blitcp
Fast file copy engine for Python. Streams over SSH, skips content it has already sent, and reads in block order to keep disks at sequential speed. Local, remote and cloud (S3, Azure, GCS) transfers, typically 3–5× faster than scp, rsync and SFTP. CLI and GUI. Linux, macOS, Windows.
- backup
- cli
- copy-tool
- cross-platform
- deduplication
- file-copy
- file-transfer
- linux
- macos
- python
- usb-copy
- windows
- nas
- remote-copy
- ssh
- Stars
- 49
- Forks
- 5
- + today
- +1
- Created
- 7mo
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Overview
Fast file copy engine for Python. Streams over SSH, skips content it has already sent, and reads in block order to keep disks at sequential speed. Local, remote and cloud (S3, Azure, GCS) transfers, typically 3–5× faster than scp, rsync and SFTP. CLI and GUI. Linux, macOS, Windows. It ranks #1445 on GitTiger, gaining +1 star on October 21, 2026 (UTC).
The project is written in Python and has 5 forks. It was created 7mo ago.
git clone https://github.com/gekap/blitcp.git
cd blitcp
# see README for setup