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Head-to-head · WebDAV Client Software

RaiDrive vs FolderSync

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score RaiDrive #4 in WebDAV Client Software 8.9/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 1 of 5 features Visit RaiDrive
FolderSync #8 in WebDAV Client Software 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit FolderSync

RaiDrive leads on 1 check, FolderSync on 4, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRaiDrive · 8.9/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresFolderSync · 4 of 5

RaiDrive scores higher on our rubric for webdav client software: 8.9 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

RaiDrive offers drive mounting; FolderSync doesn't. FolderSync offers folder synchronisation; RaiDrive doesn't. FolderSync offers offline file access; RaiDrive doesn't publish it. FolderSync offers mobile apps; RaiDrive doesn't publish it. FolderSync offers scheduled synchronisation; RaiDrive doesn't publish it.

RaiDrive is the better fit for free Windows WebDAV drive mounting. FolderSync is the better fit for scheduled WebDAV folder synchronization.

  • RaiDrive fits best

    Free Windows WebDAV drive mounting

  • FolderSync fits best

    Scheduled WebDAV folder synchronization

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Side by side

Feature RaiDrive 8.9/10 Visit ↗ FolderSync 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.4
Ranking #4 in WebDAV Client Software #8 in WebDAV Client Software
Best for Free Windows WebDAV drive mounting Scheduled WebDAV folder synchronization
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Windows, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
Support Email, Community, Docs Email, Docs
Integrations 16 integrations 20 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features RaiDrive 1/5 · FolderSync 4/5
Drive mounting ✓ (best) —
Folder synchronisation — ✓ (best)
Offline file access Not published ✓ (best)
Mobile apps Not published ✓ (best)
Scheduled synchronisation Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
Supported platforms Windows, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
Our review
Pros
  • Mounts WebDAV, SFTP, and FTP locations as local drives
  • Opens, edits, saves, and streams remote files directly
  • Supports cache encryption, file locking, and Linux command-line mounting
  • One-way and two-way synchronization with scheduled and cron options
  • Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android
  • Network rules, encryption, filters, and command-line desktop control
Cons
  • Does not provide folder synchronization
  • The Standard plan is advertisement-supported
  • No mobile apps are included
  • Free Android access includes advertising
  • Free desktop access is limited to selected features
  • It does not mount WebDAV drives as a filesystem
Our verdict

RaiDrive connects WebDAV, SFTP, FTP, cloud storage, and NAS services as local drives. It is aimed at individuals, small teams, and organizations that want to work with remote files through familiar file-management tools rather than…

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FolderSync is a file synchronization client for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android. It connects local folders with WebDAV servers, cloud storage providers, and remote folders, and can also synchronize between remote locations through the…

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  1. RaiDriveWebDAV Client Software 8.9Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. FolderSyncWebDAV Client Software 8.4Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • RaiDrive — where it wins

    • Mounts WebDAV, SFTP, and FTP locations as local drives
    • Opens, edits, saves, and streams remote files directly
    • Supports cache encryption, file locking, and Linux command-line mounting

    Where it doesn't

    • Does not provide folder synchronization
    • The Standard plan is advertisement-supported
    • No mobile apps are included
  • FolderSync — where it wins

    • One-way and two-way synchronization with scheduled and cron options
    • Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android
    • Network rules, encryption, filters, and command-line desktop control

    Where it doesn't

    • Free Android access includes advertising
    • Free desktop access is limited to selected features
    • It does not mount WebDAV drives as a filesystem

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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