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Box Drive vs Sync

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Box Drive

5.0
Cloud & Storage

Client for the Box cloud storage service

Sync

7.0
Cloud & Storage

Store, share and access files from anywhere

Metric Box Drive Sync
Category Cloud & Storage Cloud & Storage
AI Score 5.0 7.0
30-day Installs 126 38
90-day Installs 296 111
365-day Installs 1.0K 348
Version 2.51.233 2.2.58
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 2
GitHub Forks -
Open Issues -
License
Language TypeScript
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago
First Seen May 7, 2018 Dec 6, 2014

Reviews

Box Drive

Box Drive is a macOS client for the Box cloud storage service, offering seamless file syncing and management. It benefits users who rely on Box for cloud storage needs, providing a dedicated desktop experience.

Box Drive synchronizes and manages files between your local machine and Box cloud storage.

Pros

  • + Auto-updates ensure the app stays current
  • + Native macOS integration for a smooth experience
  • + Fills a niche for Box cloud storage users

Cons

  • - Low GitHub activity and community engagement
  • - Unknown license raises concerns about legal transparency

Sync

Sync is a cloud storage and file-sharing application that enables users to store, access, and share files in real-time across devices. It is ideal for individuals and teams seeking a reliable and efficient way to manage their files remotely.

Enables real-time file storage, sharing, and access across multiple devices.

Pros

  • + Real-time file access
  • + Cross-platform compatibility
  • + Ease of use

Cons

  • - Limited free storage
  • - Dependence on internet connectivity