desktop is disconnected. Both are...
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Weak connection - checked firewalls/ports but no luck
To preface, I am a first time forum user and do not speak open source language very well - please forgive how dumb I am about to sound. We are using Syncthing to remote backup a large amount of files...
View ArticleSynthing opens a ton of threads to a point of resource exhaustion
I’m seeing Synthing opening a ton of threads when scanning a directory. It’s an ever-growing list of threads: syncthing@ansible1:/$ ps -eLf | grep 'yncthing' | wc -l 4523 My data dir is a JuiceFS...
View ArticleDoes syncthing not notify me when conflicts occur?
I have Syncthing on my Android phone, and it gives me a warning whenever there’s a conflict. I noticed however that Syncthing on my Windows PC has never informed me of conflicts, ever. How am I...
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