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Apple iCloud vs. IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Apple iCloud

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/AApple iCloud is a document management software offering from Apple. It includes features such as access to music, photos, calendars, contacts, and documents, and it is built into every new iOS device.

    $0.99

    per month

    IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/AIDrive protects PCs, Macs, mobile devices, Servers, Cloud Applications Data (SAAS) including Office 365, and Google Workspace, and provides S3 compatible Object Storage with IDrive e2. IDrive offers different plans for cloud backup for devices: - IDrive Personal - IDrive Core - IDrive Team - IDrive Small Business - IDrive Enterprise - IDrive360 EndPoint IDrive provides Cloud Applications data (SAAS) Backup: - Microsoft Office 365 Backup - Google…

    $99.50

    per year One user, unlimited computers 5TB storage

    Pricing
    Apple iCloudIDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    Editions & Modules
    50GB
    $0.99
    per month
    200GB
    $2.99
    per month
    2TB
    $9.99
    per month
    IDrive Cloud to Cloud Backup
    $20
    per year
    IDrive 360 EndPoint
    $29.50
    per year
    IDrive e2
    $49.50
    per year
    IDrive Core
    $79.50
    per year
    Personal
    $99.50
    per year
    IDrive Team
    $99.50
    per year
    IDrive Business
    $99.50
    per year
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Apple iCloudIDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—IDrive regularly offers first year discounts for all plans and offers a full-featured 30-day free trial for IDrive 360 Endpoint
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    Community Pulse
    Apple iCloudIDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    Considered Both Products
    Apple
    No answer on this topic
    IDrive
    Chose IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    In our opinion, this topic clearly shows the supplier's focus on a narrower sector than the competitors I mentioned earlier. In addition, especially as the disk space requirement increases, the price becomes too high for some of the competitors. In addition, especially as the …
    Incentivized
    Chose IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    IDrive is the most cost-effective backup solution out there. All the other big name providers like Apple, Google, Amazon and Microsoft, charge over 5 times more for way less storage than IDrive provides. IDrive also syncs just as seamlessly with my Synology as those other …
    Incentivized
    Chose IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    Cheaper, easier GUI. Gets the job done. Like a server, "set it aforget it"Has good storage capacity. Cust service is helpfull but sometimes not real clear. Am using Degoo cloud which is a browser tuned backup. i-Drive way better in all aspects except backup capacity for which …
    Incentivized
    Chose IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    Those other products save my files as I use them, but they overwrite old files in real time. With Dropbox, if I want to save files that aren't overwritten, I have to upload files online, which is time consuming. They aren't saved per date unless I physically set it up that way.
    Incentivized
    Chose IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    IDrive offers a more affordable option and have not tried sharing yet but hopefully it works better.
    Incentivized
    Chose IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    IDrive is less expensive and offers a wider array of services.
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Apple iCloudIDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Apple iCloud and IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    Feature
    Apple iCloud
    8.4
    77 Ratings
    IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    9.3
    92 Ratings
    Versioning8.753 Ratings9.667 Ratings
    Video files9.373 Ratings9.170 Ratings
    Audio files9.370 Ratings9.165 Ratings
    Document collaboration7.166 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Access control7.764 Ratings9.26 Ratings
    File search8.669 Ratings9.177 Ratings
    Device sync8.676 Ratings9.083 Ratings
    Cloud Storage Security & Administration
    Comparison of Cloud Storage Security & Administration features of Apple iCloud and IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    Feature
    Apple iCloud
    7.5
    73 Ratings
    IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    9.1
    87 Ratings
    User and role management7.057 Ratings9.270 Ratings
    File organization8.269 Ratings8.983 Ratings
    Device management7.470 Ratings9.184 Ratings
    Cloud Storage Platform
    Comparison of Cloud Storage Platform features of Apple iCloud and IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    Feature
    Apple iCloud
    7.2
    77 Ratings
    IDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    9.3
    92 Ratings
    Performance7.277 Ratings9.289 Ratings
    Reliability8.177 Ratings9.287 Ratings
    Storage Reports6.260 Ratings9.380 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Apple iCloudIDrive Online Backup and Object Storage e2
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.2
    (77 ratings)
    9.4
    (96 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (4 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    8.5
    (23 ratings)
    9.6
    (22 ratings)
    Performance
    8.2
    (12 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.5
    (20 ratings)
    9.1
    (5 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.5
    (1 ratings)