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Head-to-head · File Hosting Services

Zoho WorkDrive vs Sync.com

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Zoho WorkDrive #4 in File Hosting Services 9.0/10 Free plan · 15-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Zoho WorkDrive
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

Zoho WorkDrive leads on 1 check, Sync.com on 1, 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 scoreZoho WorkDrive · 9.0/10
  • Lowest starting priceZoho WorkDrive · $2.50/user/mo
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialboth

Zoho WorkDrive scores higher on our rubric for file hosting services: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

Zoho WorkDrive is cheaper to start at $2.50/user/mo against $6/user/mo. Sync.com leads on file size limit: 100 GB versus 10 GB.

Zoho WorkDrive is the better fit for teams wanting high storage value. Sync.com is the better fit for teams prioritizing encrypted collaboration.

  • Zoho WorkDrive fits best

    Teams wanting high storage value

  • Sync.com fits best

    Teams prioritizing encrypted collaboration

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Side by side

Feature Zoho WorkDrive 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Sync.com 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.7
Ranking #4 in File Hosting Services #7 in File Hosting Services
Best for Teams wanting high storage value Teams prioritizing encrypted collaboration
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $2.50/user/mo (best) $6/user/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 15 days 30 days
Free trial length 15 days · no card needed 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Live chat, Phone, Email, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone, Docs
Compliance GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA
Integrations 9 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Zoho WorkDrive 0/3 · Sync.com 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 10 GB 100 GB (best)
Version history Not checked yet Not checked yet
Team permissions Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • 1 TB Starter storage for 3–10 users
  • Linux, mobile, desktop, web, and API coverage
  • OCR search, unlimited versions, workflows, and DLP controls
  • 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
Cons
  • Paid plans require at least three users
  • Starter limits uploads to 10 GB per file
  • Zero-knowledge encryption is not provided
  • 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
Our verdict

Zoho WorkDrive is a cloud file-storage and content-collaboration service for individuals, small businesses, teams, and enterprises. It combines personal My Folders with shared Team Folders, granular file and subfolder permissions, desktop…

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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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  1. Zoho WorkDriveFile Hosting Services 9.0Free plan · 15-day trial
  2. Sync.comFile Hosting Services 8.7Free plan · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Zoho WorkDrive — where it wins

    • 1 TB Starter storage for 3–10 users
    • Linux, mobile, desktop, web, and API coverage
    • OCR search, unlimited versions, workflows, and DLP controls

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid plans require at least three users
    • Starter limits uploads to 10 GB per file
    • Zero-knowledge encryption is not provided

  • 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

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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