Hi all, I know the issue of mobile sync in the background was discussed in the past. This is critical to help Joplin go mainstream. Not having background sync renders the mobile app useless. And in today's times, a seamless cross-device experience is a must have for note taking apps. Here's how t…

I'd like to see a background sync feature as well

+1 vote for this feature. I just switched to Joplin Server from webdav sync. I deleted/reinstalled the mobile app to prevent sync issues, but now I need to sync thousands of note back to my phone. The problem with not having background sync is that I use my phone for personal and for business, so I…

It seems like this is was built here . It was just never added to Joplin. The issue is that it's not 100% reliable but I still think that a background sync that works 50% of the time is much better than no sync at all. I hope @laurent will give it another thought

[image] gal064: The issue is that it's not 100% reliable but I still think that a background sync that works 50% of the time is much better than no sync at all. I believe the concern is not that it's unreliable but rather that it can cause data loss.

I believe the concern is not that it's unreliable but rather that it can cause data loss. AFAIK this shouldn't be the case. The background sync simply run Joplin regular sync function periodically. Even if the regular sync function is interrupted midway, data should not be lost.

[image] roman_r_m: I believe the concern is not that it's unreliable but rather that it can cause data loss. Actually I had data loss a few times on my phone because sync wasn't completed or data wasn't be stored properly. It usually starts with some notes that can't be decrypted. On good d…

I would like to invite you and those interested to my newly opened topic: [image] The Inability of the Mobile Joplin Application to Perform Background Synchronization exclamation_question_markSupport Operating system Android Joplin version 2.13.10 Desktop ve…

Mobile sync in the background

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I would like to invite you and those interested to my newly opened topic:

Topic		Replies	Views
Joplin mobile sync lag Features	6	702	11 February 2022
The Inability of the Mobile Joplin Application to Perform Background Synchronization Support	3	366	17 May 2024
Sync issues Support	12	166	23 May 2026
[Android] Not syncing in background, causing conflicts? Support	5	82	21 May 2026
Joplin Android App Synchronization Support	4	659	2 September 2021

Mobile sync in the background

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