Amazon WorkDocs vs ownCloud

Struggling to choose between Amazon WorkDocs and ownCloud? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Amazon WorkDocs is a Online Services solution with tags like cloud-storage, file-sharing, collaboration, enterprise.

It boasts features such as Cloud-based document management, Real-time collaboration, Version control, Microsoft Office integrations, Admin controls for security and access, Mobile apps, Comments and annotations and pros including Secure cloud storage, Easy collaboration, Access documents from anywhere, Integrates with existing workflows, Robust admin controls.

On the other hand, ownCloud is a File Sharing product tagged with file-sync, cloud-storage, open-source.

Its standout features include File hosting and sharing, Universal file access, File versioning, Encryption, Collaborative editing, Mobile apps, Plug-ins and extensions, and it shines with pros like Open source and self-hosted, Customizable and extensible, Secure file sharing and access, Good mobile apps, Active development community.

Feature	Amazon WorkDocs	ownCloud
Overall Score	N/A	1
Primary Category	Online Services	File Sharing

Product Overview

Amazon WorkDocs

Description: Amazon WorkDocs is a fully managed, secure enterprise storage and sharing service. It allows users to store, share, and collaborate on documents from multiple devices. Key features include real-time collaboration, commenting, version control, and integrations with Microsoft Office.

ownCloud

Description: ownCloud is an open-source file sharing and synchronization platform that allows users to store files online and share them across devices. It enables users to access their data from anywhere with an internet connection.

Key Features Comparison

Amazon WorkDocs Features

• Cloud-based document management
• Real-time collaboration
• Version control
• Microsoft Office integrations
• Admin controls for security and access
• Mobile apps
• Comments and annotations

ownCloud Features

• File hosting and sharing
• Universal file access
• File versioning
• Encryption
• Collaborative editing
• Mobile apps
• Plug-ins and extensions

Pros & Cons Analysis

Amazon WorkDocs

Pros

• Secure cloud storage
• Easy collaboration
• Access documents from anywhere
• Integrates with existing workflows
• Robust admin controls

Cons

• Must pay per user
• Limited free tier
• Less features than Office 365
• Lock-in to AWS ecosystem

ownCloud

Pros

• Open source and self-hosted
• Customizable and extensible
• Secure file sharing and access
• Good mobile apps
• Active development community

Cons

• Can be complex to set up and manage
• Limited native office editing features
• Less third-party app support than some competitors

Pricing Comparison

Amazon WorkDocs

• Subscription-Based

ownCloud

• Open Source
• Freemium
• Subscription-Based