Sync Vault CE
Professional cloud sync with zero-space VFS, 4K streaming, encryption, and a built-in media player.
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Overview
Sync Vault CE is a feature-rich cloud synchronization plugin that goes beyond simple file sync. It offers a Virtual File System that lets you access cloud-stored files without taking up local storage, AES-GCM encryption for secure transfers, and a built-in media player for streaming video files directly from cloud storage.
Key Features
- Zero-space VFS: access cloud files without local storage
- AES-GCM encryption for secure file transfers
- Built-in media player with 4K streaming, speed control, and subtitles
- Supports WebDAV, S3, Baidu, Aliyun, and Quark cloud providers
- P2P collaboration and MCP AI engine integration
Standard Installation Instructions (Plugin)
- 1.In Obsidian, open Settings, then Community plugins and turn off Restricted mode.
- 2.Click Browse, then search for the plugin by name.
- 3.Select Sync Vault CE, then click Install.
- 4.Click Enable to activate the plugin, then configure it in its settings tab.
Details
- GitHub stars
- 100+
- Platforms
- Desktop, Mobile
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