# IDrive vs Sync.com

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Sync.com

| Attribute | IDrive | Sync.com |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 47.5 (42% (low)) | 52.5 (71% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"IDrive 360 is a managed backup solution for businesses and IT teams to protect endpoint data, Microsoft 365 services (OneDrive, Outlook, Exchange, SharePoint, Teams), and Google Workspace accounts (Gmail, Drive, Calendar, Contacts). Data is secured with AES 256-bit encryption during transfer and at rest. It is indexed under Cloud Storage.","source":"https://www.idrive.com/endpoint-backup/pricing","question":"What is IDrive?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"IDrive is a paid product; published pricing starts at $14.95 per month. It is sold across 5 plans (5 Devices, 10 Devices, 25 Devices and 50 Devices). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.idrive.com/endpoint-backup/pricing","question":"How much does IDrive cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to IDrive. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.idrive.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does IDrive support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for IDrive, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.idrive.com/endpoint-backup/pricing","question":"Can IDrive be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 3 integrations for IDrive, including ConnectWise, Microsoft Office 365 and Google Workspace. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.idrive.com/endpoint-backup/pricing","question":"What does IDrive integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 for IDrive. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as IDrive not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.idrive.com","question":"What security certifications does IDrive have?","confidence":0.48},{"answer":"IDrive is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.idrive.com/endpoint-backup/pricing","question":"Where is IDrive available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"A file storage service emphasizing privacy through client-side encryption where users maintain exclusive control of decryption keys. It is indexed under Cloud Storage.","source":"https://www.sync.com","question":"What is Sync.com?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Sync.com is a paid product; published pricing starts at $6 per user per month. It is sold across 4 plans (Teams 1TB, Teams 2TB, Teams 10TB and Sync Enterprise). Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.sync.com/pricing/","question":"How much does Sync.com cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Sync.com supports the web and macOS. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.sync.com","question":"What platforms does Sync.com support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Sync.com, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.sync.com","question":"Can Sync.com be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Sync.com. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Sync.com not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.sync.com/blog/gdpr-compliance-update","question":"What security certifications does Sync.com have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Sync.com is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Canada.","source":"https://www.sync.com/pricing/","question":"Where is Sync.com available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | IDrive 360 is a managed backup solution for businesses and IT teams to protect endpoint data, Microsoft 365 services (OneDrive, Outlook, Exchange, SharePoint, Teams), and Google Workspace accounts (Gmail, Drive, Calendar, Contacts). Data is secured with AES 256-bit encryption during transfer and at rest. | A file storage service emphasizing privacy through client-side encryption where users maintain exclusive control of decryption keys. |
| features.capabilities | `{"zero_knowledge_e2ee_encryption":false,"file_version_history_and_rollback_recovery":true}` | `{"zero_knowledge_e2ee_encryption":true,"administrative_granular_folder_permissions_rbac":true}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"ConnectWise"},{"name":"Microsoft Office 365","native":true},{"name":"Google Workspace","native":true}]` | `[{"name":"Microsoft Office 365"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"CA","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"mac":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"5 Devices","summary":"$14.95/month; $112.12/year (first year with 25% discount)","features":["Endpoint backup","Restore","Account management"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":14.95,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":112.12,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"10 TB per device included","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"10 TB per device"}},{"free":false,"name":"10 Devices","summary":"$29.90/month","features":["Endpoint backup","Restore","Account management"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":29.9,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"10 TB per device included","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"10 TB per device"}},{"free":false,"name":"25 Devices","summary":"$74.75/month","features":["Endpoint backup","Restore","Account management"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":74.75,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"10 TB per device included","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"10 TB per device"}},{"free":false,"name":"50 Devices","summary":"$149.50/month","features":["Endpoint backup","Restore","Account management"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":149.5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"10 TB per device included","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"10 TB per device"}},{"free":false,"name":"100 Devices","summary":"$295.00/month","features":["Endpoint backup","Restore","Account management"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":295,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"10 TB per device included","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"10 TB per device"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Microsoft Office 365 Backup","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":20,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Google Workspace Backup"}],"summary":"From $14.95/month (5 devices). 7-day free trial. 25% discount on yearly plans (first year). Additional device tiers available up to 1000+ devices. Storage overages: $6/TB/month; excess devices: $2.95/device/month.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.idrive.com/endpoint-backup/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-08T17:35:17.112Z","freeTrialDays":7,"startingPrice":{"amount":14.95,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Teams 1TB","summary":"$8/user/month (monthly) or $6/user/month (annual billed, save 25%). 3 user minimum.","features":["1 TB secure storage per user","Advanced sharing","Administrator account","End-to-end encryption","Realtime backup and sync","Access from Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, web"],"minSeats":3,"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":8,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":6,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For small teams or businesses","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sharing":"Unlimited","storage":"1TB per user","data_transfer":"Unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Teams 2TB","summary":"$12/user/month (monthly) or $9/user/month (annual billed, save 25%). 3 user minimum.","features":["2 TB secure storage per user","Advanced sharing","Custom branding","Role-based access control","Admin delegation","End-to-end encryption","Realtime backup and sync","Access from Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, web"],"minSeats":3,"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":12,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":9,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams needing more control","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sharing":"Unlimited","storage":"2TB per user","data_transfer":"Unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Teams 10TB","summary":"$18/user/month (monthly) or $15/user/month (annual billed, save 25%). 3 user minimum.","features":["10 TB secure storage per user","Advanced sharing","Custom branding","Role-based access control","Admin delegation","VIP support","End-to-end encryption","Realtime backup and sync","Access from Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, web"],"minSeats":3,"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":18,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams needing massive storage and enhanced support","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sharing":"Unlimited","storage":"10TB per user","data_transfer":"Unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Sync Enterprise","summary":"Contact sales for pricing. 100+ user minimum.","features":["Custom storage options","Account manager","Training options","Custom requirements support"],"minSeats":100,"description":"For companies with 100+ users needing enhanced controls","contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $8/user/month (monthly) or $6/user/month (annual). Teams plans start at 3 users. Enterprise custom pricing.","currency":"USD","sourceUrl":"https://www.sync.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:53:30.253Z","startingPrice":{"amount":6,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":14.95,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.sync.com/blog/gdpr-compliance-update |

## Capabilities (Cloud Storage)

| Capability | IDrive | Sync.com |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Local smart sync virtual drive mounting | - | - |
| Block level delta sync transfer speed | - | - |
| Zero knowledge e2ee encryption | ✗ | ✓ |
| File version history and rollback recovery | ✓ | - |
| Administrative granular folder permissions RBAC | - | ✓ |
| Remote device wipe on stolen hardware | - | - |
| Legal hold and ediscovery retention policies | - | - |
| Microsoft office and google workspace live editing sync | - | - |
| Slack ms teams notification sync | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:12:40.837Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
