FlatSync is a Bash-based command-line tool for Linux that helps keep Flatpak software selections consistent across multiple machines.
It tracks Flatpak application state through Git, making it useful for users who want the same set of Flatpak apps available on a laptop, desktop, or other Linux devices. The project focuses on straightforward terminal-based synchronization for Flatpak environments.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Synchronizes Flatpak applications between Linux devices through Git.
- Can automatically and silently perform required installations and removals.
- Supports recurring synchronization at user-defined minute intervals.
- Can create an autostart entry to run at login and continue scheduled synchronization.
- Includes commands to stop active schedules and remove persistent scheduled jobs.
- Provides device ID management together with help, version, and debug options.
Website: github.com/Ian-Marcel/FlatSync
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Developer: Ian Marcel Penteado e Silva
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
Related Software
| Flatpak Tools | |
|---|---|
| Warehouse | Versatile GNOME-based toolbox for managing Flatpaks |
| Flatseal | Graphical utility to review and modify permissions |
| bauh | Graphical interface that lets you manage your software. |
| Flatpak KCM | Flatpak Permissions Management |
| malcontent | Implements parental controls support |
| Flatsweep | Flatpak leftover cleaner |
| Easy Flatpak | Manage flatpaks with a simple GUI |
| jdFlatpakSnapshot | Create snapshot of a Flatpak’s data |
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