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Droplr vs SugarSync vs ownCloud Comparison

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Droplr

4.5(544 reviews)

Starting at $2.99 /User/Month

  • Free Trial
  • Large Enterprises
  • Medium Business

Droplr is an easy way to send large files or collaborate with team. Secure and simple:Automatically sync and securely store all files in the cloud for free and access them from any device, anytime and anywhere. Easy to u…

SugarSync

4.1(74 reviews)

Starting at $7.49 /Month

  • Free Trial
  • Large Enterprises
  • Medium Business

SugarSync is a cross-device file synchronization software with all of the features needed to access, sync, and share information everywhere. SugarSync empowers to access the information on desktop or mobile device whenev…

ownCloud

4.2(185 reviews)

Starting at Contact for pricing

  • Large Enterprises
  • Medium Business

ownCloud is the technology to access data on all of the devices. From fast file sharing with sync and share, to convenient, easy sharing on any device - on or off the grid - whatever suits business best. Part of a comple…

Droplr leads on user satisfaction with a 4.5-star rating across 544 reviews.

Droplr vs SugarSync vs ownCloud — at a glance

FeatureDroplrSugarSyncownCloud
Rating4.5 / 54.1 / 54.2 / 5
Reviews54474185
Starting price$2.99 /User/Month$7.49 /MonthContact for pricing
Free trial Yes Yes No
Free version No No No
Best forLarge Enterprises, Medium Business, Small BusinessLarge Enterprises, Medium Business, Small BusinessLarge Enterprises, Medium Business, Small Business
CategoryCloud Content Collaboration SoftwareCloud Content Collaboration SoftwareCloud Content Collaboration Software
PlatformsSaaS/Web/Cloud, Mobile - iOS, Installed - Windows, Installed - MacSaaS/Web/Cloud, Mobile - Android, Mobile - iOS, Installed - Windows, Installed - MacSaaS/Web/Cloud, Mobile - Android, Mobile - iOS, Installed - Windows, Installed - Mac
APIAvailableAvailableAvailable
Support modesBusiness Hours, OnlineOnlineOnline
CertificationsSOC 2SOC 2
Data residencyGlobalGlobalGlobal

Key differences between Droplr and SugarSync

  • Pricing: Droplr starts at $2.99 /User/Month, while SugarSync starts at $7.49 /Month.
  • User satisfaction: Droplr scores higher with a 4.5-star average.
  • Deployment: Droplr supports SaaS/Web/Cloud, Mobile - iOS, Installed - Windows, Installed - Mac; SugarSync supports SaaS/Web/Cloud, Mobile - Android, Mobile - iOS, Installed - Windows, Installed - Mac.

Compare Droplr vs SugarSync vs ownCloud — and walk away knowing which one fits.

01

Which tool fits your team best

02

Which is actually cheaper for your team size

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Where each product wins, per real buyers

Most Cloud Content Collaboration Software tools look identical on paper. This comparison cuts to the differences that matter — pricing structure, team fit, and what real buyers found after signing up.

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Biggest differences

Start here before you go deeper into features.

Droplr

Best for

Large Enterprises, Medium Business, Small Business

SugarSync

Best for

Large Enterprises, Medium Business, Small Business

ownCloud

Best for

Large Enterprises, Medium Business, Small Business

Droplr typically suits Large Enterprises and Medium Business. SugarSync tends to fit Large Enterprises and Medium Business better. The right choice depends on your team size, workflow, and whether a free trial matters.

Description

Droplr is an easy way to send large files or collaborate with team. Secure and simple:Automatically sync and securely store all files in the cloud for free and access them from any device, ... Read More about Droplr

SugarSync is a cross-device file synchronization software with all of the features needed to access, sync, and share information everywhere. SugarSync empowers to access the information on ... Read More about SugarSync

ownCloud is the technology to access data on all of the devices. From fast file sharing with sync and share, to convenient, easy sharing on any device - on or off the grid - whatever suits ... Read More about ownCloud

Entry Level Pricing

  • Starts from $2.99 , Billed Yearly
  • Starts from $7.49
  • Not Available

Free Trial Availability

  • No free trial

User Ratings

Based on verified Spotsaas reviews

4.1

(74)
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Compare Droplr, SugarSync and ownCloud on pricing

Review starting price, plan structure, and free-trial access side by side so you can see which option fits your budget and buying process.

Pricing Option

        Starting From

        • $2.99 , Billed Yearly
        • $7.49
        • Not Available

        Pricing Plans

        • Pro

          • Screenshots w/ markups

          • Screencast w/ cam option

          • Integrations

          Show more +

        • Enterprise & Teams

          • Includes all features pro plan, plus

          • Auto redaction with artificial intelligence

          • Risk assessment dashboard

          Show more +

        • Not Available
        • Not Available

        Pricing Page

        Droplr pricing
        SugarSync pricing

        Pricing information not available

        Other Details

        Organization Types supported

        • Large Enterprises
        • Medium Business
        • Small Business
        • Freelancers
        • Individuals
        • Large Enterprises
        • Medium Business
        • Small Business
        • Freelancers
        • Individuals
        • Large Enterprises
        • Medium Business
        • Small Business
        • Freelancers
        • Individuals

        Platforms Supported

        • Browser Based (Cloud)
        • Mobile - Android
        • Installed - Windows
        • Installed - Mac
        • Mobile - iOS
        • Mobile - Windows
        • Browser Based (Cloud)
        • Browser Based (Cloud)
        • Mobile - Android
        • Installed - Windows
        • Installed - Mac
        • Mobile - iOS
        • Mobile - Windows
        • Browser Based (Cloud)
        • Browser Based (Cloud)
        • Mobile - Android
        • Installed - Windows
        • Installed - Mac
        • Mobile - iOS
        • Mobile - Windows
        • Browser Based (Cloud)

        Modes of support

        • 24/7 (Live rep)
        • Business Hours
        • Online
        • 24/7 (Live rep)
        • Business Hours
        • Online
        • 24/7 (Live rep)
        • Business Hours
        • Online

        API Support

        • Available
        • Available
        • Available
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        Security & Compliance

        Certifications, data handling, and security controls for IT and compliance evaluators.

        SOC 2

        ✓ Yes
        ✓ Yes

        HIPAA

        ✗ No
        ✗ No
        ✗ No

        Data Encryption

        ✓ Yes

        Data Residency

        🌐 Global
        🌐 Global
        🌐 Global

        Droplr vs SugarSync User Reviews & Rating Comparison

        User Ratings

        Rating Distribution

        120

        33

        13

        2

        2

        18

        16

        5

        0

        3

        101

        52

        13

        4

        2

        Spotsaas Editor’s POV generated by AI

        Buyer sentiment

        Buyer sentiment is very strong across 170 reviews, with consistently positive feedback.

        What buyers like

        • Easy file sharing
        • Secure cloud storage
        • Simple interface

        Common complaints

        • Limited features in free version
        • Storage limits may be restrictive
        • Basic security options

        Buyer sentiment

        Buyer sentiment is positive across 42 reviews, with strong overall satisfaction.

        Buyer sentiment

        Buyer sentiment is positive across 172 reviews, with strong overall satisfaction.

        What buyers like

        • Fast file sharing
        • Cross-device compatibility
        • Easy to use

        Common complaints

        • Limited advanced features
        • May require setup time
        • Performance may vary offline

        Pros and Cons

        • User-friendly interface simplifies file uploads.

        • Secure cloud storage protects shared files.

        • Real-time collaboration enhances teamwork.

        • Free version has limited features.

        • Storage limits may require upgrades.

        No pros or cons available for this product

        • Offers seamless file syncing across devices.

        • User-friendly interface simplifies file sharing.

        • Supports offline access for enhanced flexibility.

        • Advanced features may be lacking.

        • Performance can be inconsistent offline.

        Positive Reviews

        No reviews available for the product

        No reviews available for the product

        No reviews available for the product

        List of Customers

        Customers

        Nike

        Nike

        Intel

        Intel

        Yahoo

        Yahoo

        Bloomberg

        Bloomberg

        Cantech

        Cantech

        PCMAG.com

        PCMAG.com

        Bauhaus

        Bauhaus

        Cern

        Cern

        Datto

        Datto

        Media and Screenshots

        Screenshots

        Droplr to record your screen

        3 Screenshots

        No screenshots available.

        Collaboration

        5 Screenshots

        Videos

        video-0

        2 Videos

        video-0

        1 Videos

        video-0

        2 Videos

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        Frequently asked questions

        Which is better, Droplr or SugarSync?
        Droplr edges out the other on user ratings (4.5 vs 4.1). That said, the best pick depends on your use case — use the comparison tables above to evaluate each dimension.
        Do Droplr and SugarSync offer a free trial?
        Yes, both Droplr and SugarSync offer a free trial.
        What is the starting price of Droplr vs SugarSync?
        Droplr starts at $2.99 /User/Month. SugarSync starts at $7.49 /Month.
        What are the top alternatives to Droplr?
        Top alternatives to Droplr include Scribe, CloudApp, ScreenshotsCloud, FireShot, Snagit.
        What are the top alternatives to SugarSync?
        Top alternatives to SugarSync include Odrive, Sync.com, Dropbox Business, Google Drive, FileCloud.

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