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Proton Drive vs Google Drive
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Proton Drive
7.0Client for Proton Drive
Google Drive
7.0Client for the Google Drive storage service
| Metric | Proton Drive | Google Drive |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Cloud & Storage | Cloud & Storage |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 486 | 3.5K |
| 90-day Installs | 1.5K | 12.3K |
| 365-day Installs | 5.2K | 37.0K |
| Version | 2.11.4 | 124.0.3 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 9 | 5.9K |
| GitHub Forks | - | 367 |
| Open Issues | - | 278 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Go | OCaml |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2y ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Nov 23, 2023 | May 14, 2013 |
Reviews
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
Google Drive
Google Drive offers a reliable cloud storage solution for syncing files across devices and accessing them online. It integrates seamlessly with other Google services, making it ideal for users who rely on the Google ecosystem.
Enables syncing and management of files in the cloud via the Google Drive service.
Pros
- + Seamless integration with Google services
- + Cross-device file syncing
- + Free storage option
Cons
- - Risk of files being auto-deleted without warning
- - Content restrictions impacting usability