Web browsing stalls during LAN sync transfers
Web browsing stalls on the whole network while Syncthing actively transfers files over direct LAN, and only pausing sync restores it.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 4 August 2026 · last reported 4 August 2026
What's going wrong
Users running Syncthing on a desktop and an Android phone on the same home Wi-Fi report that while files are actively syncing over a direct local connection, web browsing and DNS lookups stop working across the network.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
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