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11sync.net is a privacy-respecting way to back-up and synchronize files - across your and your colleagues' (or friends, or family) devices. With + across your and your colleagues’ (or friends, or family) devices. With 11sync.net, your files are always there when you need them, including previous versions. Utilizing Syncthing password protection, your files remain confidential; only those with the correct password can access them, ensuring @@ -19,12 +19,6 @@

Synchronize + backup

- Your files are automatically backed up every few minutes, with the option to retain old copies for as long as you need. Accidentally overwritten a @@ -38,21 +32,6 @@

Privacy

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Bootstrapped, users first

- We are bootstrapped and are driven by users' needs, placing them above + We are bootstrapped and are driven by users’ needs, placing them above profits. Our service is designed for effortless entry and exit, ensuring - there's no lock-in, and we avoid implementing artificial pricing barriers. + there’s no lock-in, and we avoid implementing artificial pricing barriers.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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- - 11sync.net is a privacy-preserving service to back-up and synchronize - files across your and your colleagues' (or friends, or family) devices - using Syncthing. In other words, 11sync.net is a Syncthing peer. - -

With 11sync.net, your files are always-synchronized, regularly - backed-up, ensuring important files are always there when you need them. - -

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- Syncthing is a continuous file synchronization program. It - synchronizes files between your devices. + Syncthing is a continuous file synchronization program. + It synchronizes files between your devices. -

Never used Syncthing? No worries! Head to New to Syncthing? No worries! Head to syncthing.net, set it up across two of your devices and come back. This page will make @@ -165,19 +128,34 @@

How does 11sync.net differ from other file-hosting providers?

- When setting up 11sync.net, you are entering your password on your own - devices. All your files are encrypted with that password. That way, - nobody can read your files without a password, even us. Thanks to - Syncthing, we now offer convenient file synchronization and backups - without compromising on privacy. + At 11sync.net, we distinguish through several key features and + principles: -

11sync.net charges for things that do actually cost us: storage and - networking. We do not charge for the number of devices, number of - folders, number of connected peers or similar. +

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    To use 11sync.net, you do not need to install any new software besides - Syncthing. 11sync.net makes your existing file sharing setup smoother and - safer. +

  • Privacy-centric: at 11sync.net, you set your + password directly on your devices, ensuring that all your files + are securely encrypted. This encryption means your data remains + unreadable to anyone without your password, including us. We + ensure that your files and backups are convenient, safe, and not + compromising on privacy.
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  • Fair and transparent pricing: we believe in + straightforward, honest pricing. At 11sync.net, you only pay for + what you use — the storage and networking resources. We don’t + charge based on the number of devices, folders, or connected + peers. Our goal is to provide you with an affordable solution + without hidden costs or unnecessary fees.
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  • Seamless integration: to get started with + 11sync.net, all you need is Syncthing. We enhance your existing + file-sharing setup, making it smoother and safer, without adding + complexity to your digital life.
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Choose 11sync.net for a secure, straightforward, and seamless file + synchronization experience that respects your privacy and wallet.

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A backup is a copy of your data stored somewhere else. If the original - data is lost, it can be recovered from a backup. Backups are essential - for data that is worth saving. + A backup is essentially a copy of your data stored in a different + location. This is crucial because if you lose your original data, you + can retrieve it from the backup. Backups are particularly vital for + preserving data that holds value or importance.

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Here are a few common ways how data is lost, when having a backup - becomes essential: +

Here are some common scenarios where having a backup proves + indispensable:

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  • Failure of a hard drive.
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  • Misplacing or theft of your computer.
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  • Incidents of ransomware, + where your data is held hostage by attackers demanding + payment.
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  • Accidental deletion of crucial files or folders.
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    • Hard-drive failure.
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    • Loss of the computer (e.g. theft or leaving at the wrong place).
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    • Ransomware, - when data is locked out by an attacker unless a ransom is paid.
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    • "Whoops, I permanently deleted the wrong folder".
    - 11sync.net snapshots your files regularly (as frequently as 10 minute - intervals) and retains them for as long as years. This gives peace of - mind that they will not be gone or lost. +

    11sync.net backs up (i.e. copies to a separate location) your files at + regular intervals, which could be as frequent as every 10 minutes. These + backups can be securely stored for extended periods, guaranteeing that + your data is recoverable. This gives you the assurance and peace of mind + that your valuable data is safe.

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- 11sync.net is currently in Private Alpha. Which means it is open only for the - early adopters, who are not charged for the service (basically, my family - and close friends). + 11sync.net is currently in its Private Alpha stage, a critical phase + where we’re fine-tuning our service with the help of a select group of + early adopters (my friends and family). - As soon as we are ready for a wider audience, we will start sending sign - up invitations on first-come-first-serve basis; enter your email here to add yourself to the queue. +

Once 11sync.net reaches the level of stability and functionality where + we can offer it as a paid service, we’re looking forward to expanding our + user base. If you’re interested, we invite you to join our waiting list. + Enter your email here, and you’ll be + added to our queue. You will receive a sign-up link in to your inbox.

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  • User's control panel: +
  • User’s control panel: MIT license.
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- We are licensing user's control panel under a more permissive MIT + We are licensing user’s control panel under a more permissive MIT license, so it can be uplifted to the MIT-licensed syncthing if necessary. @@ -261,7 +249,37 @@
- I don't know yet. Stay tuned. + While we have not finalized the exact pricing structure yet, here are the + guiding principles that will shape our approach:

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  • Cost-Reflective Pricing: Our pricing will + directly reflect the actual costs involved in providing our + services. This means we plan to charge based on the resources you + use, such as storage space and network bandwidth. This approach + ensures that you only pay for what you need and use, without any + hidden fees or surprise charges.
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  • Technical Efficiency: We are continuously + working to optimize our technical infrastructure to be as + efficient as possible. This not only enhances performance but + also helps in keeping operational costs down, savings that we intend + to pass on to our users.
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  • Scalability and Flexibility: Understanding that + different users have different needs, our pricing will be + designed to accommodate a range of usage scenarios, from + individual users to larger enterprises. Whether you require + minimal storage or extensive synchronization capabilities, our + goal is to offer a scalable solution that fits your specific + requirements.
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We appreciate your patience and interest in 11sync.net. Stay tuned for + more detailed information on our pricing structure as we progress through + the development stages.

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- 11sync.net is run by Motiejus Jakštys. I - have a software engineering dayjob, and am developing 11sync.net during - my personal time. 11sync.net is fully bootstrapped. I am not planning to - take funding. +

11sync.net is run by Motiejus + Jakštys. As a software engineer with a passion for technology, I + dedicate my personal time to develop 11sync.net outside of my regular day + job. This project is entirely bootstrapped, with a focus on sustainable + growth and independence, as I have no plans to seek external funding. + +

My guiding principles for 11sync.net are deeply rooted in both + technical excellence and user-centric values: -

My main ethos are:

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  • Do what's right for the customer.
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  • Do what’s right for the customer.
  • Attention to detail creates the best product.
  • Accessibility matters.
  • Efficiency matters.
- Stay tuned for a series of blog posts to learn more about the business - and technical details! +

For more insights into the business and technical aspects behind + 11sync.net, keep an eye out for my upcoming series of blog posts! +

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- Not affiliated. + No, 11sync.net is not officially affiliated with the creators of + Syncthing. However, I am committed to supporting the Syncthing + community. Once 11sync.net becomes profitable, I plan to allocate a + portion of our earnings to donate back to the Syncthing project, as a + gesture of appreciation and support for their valuable work. + +
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+ + Here’s our commitment to you regarding the use of your email: + +
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  • Email #1: an announcement when our first blog post goes + live.
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  • Email #2: Service Launch Notification. As soon as 11sync.net is + ready for use, you’ll receive a direct sign-up link.
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Once sign-up emails are sent, your sign-up information will be deleted + as a further step in ensuring your privacy and security. Needless to say, + your e-mail address will not be shared with third-parties.