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Compare ExpanDrive and Microsoft OneDrive for Business 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (38.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 User With One-Time Purchase
$5 user/month
ExpanDrive
Star Rating
(90)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 User With One-Time Purchase
Browse all 2 pricing plansMicrosoft OneDrive for Business
Star Rating
(10,094)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5 user/month
Browse all 5 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that ExpanDrive excels in file type support, scoring 9.4, which allows for a wider range of file formats to be accessed seamlessly compared to Microsoft OneDrive for Business, which scored 8.8. Reviewers mention that this flexibility is particularly beneficial for teams working with diverse file types.
- Reviewers mention that Microsoft OneDrive for Business offers superior file sharing capabilities, achieving a score of 9.0, while ExpanDrive scored 8.7. Users on G2 appreciate the ease of sharing files with external collaborators, highlighting features like link sharing and permission settings.
- G2 users report that ExpanDrive has a higher ease of setup rating at 9.3 compared to OneDrive's 8.6. Reviewers say that the straightforward installation process and quick configuration make it a preferred choice for small businesses looking to get started quickly.
- Users say that Microsoft OneDrive for Business shines in user and role management, scoring 8.7, while ExpanDrive scored 7.7. Reviewers mention that the ability to easily manage user permissions and roles is crucial for larger enterprises, making OneDrive a better fit for those environments.
- Reviewers mention that ExpanDrive's performance and reliability score of 6.8 is a drawback compared to OneDrive's impressive 8.8. Users report that they have experienced occasional lag and connectivity issues with ExpanDrive, which can hinder productivity.
- Users on G2 highlight that both products have similar quality of support ratings at 8.4, but reviewers mention that Microsoft OneDrive for Business has a more extensive knowledge base and community support, making it easier for users to find solutions to their issues.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ExpanDrive
Free
$0.00
1 User With One-Time Purchase
For personal use.
- Native Drive Mounting
- Wide Protocol Support
- Multi-Threaded Transfer Engine
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
1 TB of OneDrive storage
$5
user/month
Includes 1TB of OneDrive per user.
Free Trial
ExpanDrive
Free Trial is available
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
75
8.9
8,207
Ease of Use
9.0
75
8.6
8,271
Ease of Setup
9.2
31
8.7
2,026
Ease of Admin
9.1
30
8.5
1,532
Quality of Support
8.4
61
8.4
6,417
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
27
8.7
1,466
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
72
8.1
8,009
Features by Category
File Management
Not enough data
8.7
6363
Not enough data
8.6
6363
Not enough data
8.9
6437
Not enough data
8.6
6234
Not enough data
8.5
5350
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
Not enough data
7.8
265
Not enough data
8.3
271
Not enough data
8.0
268
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.7
5656
Not enough data
9.0
6515
Not enough data
8.4
5762
Not enough data
8.4
5077
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
4270
Not enough data
8.7
4202
Not enough data
8.8
4201
Not enough data
8.7
4578
Not enough data
8.7
3909
Not enough data
9.0
4679
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
1509
Not enough data
8.5
1200
Not enough data
8.6
1204
Not enough data
8.5
998
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ExpanDrive and Microsoft OneDrive for Business share no categories
Unique Categories
ExpanDrive is categorized as Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions
Microsoft OneDrive for Business is categorized as Cloud Content Collaboration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ExpanDrive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
24.4%
Computer Software
9.3%
Marketing and Advertising
7.0%
Research
4.7%
Financial Services
3.5%
Other
51.2%
Information Technology and Services
10.9%
Education Management
5.6%
Higher Education
5.2%
Computer Software
5.1%
Financial Services
3.7%
Other
69.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
ExpanDrive acts just like a USB drive plugged into your computer. Open, edit, and save files to remote computers from within your favorite programs???even when they are on a server half a world away.
1 Comment
AM
ExpanDrive acts just like a USB drive plugged into your computer. Open, edit, and save files to remote computers from within your favorite programs???even...Read more
is there any plan to consider all the drawback of the application?
1 Comment
AM
is there any plan to consider all the drawback of the application?Read more
Which is better Drop box or One drive
14 Comments
JM
One drive is the best. It is very secure and user friendly. Read more
Can you save pictures as well as documents in one drive
6 Comments
JJ
Yes, you can save pictures to OneDrive. In fact, you can save all sorts of file types as long as you have the space to do so. Read more
Is there any way to see your files on the web?
6 Comments
JJ
Just go to https://onedrive.live.com and login. Read more
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