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Insync vs Box Drive

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Insync

6.0
Cloud & Storage

Manage your Google Drive and OneDrive files

Box Drive

5.0
Cloud & Storage

Client for the Box cloud storage service

Metric Insync Box Drive
Category Cloud & Storage Cloud & Storage
AI Score 6.0 5.0
30-day Installs 21 102
90-day Installs 53 264
365-day Installs 257 1.0K
Version 3.9.9.60038 2.54.172
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 18 2
GitHub Forks 5 -
Open Issues 6 -
License MIT —
Language JavaScript TypeScript
Last GitHub Commit 11y ago 1y ago
First Seen Jun 12, 2013 May 7, 2018

Reviews

Insync

Insync allows users to sync and manage files between Google Drive and OneDrive without requiring a desktop app, making it ideal for those who prefer lightweight cloud storage solutions. It offers selective sync and offline access, benefiting users who need to manage multiple cloud storage services efficiently.

Insync syncs files between Google Drive and OneDrive, enabling users to manage their cloud storage without a desktop application.

Pros

  • + Ability to sync files without a desktop application
  • + Support for both Google Drive and OneDrive
  • + Selective sync and offline access capabilities

Cons

  • - GitHub repository shows limited recent activity
  • - No mobile app available

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