rclone

Automate cross-cloud file transfers and synchronization using rclone.

3|1|Updated Jan 15, 2026

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Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/i3ringit/antigravity-cortex --skill rclone

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Skill: rclone
Source: https://github.com/i3ringit/antigravity-cortex/tree/main/.agent/skills/rclone
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/i3ringit/antigravity-cortex --skill rclone

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies moving and backing up data across cloud providers by leveraging rclone, eliminating manual transfers and ad-hoc syncing.

Core Features & Use Cases

Upload files to remote storage (S3, Google Drive, Dropbox, and more) from your local machine or CI.
Sync directories to one or multiple remotes to keep backups and mirrors up to date.
Manage and execute routine file transfers across cloud providers with a single, repeatable workflow.

Quick Start

Use the rclone skill to upload an image.png to a configured remote, then verify its presence with rclone ls remote:bucket/

Frequently Asked Questions about rclone

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I sync files across multiple cloud storage providers?▼

File synchronization across cloud storage uses rclone to mirror directories between S3-compatible storage, Google Drive, Dropbox, and other remotes. Configure rclone with your cloud provider credentials, then run sync commands to keep backups and mirrors automatically updated across platforms.

Can I automate backup uploads to cloud storage from my local machine?▼

Automated backups to cloud storage are possible with rclone, which uploads files from your local machine to configured remotes like S3, Google Drive, or Dropbox. Set up rclone with your remote credentials, then use upload workflows to execute routine transfers without manual intervention.

What cloud providers does rclone support for file transfers?▼

Rclone supports file transfers across S3-compatible storage, Google Drive, Dropbox, and many other cloud providers. Each remote requires configuration with provider-specific credentials before you can upload, sync, or manage files across platforms.

Do I need to install rclone separately before using this skill?▼

Rclone must be installed and configured on your system before using this skill. The skill requires at least one remote already set up in rclone; a setup validation script checks that your environment meets these prerequisites.

How do I verify files were successfully uploaded to remote storage?▼

File verification uses rclone ls commands to list objects in remote storage and confirm successful uploads. After uploading files to your configured remote, list the bucket contents to check file presence and metadata.