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iPerf3 vs rsync

A side-by-side look at iPerf3 and rsync. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

iPerf3

iPerf3

Network & Admin

iPerf3 is an open source network testing tool used to measure maximum network throughput. It works by creating TCP and UDP data streams and measuring the throughput between two endpoints.

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rsync

rsync

File Management

rsync is an open source utility that provides fast incremental file transfer and synchronization. It can efficiently sync files and folders between locations while minimizing data transfer using delta encoding when appropriate.

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