Rclone

Rclone is a command-line program to manage files on cloud storage. It is a free and open-source tool written in Go, offering a wide range of functionalities including copying, synchronizing, moving, deleting, listing, and checking files between various cloud storage providers and local disks.

Rclone supports a multitude of cloud storage services including Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, Backblaze B2, Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, and many others. Its modular design allows for easy addition of new backends.

A key feature of Rclone is its ability to encrypt files during transfer and at rest, providing enhanced security for sensitive data stored in the cloud. It uses industry-standard encryption algorithms for both data and directory names.

Rclone can be used for various purposes, such as backing up data to the cloud, migrating data between different cloud storage providers, synchronizing files between local machines and cloud storage, and serving files from cloud storage via HTTP. It is often used by system administrators, developers, and individuals looking for a versatile and efficient way to manage their cloud storage.

The tool is cross-platform and runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, and other operating systems. It is configured through a command-line interface and configuration files, offering extensive customization options. Rclone is known for its speed, reliability, and its ability to handle large files and directories efficiently.