SyncTrayzor - Syncthing for Windows with GUI
Update (20 Jan 2026): I think installing this: winget install GermanCoding.SyncTrayzor will just run the gui version and then the installation below is not required.
I'm too lazy to even set the GUI up... But i should.
Here is a guide on installing and configuring SyncTrayzor:
Installation
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Download SyncTrayzor: https://github.com/canton7/SyncTrayzor
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Download Syncthing: https://syncthing.net/downloads/
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Unzip: Extract the Syncthing folder and move it to your C drive. [00:35]
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Create a bat file: Create a new text file in the Syncthing folder and name it
syncthing.bat. [00:58] -
Add the following to the file:
start "Syncthing" syncthing.exe -no-console -no-browser
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Save: Save the file as a batch file. [01:10]
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Start Syncthing: Double-click on the
syncthing.batfile. [01:25] -
Configure Syncthing: Open your web browser and go to
localhost:8384. [01:30] -
Configure SyncTrayzor: Open SyncTrayzor and go to
Settings>Syncthing>Syncthing Pathand select thesyncthing.exefile in the Syncthing folder.
Configuration
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Add a folder: Click on the
Add Folderbutton and select the folder you want to sync. [02:10] -
Add a device: Click on the
Add Devicebutton and enter the device ID of the device you want to sync with. [02:15] -
Share the folder: Select the folder you want to share and click on the
Sharebutton. -
Select the device: Select the device you want to share the folder with and click on the
Sharebutton.
Raw Notes
install notes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QcO8ikxzxA
download this:
https://syncthing.net/downloads/
https://github.com/syncthing/syncthing/releases/download/v2.0.11/syncthing-windows-amd64-v2.0.11.zip
unzip to c:\syncthing folder
add a bat file with
syncthing.bat
```
start "Syncthing" syncthing.exe -no-console -no-browser
```

Download, Installation and Starting Syncthing on Windows. Alternativ: SyncTrayzor [https://github.com/canton7/SyncTrayzor](https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHJhT09aUnZPX0ZpeXg0T2xvS01lNUdMRTZoQXxBQ3Jtc0tuY2RSUFhpQjNGdGh1U1Zsc21UQUx4bFhnUHpabXVJQWtrN1V4RFYzWEZPZGhtM3l3dHBiXzh0NkVaVjFxRmhJM1hXQmlNYklxX3V5SWl5clZRNGk0YWhhZkJ1Q2lEM25NdDlKQzRnaDZRWGFLajhZOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fcanton7%2FSyncTrayzor&v=2QcO8ikxzxA) SyncTrayzor is a little tray utility for Syncthing on Windows. It hosts and wraps Syncthing, making it behave more like a native Windows application and less like a command-line utility with a web browser interface.
https://github.com/GermanCoding/SyncTrayzor
```
winget install GermanCoding.SyncTrayzor
```
