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OneDrive vs Sync.com Comparison (2026)

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Sync.com

Overview

OneDrive is a secure access, sharing, and file storage solution which enables users to store and share photos, videos, documents, and more at anytime, via any device.

Sync.com is a cloud-based file sharing and storage platform with tools for sending and receiving files, organizing folders, previewing documents, backing up files, and controlling user permissions. The software offers end-to-end encryption, HIPAA compliance, and enterprise-grade data replication.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

1.99

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

5

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.5

12.8K

5

4

3

2

1

7.7K

3.8K

1K

190

60

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
76%
would recommend this app

4.3

57

5

4

3

2

1

41

6

1

3

6

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
74%
would recommend this app

Pros

“Seamless integration with Microsoft 365 applications, reliable real-time cloud sync across multiple devices, and easy file sharing with secure access controls.”
MD

Maria D.

call center

“OneDrive's automatic syncing feature ensures that my files are updated across all devices, which is especially helpful for accessing documents on the go.”
ER

Erica R.

Assitant PM

“The File Upload process is stable even with larger batches, and the platform provides a cohesive environment for keeping digital files organized.”
JA

Joshua A.

Director of Risk Management

Pros

“Yes. But that's exactly why I was paying for the service—to save time and have knowledgeable support when I needed it.”
KH

Keri H.

Owner

“Desktop application was generally easier to use than the web interface.”
KH

Keri H.

Owner

“End to end encryption, I’m currently travelling in Japan and current hotel Wifi does not work well with my VPN but with Sync end to end encryption I feel very comfortable continuing to use my files without VPN on an open wifi connection.”
HT

Herbert T.

None

Cons

“Filename and Path Restrictions: OneDrive is highly sensitive to special characters (like <, >, |, ?, *) and long folder paths. If you have a deeply nested folder structure or copy files over from a Mac, the sync client can choke and refuse to upload them until you manually rename everything.”
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Kabeer Q.

public relation officer

“The biggest drawback is that file synchronization can occasionally be confusing when multiple users are editing or moving files at the same time. While version history helps recover changes, sync conflicts can interrupt workflows if folder organization and permissions are not well managed.”
CC

Caleb C.

Estimator - Project Manager

“The sync speed can be slow when uploading large files, especially over a spotty home Wi‑Fi connection, which can be kind of annoying. And the documentation for advanced sharing permissions is thin, so I had to dig through forums to set up a shared folder for a client.”
GR

Grace R.

Senior Project Manager Lead

Cons

“It would frequently just sit there spinning, and simple tasks like creating a folder often wouldn't work.”
KH

Keri H.

Owner

“The last few years we've tried to get suppport because of the Adobe Creative Suite issue (not yet diagnosed as to why we were having problems), and Sync support was not helpful when I could get any support.”
DA

Darryl A.

graphic designer

“Throughout that time, they were never able to give me a clear explanation for why the platform was performing so poorly or what was causing the problems.”
KH

Keri H.

Owner

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review3 days ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review4 months ago

Key features

  • Total features50
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Asset Categorization
  • Asset Library
  • Asset Sharing
  • Audit Trail
  • Authentication
  • Automatic Backup
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Communication Management
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Migration
  • Data Recovery
  • Data Replication
  • Data Security
  • Data Storage Management
  • Data Synchronization
  • Document Capture
  • Document Editing
  • Document Management
  • Document Review
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Encryption
  • File Management
  • File Recovery
  • File Sharing
  • File Transfer
  • Full Text Search
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Messaging
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile App
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Device Support
  • Offline Access
  • Project Management
  • Real Time Editing
  • Real Time Synchronization
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Tagging
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • User Management
  • Version Control
  • Total features27
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Asset Categorization
  • Asset Library
  • Asset Sharing
  • Audit Trail
  • Authentication
  • Automatic Backup
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Communication Management
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Migration
  • Data Recovery
  • Data Replication
  • Data Security
  • Data Storage Management
  • Data Synchronization
  • Document Capture
  • Document Editing
  • Document Management
  • Document Review
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Encryption
  • File Management
  • File Recovery
  • File Sharing
  • File Transfer
  • Full Text Search
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Messaging
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile App
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Device Support
  • Offline Access
  • Project Management
  • Real Time Editing
  • Real Time Synchronization
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Tagging
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • User Management
  • Version Control

Integrations

  • Total integrations9
  • Google Drive
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Word
  • Total integrations2
  • Google Drive
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Word