Top 4 icloud-sync Open-Source Projects

Zephyr

1 914 3.9 Swift

Effortlessly synchronize UserDefaults over iCloud. (by ArtSabintsev)
Graph

0 871 0.0 Swift

Graph is a semantic database that is used to create data-driven applications. (by CosmicMind)
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icloud-drive-docker

14 869 7.9 Python

Dockerized iCloud Client - make a local copy of your iCloud documents and photos, and keep it automatically up-to-date.

Project mention: iCloud-drive-Docker: Sync a local copy of your iCloud documents/photos | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-06-15
icloud-photos-sync

5 292 9.1 TypeScript

One-way sync engine for the iCloud Photos Library into the native file system

Project mention: Building an e-ink picture frame that displays an iCloud photo album | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-01-09

> They don't offer an appropriate API to get photos out.
There's this: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/photokit "The framework provides access to photos on the person’s device and in iCloud."
If you want to use undocumented APIs on non-Apple devices directly, there are projects like https://github.com/steilerDev/icloud-photos-sync and https://github.com/icloud-photos-downloader/icloud_photos_do... that appear to be able to do this.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020). The latest post mention was on 2024-01-09.