# rclone-ui/rclone-ui

The cross-platform GUI for rclone & S3.

Repository: https://github.com/rclone-ui/rclone-ui
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/rclone-ui
Homepage: https://rcloneui.com
Language: TypeScript
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: nextui, rclone, rclone-gui, rsync, s3, tauri, ftp, fuse, fuse-filesystem, google-cloud-storage, google-drive, sftp, hero-ui, heroui, gui-frontend, tray, tray-menu, cyberduck, dropbox, backblaze-b2
Last push: 2026-08-20T21:36:17+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 83/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:39:23.370411+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 86, longevity 42
- inputs: {"age_days": 588, "days_push": 13, "days_rel": 13, "gap_med": 1.0, "n_releases_24m": 87}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2211, forks 89 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:26.350557+00:00)

## What it is
A cross-platform desktop GUI built with Tauri that wraps rclone, letting users manage cloud storage remotes (S3, Google Drive, SFTP, FTP, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, etc.) and sync/copy/mount tasks without memorizing CLI flags. It supports scheduled background jobs, auto-mounting on boot, remote server management, and config syncing via GitHub.

## Use cases
- manage rclone remotes with a gui
- sync files to s3 without learning rclone flags
- mount google drive as a local filesystem on startup
- schedule rclone backup jobs in the background
- monitor ongoing rclone copy and sync operations
- connect to and manage remote servers or docker containers
- sync rclone configs across machines via github

## When to choose
- you use rclone but want a friendly interface instead of the CLI
- you need scheduled or auto-mounted cloud storage syncs on Windows, macOS, or Linux
- you want a free, open-source, privacy-respecting alternative to Cyberduck or proprietary cloud sync clients

## When to avoid
- you need a headless or server-only rclone setup with no desktop environment
- you only need a simple one-off file transfer and are comfortable with the rclone CLI
- you require features beyond the free tier such as the mobile client or file commander

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, file-system, backup, developer-tools
- domain: files, cloud-computing, developer-tools, cross-platform, self-hosted
- platform: windows, cross-platform
- tags: rclone, s3, cloud-storage, file-sync, sftp, ftp, google-drive, dropbox, backblaze-b2, tray-app, tauri-app, file-transfer, macos, linux, desktop, tauri

## Member repositories
- rclone-ui/rclone-ui (main) score 83

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:26.350557+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:46:05.516319+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/rclone-ui/rclone-ui (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:26.350557+00:00, sha 629f65e08a58)
  - homepage: https://rcloneui.com (fetched 2026-08-29T10:26:40.728662+00:00, sha a5a4f55ed3e9)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/rclone-ui (fetched 2026-08-29T10:26:40.731037+00:00, sha 5e9b5ea874f7)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.