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Synology Drive vs Proton Drive

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Synology Drive

6.0
Cloud & Storage

Sync and backup service to Synology NAS drives

Proton Drive

7.0
Cloud & Storage

Client for Proton Drive

Metric Synology Drive Proton Drive
Category Cloud & Storage Cloud & Storage
AI Score 6.0 7.0
30-day Installs 255 486
90-day Installs 826 1.5K
365-day Installs 2.9K 5.2K
Version 4.0.2,17889 2.11.4
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 160 9
GitHub Forks 4 -
Open Issues 2 -
License NOASSERTION MIT
Language Go
Last GitHub Commit 3mo ago 2y ago
First Seen Apr 14, 2023 Nov 23, 2023

Reviews

Synology Drive

Synology Drive is a macOS app that syncs and backs up files to Synology NAS devices, offering a seamless way to manage your data. It's ideal for users who own Synology NAS systems and want to ensure their files are securely stored and easily accessible.

Syncs and backs up files to Synology NAS devices.

Pros

  • + Provides ease of use for managing files on Synology NAS.
  • + Integrates well with the Synology ecosystem.
  • + Includes auto-update functionality for convenience.

Cons

  • - Unofficial package may lead to less support.
  • - Known issues with connection management and UI elements.

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