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Head-to-head · WebDAV Client Software

RaiDrive vs Mountain Duck

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 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
Mountain Duck #5 in WebDAV Client Software 8.7/10 14-day trial ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Mountain Duck

RaiDrive leads on 2 checks, Mountain Duck on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 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 planonly RaiDrive
  • Most featuresRaiDrive · 1 of 5

RaiDrive scores higher on our rubric for webdav client software: 8.9 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

RaiDrive offers free plan; Mountain Duck doesn't. RaiDrive offers drive mounting; Mountain Duck doesn't publish it.

RaiDrive is the better fit for free Windows WebDAV drive mounting. Mountain Duck is the better fit for offline-capable desktop mounting and editing.

  • RaiDrive fits best

    Free Windows WebDAV drive mounting

  • Mountain Duck fits best

    Offline-capable desktop mounting and editing

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Side by side

Feature RaiDrive 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Mountain Duck 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.7
Ranking #4 in WebDAV Client Software #5 in WebDAV Client Software
Best for Free Windows WebDAV drive mounting Offline-capable desktop mounting and editing
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Free trial length 14 days 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Desktop
Platforms Windows, Linux Windows, macOS
Support Email, Community, Docs Email, Community, Docs
Integrations 16 integrations 17 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features RaiDrive 1/5 · Mountain Duck 0/5
Drive mounting ✓ (best) Not published
Folder synchronisation — Not published
Offline file access Not published Not published
Mobile apps Not published Not published
Scheduled synchronisation Not published Not published
Specs
Supported platforms Windows, Linux Not published
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
  • Mounts WebDAV, cloud, SMB, SFTP, FTP, and object storage as local volumes
  • Supports offline files, background uploads, remote editing, and file locking
  • Works with macOS Finder and Windows File Explorer, plus local search tools
Cons
  • Does not provide folder synchronization
  • The Standard plan is advertisement-supported
  • No mobile apps are included
  • No free plan
  • Automation is not listed as a category capability
  • Desktop support is limited to Windows and macOS
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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Mountain Duck is a paid desktop client from Iterate GmbH for people who want remote servers and cloud storage to appear as local volumes in macOS Finder or Windows File Explorer. It supports WebDAV alongside SFTP, FTP, SMB, OpenStack…

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  1. RaiDriveWebDAV Client Software 8.9Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. Mountain DuckWebDAV Client Software 8.714-day trial

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
  • Mountain Duck — where it wins

    • Mounts WebDAV, cloud, SMB, SFTP, FTP, and object storage as local volumes
    • Supports offline files, background uploads, remote editing, and file locking
    • Works with macOS Finder and Windows File Explorer, plus local search tools

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan
    • Automation is not listed as a category capability
    • Desktop support is limited to Windows and macOS

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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