# iOS **URL:** https://forum.syncthing.net/c/support/ios/25.md [Latest](https://forum.syncthing.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.syncthing.net/categories.md) --- ## [About the iOS category](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/about-the-ios-category/24939)
**Author:** [@calmh](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/calmh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/about-the-ios-category/24939 "2025-08-30T07:13:58Z")
Support related to Syncthing on the iOS platform. --- ## [Need Help With Installation on IOS 16](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/need-help-with-installation-on-ios-16/26625)
**Author:** [@dricha94](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/dricha94)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/need-help-with-installation-on-ios-16/26625 "2026-05-04T05:36:34Z")
Hi, I am been trying to install Syncthing on my IOS 16 for a little over two hours by myself PC without success. I am still stuck on the initial first screen because it seems like it will not accept my API Key. Please H… --- ## [Folder never shows in Files app on iOS.](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/folder-never-shows-in-files-app-on-ios/26604)
**Author:** [@superseriousseller](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/superseriousseller)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/folder-never-shows-in-files-app-on-ios/26604 "2026-04-28T00:05:06Z")
I’ve gone through all the steps I can find but the folder never shows as a location in Files app on iOS. Trying to sync an obsidian project. Has anyone else got this working? --- ## [Synctrain (iOS) – “Backup New Photos” reprocesses existing photos daily](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-ios-backup-new-photos-reprocesses-existing-photos-daily/26143)
**Author:** [@jolic](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/jolic)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-ios-backup-new-photos-reprocesses-existing-photos-daily/26143 "2026-02-15T20:44:01Z")
Hello, I always start the backup manually inside the app, because background synchronization is not possible on iOS. I think this may be related to iOS and not to Syncthing. I would like to know if other users see the s… --- ## [When I sync with my ipad and my desktop is stuck at 95% with 0 bits download, with one file saying it is conflicint, even if i resolve it it stays stuck at 95%](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/when-i-sync-with-my-ipad-and-my-desktop-is-stuck-at-95-with-0-bits-download-with-one-file-saying-it-is-conflicint-even-if-i-resolve-it-it-stays-stuck-at-95/26101)
**Author:** [@ObsidianNickTTRPG](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/ObsidianNickTTRPG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/when-i-sync-with-my-ipad-and-my-desktop-is-stuck-at-95-with-0-bits-download-with-one-file-saying-it-is-conflicint-even-if-i-resolve-it-it-stays-stuck-at-95/26101 "2026-02-01T20:48:13Z")
When I sync with my ipad and my desktop is stuck at 95% with 0 bits download, with one file conflicting even when I resolve the conflicting file it stays stuck at 95% --- ## [Help provided to declare Syncthing in France](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/help-provided-to-declare-syncthing-in-france/25991)
**Author:** [@GoForIt](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/GoForIt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/help-provided-to-declare-syncthing-in-france/25991 "2026-01-02T16:28:31Z")
Hello, Apparently, iOS software for SyncThing clients are not available in France due to Cryptographic restrictions. This may confuse users. I would like to inform you that because SyncThing is Free Software, you only n… --- ## [out of sync items issue, but files are present (2025)](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/out-of-sync-items-issue-but-files-are-present-2025/25516)
**Author:** [@syncblue](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/syncblue)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/out-of-sync-items-issue-but-files-are-present-2025/25516 "2025-12-18T16:11:58Z")
Hi and sorry, if this has been already resolved. I looked through a couple of existing threads, but haven\`t found one with a similar problem. My iOS devices (Möbius Sync on iPhone and iPad) report out-of-sync files with… --- ## [Synctrain iOS syncthing only albums](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-ios-syncthing-only-albums/25171)
**Author:** [@PORTISHEAD](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/PORTISHEAD)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2025, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-ios-syncthing-only-albums/25171 "2025-11-29T16:28:34Z")
@pixelspark #pixelspark How can I sync all photos and videos from my iPhone to my server with Syncthing using the iOS app Synctrain? The problem is that the app only lets me select a specific album. I can’t find an optio… --- ## [Using Photo sync on iOS](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/using-photo-sync-on-ios/25662)
**Author:** [@amaury](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/amaury)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/using-photo-sync-on-ios/25662 "2025-11-14T07:33:33Z")
Hi, I’m new here and am evaluating moving away from cloud sotrage and using Syncthings instead. My use case is mostly using two computers and sharing a library of sounds and compositions, music stuff, in sync, all grea… --- ## [Synctrain photo folder support](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-photo-folder-support/25494)
**Author:** [@mraneri](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/mraneri)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2025, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-photo-folder-support/25494 "2025-10-19T14:09:20Z")
I’m having trouble where occasionally Synctrain doesn’t find all the images In a shared folder so not everything is transferred. In this case I use Synctrain to copy all favorited images to my laptop. Sometimes it works… --- ## [Synctrain not recieving folder shares](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-not-recieving-folder-shares/24611)
**Author:** [@philipsdad](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/philipsdad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-not-recieving-folder-shares/24611 "2025-07-09T21:45:49Z")
Hi, I’m looking to see if I just missed any documentation anywhere on how to setup synctrain on my iphone. I have a linux machine running syncthing with a few folders that I would like sync’d up with on my iphone, i.e. … --- ## [Synctrain photos sync feature with Immich: metadata and Live Photos](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-photos-sync-feature-with-immich-metadata-and-live-photos/24492)
**Author:** [@thxforcreatingst](https://forum.syncthing.net/u/thxforcreatingst)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.syncthing.net/t/synctrain-photos-sync-feature-with-immich-metadata-and-live-photos/24492 "2025-06-15T18:11:07Z")
Hi, I’d like to use Syncthing to get all my photos onto my server which will then use Immich. My question is, will this support all photos metadata, and Live Photos? I know that Live Photos use a MOV file, and either a …