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mcloud vs Proton Drive

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

mcloud

6.0
Cloud & Storage

China Mobile Cloud Drive

Proton Drive

7.0
Cloud & Storage

Client for Proton Drive

Metric mcloud Proton Drive
Category Cloud & Storage Cloud & Storage
AI Score 6.0 7.0
30-day Installs 7 486
90-day Installs 32 1.5K
365-day Installs 59 5.2K
Version 4.2.0,000 2.11.4
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 196 9
GitHub Forks 77 -
Open Issues 2 -
License Apache-2.0 MIT
Language Java Go
Last GitHub Commit 7y ago 2y ago
First Seen Oct 31, 2025 Nov 23, 2023

Reviews

mcloud

mcloud is a cloud storage manager for China Mobile users, offering file synchronization and sharing. It leverages a microservices architecture, making it ideal for developers and users who need a robust cloud solution.

mcloud provides a platform for managing cloud storage, including file synchronization and sharing features.

Pros

  • + Offers comprehensive cloud storage management features
  • + Built on a robust microservices architecture using Spring Cloud
  • + Auto-updates ensure the latest features and security patches

Cons

  • - Last updated in 2019, suggesting potential outdated code
  • - Limited community support and discussion

Proton Drive

Proton Drive offers end-to-end encrypted cloud storage, with a focus on privacy and security. The macOS client integrates seamlessly with Apple devices, benefiting users seeking secure cloud solutions.

Provides a client for Proton Drive, enabling secure, encrypted cloud storage access on macOS.

Pros

  • + Strong focus on security with end-to-end encryption
  • + Open-source code builds trust and allows community contributions
  • + Available across multiple platforms, including iOS and Android

Cons

  • - Low GitHub engagement and community activity
  • - Limited install count indicating relatively low adoption