How to sync contacts and calendars between desktop and Android (without root)
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This is a simple guide on how to synchronise contacts and calendars between a desktop operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux) and Android relying on a combination of Syncthing and Radicale. The main goal and idea is to have Radicale running on every system locally, so that you can connect with it even when there is no network connection available. This applies to both desktop operating systems and Android as well. Desktop: Install and run Radicale following instructions from https://radical...
  • m_f@discuss.onlineEnglish
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    3 months ago

    I’ll plug EteSync. No affiliation, but they do E2EE contact/calendar sync too and it works well. It’s also open source/self hostable, but it’s also only $2/month to use the hosted version.

    https://www.etesync.com/

    I use SyncThing for file syncing and it works splendidly, so I’ll have to try this out and see how it compares to EteSync. At first glance, EteSync is simpler

      • m_f@discuss.onlineEnglish
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        3 months ago

        What issues did you have with one-way photo syncing? I actually do that right now and it works just fine. I set it to send-only from my phone, and after I ingest them into my Immich server, I delete them on my phone and the synced copy gets removed from the server, leaving only the ones ingested into Immich.