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Head-to-head · File Hosting Services

Sync.com vs Egnyte

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Sync.com #7 in File Hosting Services 8.7/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Sync.com
Egnyte #8 in File Hosting Services 8.6/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Egnyte

Sync.com leads on 2 checks, Egnyte 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 scoreSync.com · 8.7/10
  • Lowest starting priceSync.com · $6/user/mo
  • Free planonly Sync.com
  • Free trialonly Sync.com

Sync.com scores higher on our rubric for file hosting services: 8.7 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.

Sync.com offers free plan; Egnyte doesn't. Sync.com is cheaper to start at $6/user/mo against $22/user/mo.

Sync.com is the better fit for teams prioritizing encrypted collaboration. Egnyte is the better fit for large organizations needing advanced governance.

  • Sync.com fits best

    Teams prioritizing encrypted collaboration

  • Egnyte fits best

    Large organizations needing advanced governance

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Side by side

Feature Sync.com 8.7/10 Visit ↗ Egnyte 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.6
Ranking #7 in File Hosting Services #8 in File Hosting Services
Best for Teams prioritizing encrypted collaboration Large organizations needing advanced governance
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $6/user/mo (best) $22/user/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Docs Email, Tickets, Docs, Community · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML
Integrations 3 integrations 225+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Sync.com 0/3 · Egnyte 0/3
Desktop sync Not checked yet Not checked yet
Password-protected links Not checked yet Not checked yet
File requests Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Storage capacity Not checked yet Not checked yet
File size limit 100 GB 100 GB
Version history Not checked yet Not checked yet
Team permissions Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • End-to-end encryption with sharing, recovery, and version history
  • RBAC, 2FA enforcement, activity logs, and administrator controls
  • Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android support with Microsoft 365
  • Granular permissions, audit reporting, versioning, and restoration
  • Ransomware detection and snapshot recovery on eligible plans
  • Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and business app integrations
Cons
  • Teams plans require a three-user minimum
  • Advanced controls begin with higher-priced Teams 2TB plans
  • No listed AI features or open-source deployment option
  • Starts at $22 per user per month with annual billing
  • No free plan for smaller or casual storage needs
  • Zero-knowledge encryption is not verified
Our verdict

Sync.com is a cloud storage and collaboration service for individuals, teams, and organizations. It combines end-to-end encrypted storage with file sharing, team shared folders, backup, synchronization, version history, deleted-file…

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Egnyte is a cloud content platform for businesses that need centralized file storage, sharing, synchronization, collaboration, and governance. It supports browser, desktop, and mobile access across web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.…

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  1. Sync.comFile Hosting Services 8.7Free plan · 30-day trial
  2. EgnyteFile Hosting Services 8.6Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sync.com — where it wins

    • End-to-end encryption with sharing, recovery, and version history
    • RBAC, 2FA enforcement, activity logs, and administrator controls
    • Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android support with Microsoft 365

    Where it doesn't

    • Teams plans require a three-user minimum
    • Advanced controls begin with higher-priced Teams 2TB plans
    • No listed AI features or open-source deployment option

  • Egnyte — where it wins

    • Granular permissions, audit reporting, versioning, and restoration
    • Ransomware detection and snapshot recovery on eligible plans
    • Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and business app integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at $22 per user per month with annual billing
    • No free plan for smaller or casual storage needs
    • Zero-knowledge encryption is not verified
  • Sync.com8.7/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

    A privacy-focused file platform with strong team controls and broad device support.

    Visit Sync.comFull verdict →
  • Egnyte8.6/10 · Paid

    A governance-focused file platform for organizations managing sensitive business content.

    Visit EgnyteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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