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Vishesh K.
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Vishesh K.
Software Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Awesome Cloud Storage Utility"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

Account Management is effortless with the help of Azure Storage Explorer. Regular updates help in practical performance. The ability to bookmark specific containers for quick access is quite helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

There is nothing as such which I dislike. The update reminders pop up quite often, probably the frequency of the reminders should be lowered. Also, a bit more documentation is needed about the product for learning and development. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Civic & Social Organization
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Verified User in Civic & Social Organization
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Azure Storage Explorer - Well founded and easy to use"
4/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

Azure Storage Explorer proven as most reliable cloud storage in our business environment. It's very interesting and helps to manage operational tasks such as modifying the server, removing and updating necessary patches, and so on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

My overall experience using Azure Storage Explorer has been great, haven't found any major challenges yet, but would like to give some suggestions. It would be great if we could get some more recommendations for different tiers when purchasing a new one. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Abhishek B.
AB
Abhishek B.
Technical Lead
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Azure storage explorer for mabi services"
4/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

User interface that's pretty easy to use as well as integration with Azure Data Factory and CLI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

Not as much as I am a user associated with the complete Microsoft suite, it suits my product and delivery structure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Pruthvish S.
Infrastructure Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Originally submitted 11/3/2021
"Secure way to connect to specific storage containers"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

SAS token to specific containers within storage accounts with specific permissions and within limit of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

Nothing majorly, but I would be happy to see more micromanaged permissions in the containers over specific folders. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Best storage for your store"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

Basically azure storage explorer is the platform independent, so we can access it from any operating system and its easy to perform various operations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

Yes there is a lot of restrictions such as size limitations, storage limitations and cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
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Verified User in Computer Software
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Great tool, really helps to peek into all my storage containers"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

Very easy to use like an FTP client. Provides all the tooling required to deal with all my Azure storage containers. Its amazing that its a free tool provided by Microsoft. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

I believe it is built on the Electron framework, which comes with problems of its own. Sometimes in stutters and freezes occasionally. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mohammad Iqbal K.
MK
Mohammad Iqbal K.
Project Manager | ABCtwo.XYZ
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Best to access Azure Blob Storage"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

It is the best, fast and simple application to access the Azure Blob Storage with ease of use. It offers all necessary features for uploading, downloading, copying and moving files from local to cloud and from cloud to cloud. It's interface provides folder-style browse environment for blob storage space. It helps you avoid login to Azure portal for file operations. You can add and save your credentials of multiple accounts for one-click access later. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

It should remember the account & path for saved account to start again from same. The update reminders are so frequent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"A very intuitive and useful product!"
4/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

Azure Storage Explorer is extremely easy to use and understand, while being extremely useful. Very helpful for accessing blob storage on azure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

Loses connectivity to your account every now and then, but that's pretty typical when dealing with a connection string in azure. Very little else! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
CH
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great integration and ease of use"
4/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

Easy to use and in healthcare it’s approval is an advantage Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

Lack of Knowledge from the support team Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amit C.
AC
Amit C.
Cloud Architect
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best Azure Public cloud storage Desktop App"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Storage Explorer?

The ease of use of this app added with absolutely amazing features like file upload and file copy between on-premises and Cloud, as well as between two azure storage accounts. Helps in mapping azure File shares on to machines as if they are normal on-premises shares. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Storage Explorer?

Still needs improvement in features related to SQL data, relational databases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

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