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“nel0x” has announced to continue publishing on the play store. I welcome his help and the work I think he’ll put into his mission. It’s up to you, reading this, to decide if to trust and/or support him or go with the F-Droid release channel of this app instead. You don’t know me and I don’t know him… we are all volunteers in the spirit of open source.
It’s been a weird situation.
Discontinuing syncthing-android - 2024
But then they list Syncthing-Fork in the docs, seemingly giving the fork their blessing
https://github.com/catfriend1/syncthing-android <-- the fork repo
So I guess your main options are:
For additional info about not releasing anymore on play store from Catfriend1 :
ah, so both are legit. thanks.
The announcement literal purpose is to tell you the author does not know if its legit or not and that you should decide for yourself.
Can confirm am using Syncthing-Fork from F-Droid.
I use it too, work well! 🙂