RsyncUI

RsyncUI is a SwiftUI macOS GUI for rsync — it handles task organisation and parameter configuration so you can get the most out of rsync without touching the command line.

If RsyncUI is useful to you, a ⭐ on the repository is always appreciated!

Requirements

• macOS Sonoma or later

Installation

Install via Homebrew:

brew install --cask rsyncui

Or download directly from the releases page. The application is signed and notarized by Apple.

Latest release

• v3.1.0 — October 25, 2026 — in active development

Documentation

• User documentation (built on the Hugo-based Docsy theme)
• Release notes

Swift packages

RsyncUI uses the following Swift Package Manager dependencies:

Package	Function in RsyncUI
DecodeEncodeGeneric	Encodes application data as JSON for persistent storage.
ParseRsyncOutput	Parses rsync output into transfer statistics, including file counts, created and deleted files, and data sizes for estimates and execution results.
ProcessCommand	Runs supporting commands, such as SSH key creation, connection checks, and snapshot deletion, with output and termination handlers.
RsyncArguments	Builds rsync and SSH arguments for synchronization, dry runs, snapshots, restoration, verification, and remote file listings.
RsyncProcessStreaming	Executes rsync processes and streams their output to handlers for progress, errors, and completion.
RsyncUIDeepLinks	Creates, parses, and validates deep-link URLs for profile actions and widget integration.
SSHCreateKey	Prepares SSH key creation and connection arguments, manages key paths, and checks whether a public key exists.