Compare Microsoft OneDrive for Business and SugarSync

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At a Glance
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Star Rating
(10,289)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5 user/month
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SugarSync
SugarSync
Star Rating
(78)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$7.49 per month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Microsoft OneDrive for Business excels in integration with other Microsoft tools, making it a seamless choice for users who rely on Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint. Users appreciate the auto-save feature and the ability to restore deleted files, which enhances productivity and peace of mind.
  • Users say that SugarSync stands out for its flexibility in folder selection, allowing users to sync specific folders rather than being confined to a single "Magic Folder." This feature is particularly valued by those who need to maintain organization across multiple devices.
  • Reviewers mention that while SugarSync offers a quick setup process, Microsoft OneDrive for Business provides a more comprehensive user experience with its 'files on demand' feature, which allows users to access files without downloading them, thus saving storage space on their devices.
  • According to verified reviews, Microsoft OneDrive for Business has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its strong performance in areas like file sharing and simultaneous editing, which are crucial for collaborative work environments.
  • Users highlight that SugarSync is particularly effective for backing up files and ensuring they are organized and accessible across devices. However, some users feel it could improve in areas like change tracking and audit logs, which are essential for businesses needing detailed oversight.
  • G2 reviewers note that while SugarSync has a solid performance in device management and file type support, Microsoft OneDrive for Business outshines it in security and reliability, making it a preferred choice for enterprises that prioritize data protection and consistent performance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
1 TB of OneDrive storage
$5
user/month
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SugarSync
100GB
$7.49
per month
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Free Trial
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Free Trial is available
SugarSync
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
8,355
8.0
57
Ease of Use
8.7
8,426
8.6
57
Ease of Setup
8.8
2,174
9.4
26
Ease of Admin
8.5
1,547
8.9
16
Quality of Support
8.4
6,543
7.2
47
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,482
7.1
15
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
8,142
5.5
55
Features by Category
Cloud Content CollaborationHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
8.6
7,335
8.0
34
File Management
8.7
6471
8.9
30
8.6
6428
8.4
29
8.9
6494
9.0
29
8.6
6290
7.7
27
8.5
5399
7.5
21
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
7.9
278
Not enough data
8.4
293
Not enough data
8.1
282
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
5686
7.7
23
9.0
6620
8.7
28
8.4
5833
6.1
20
8.4
5113
6.8
19
Administration
8.7
4293
8.1
15
8.7
4233
8.0
11
8.8
4222
8.4
16
8.7
4604
8.0
16
8.7
3923
8.2
15
9.0
4737
8.1
17
Platform
8.8
1523
7.9
14
8.5
1198
8.7
9
8.7
1210
8.3
8
8.5
996
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.9
19
Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.2
17
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
9.4
9
Compatibility
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Management
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.4
15
Agentic AI - Online Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
SugarSync
SugarSync
Microsoft OneDrive for Business and SugarSync are categorized as Cloud Content Collaboration
Unique Categories
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive for Business has no unique categories
SugarSync
SugarSync is categorized as Online Backup
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.9%
SugarSync
SugarSync
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Education Management
5.6%
Computer Software
5.2%
Higher Education
5.2%
Financial Services
3.7%
Other
69.4%
SugarSync
SugarSync
Information Technology and Services
11.6%
Computer Software
10.1%
Staffing and Recruiting
7.2%
Accounting
4.3%
Airlines/Aviation
4.3%
Other
62.3%
Alternatives
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive for Business Alternatives
Google Workspace
Google Workspace
Add Google Workspace
Dropbox
Dropbox
Add Dropbox
Box
Box
Add Box
Progress ShareFile
Progress ShareFile
Add Progress ShareFile
SugarSync
SugarSync Alternatives
pCloud
pCloud
Add pCloud
Box
Box
Add Box
Progress ShareFile
Progress ShareFile
Add Progress ShareFile
Dropbox
Dropbox
Add Dropbox
Discussions
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive for Business Discussions
Which is better Drop box or One drive
14 Comments
Stephen A.
SA
It depends on the application. At one time, I would have endorsed DropBox without hesitation. OneDrive has resolved their sync issues, and I find it just as...Read more
How does Microsoft OneDrive for Business enhance collaboration and productivity in remote work settings?
6 Comments
Alex N.
AN
When knowledge workers have access to OneDrive they are able to share documents across huge distances with colleagues being able to access and update the...Read more
Can you save pictures as well as documents in one drive
6 Comments
Jamie J.
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
SugarSync
SugarSync Discussions
Is SugarSync secure?
1 Comment
AP
Yes, it is secureRead more
What is SugarSync?
1 Comment
Brett T.
BT
Love ❤️ itRead more
Sharing with non-SugarSync users: is it free?
1 Comment
Caetano B.
CB
No, but the people you shared something need to register a free account to access the files online, account that comes with zero storage but get 512 MB of...Read more