iCloud vs Sync2

Struggling to choose between iCloud and Sync2? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

iCloud is a Online Services solution with tags like photos, documents, files, apple, ios, macos, windows.

It boasts features such as Photo Library - Store photos and videos in iCloud and access them from any device, iCloud Drive - Store documents, spreadsheets, presentations and other files in iCloud and access them from any device, Back up iOS devices - Back up iPhones, iPads and iPod touches automatically when connected to power and Wi-Fi, Find My iPhone - Locate lost or stolen iOS devices and Macs, Mail, Contacts, Calendars - Keep mail, contacts, calendars updated across devices, iCloud Tabs - View webpages open on other devices, iCloud Keychain - Securely store and sync passwords across devices and pros including Seamless syncing across Apple devices, Provides free storage space, Easy to set up and use, Backs up iOS devices automatically, Can locate lost Apple devices, Keeps data secure.

On the other hand, Sync2 is a Backup & Sync product tagged with sync, backup, file-transfer, cloud-storage.

Its standout features include Real-time file sync, Backup to local drives, Backup to cloud services, Versioning, Encryption, Bandwidth throttling, File exclusion, Scheduling, Mobile apps, Desktop apps, Web access, and it shines with pros like Easy to set up, Intuitive interface, Fast transfer speeds, Affordable pricing, Reliable syncing, Strong security, Good platform support.

Feature	iCloud	Sync2
Overall Score	1	N/A
Primary Category	Online Services	Backup & Sync

Product Overview

iCloud

Description: iCloud is Apple's cloud storage service that allows users to store photos, documents, and other files and access them from any Apple device. It provides 5GB of free storage and integrates with iOS, macOS, and Windows devices.

Sync2

Description: Sync2 is a file synchronization and backup software. It allows you to sync and backup files locally and to cloud storage services. Sync2 supports two-way sync to keep files up-to-date across devices.

Key Features Comparison

iCloud Features

• Photo Library - Store photos and videos in iCloud and access them from any device
• iCloud Drive - Store documents, spreadsheets, presentations and other files in iCloud and access them from any device
• Back up iOS devices - Back up iPhones, iPads and iPod touches automatically when connected to power and Wi-Fi
• Find My iPhone - Locate lost or stolen iOS devices and Macs
• Mail, Contacts, Calendars - Keep mail, contacts, calendars updated across devices
• iCloud Tabs - View webpages open on other devices
• iCloud Keychain - Securely store and sync passwords across devices

Sync2 Features

• Real-time file sync
• Backup to local drives
• Backup to cloud services
• Versioning
• Encryption
• Bandwidth throttling
• File exclusion
• Scheduling
• Mobile apps
• Desktop apps
• Web access

Pros & Cons Analysis

iCloud

Pros

• Seamless syncing across Apple devices
• Provides free storage space
• Easy to set up and use
• Backs up iOS devices automatically
• Can locate lost Apple devices
• Keeps data secure

Cons

• Limited free storage space
• Requires Apple device ecosystem
• No version history on files
• Backups count against storage quota
• No sharing capabilities
• Occasional syncing issues

Sync2

Pros

• Easy to set up
• Intuitive interface
• Fast transfer speeds
• Affordable pricing
• Reliable syncing
• Strong security
• Good platform support

Cons

• Limited free account storage
• No FTP support
• No server-side encryption
• Mobile apps lack some features

Pricing Comparison

iCloud

• Freemium

Sync2

• Freemium
• Subscription-Based