Download Syncthing 1.3.0

Version 1.3.0 of Syncthing has been released. Syncthing is an open source program that allows files to be synchronized between two computers. This happens just like with BitTorrent Sync without a central server in between, as is the case with storage services such as Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive and iCloud. The software is available for Windows, Linux, macOS and Android, among others. There are also packages for Synology and Qnap. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Syncthing v1.3.0

This release adds the “databaseTuning” config option to adjust parameters for the database size in use. The default is “auto” which automatically determines appropriate parameters. The other options are “small” (results in the parameters used previously, and used now for small databases) and “large” (results in the new parameters for large databases, regardless of the actual database size).

Bug fixes

• #5985: Log spam and high CPU use if #include path is wrong in .stignore

Enhancements

• #5138 2: Rate limit can be very bursty
• #5948 1: Improve free space checking when syncing
• #5966 6: Database performance: improve situation with huge databases

Other issues

• #5924 1: Upgrade server JSON generator
• #5991 1: lib/api: TestHostCheck never finishes with Go 1.13rc2 under Docker
• #5999 1: Allow providing your own ldflags for building