Head-to-head · Secure Cloud Storage
Proton Drive vs Scramble Cloud
Proton Drive leads on 0 checks, Scramble Cloud on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreProton Drive · 7.5/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresScramble Cloud · 1 of 1
Proton Drive scores higher on our rubric for secure cloud storage: 7.5 against 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
Scramble Cloud offers zero-knowledge encryption; Proton Drive doesn't publish it.
Proton Drive is the better fit for secure storage with business controls. Scramble Cloud is the better fit for affordable encrypted team storage.
- Proton Drive fits best
Secure storage with business controls
- Scramble Cloud fits best
Affordable encrypted team storage
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Side by side
| Feature | Proton Drive 7.5/10 Visit ↗ | Scramble Cloud 7.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.5 | 7.1 |
| Ranking | #4 in Secure Cloud Storage | #7 in Secure Cloud Storage |
| Best for | Secure storage with business controls | Affordable encrypted team storage |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Support | Email, Docs | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Proton Drive 0/1 · Scramble Cloud 1/1 | ||
| Zero-knowledge encryption | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Included storage | Not published | 100 GB |
| File version history | Not published | Not published |
| Sharing controls | Not published | Password_protected |
| Client platforms | Not published | Desktop_and_mobile |
| Data jurisdiction | Not published | Other |
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| Our verdict | Proton Drive is an end-to-end encrypted cloud storage service for individuals, families, and organizations. It combines file storage with secure sharing, desktop synchronization, automatic mobile photo backups, collaborative albums, file… Read the review → |
Scramble Cloud is an encrypted cloud storage service for individuals, teams and companies. Its core approach is client-side, zero-knowledge end-to-end encryption, with encrypted file and folder sharing, password-protected Team Links,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Proton Drive — where it wins
- End-to-end encryption covers files, filenames, and folder names
- Supports sharing protections, synchronization, photo backups, and restoration
- Works across web, desktop, and mobile platforms
Where it doesn't
- Business access controls are offered through a dedicated professional plan
- Storage allocations and included products vary across paid tiers
- Support is provided through email and documentation
Scramble Cloud — where it wins
- Zero-knowledge encryption covers files and folders.
- Password-protected Team Links support controlled sharing.
- WebDAV, Rclone, Teams and Outlook integrations broaden workflows.
Where it doesn't
- Founded in 2023, with a shorter product history than established options.
- Listed platform coverage is narrower than broader storage suites.
- Advanced business controls are reserved for business plans.
- Proton Drive7.5/10 · Free plan
A privacy-focused storage service with business controls and broad device support.
Visit Proton DriveFull verdict → - Scramble Cloud7.1/10 · Free plan · paid from €0.95/user/mo
Affordable encrypted storage with strong sharing controls and broad desktop integration.
Visit Scramble CloudFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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