ownCloud vs Amazon WorkDocs

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

ownCloud is a File Sharing solution with tags like file-sync, cloud-storage, open-source.

It boasts features such as File hosting and sharing, Universal file access, File versioning, Encryption, Collaborative editing, Mobile apps, Plug-ins and extensions and pros including Open source and self-hosted, Customizable and extensible, Secure file sharing and access, Good mobile apps, Active development community.

On the other hand, Amazon WorkDocs is a Online Services product tagged with cloud-storage, file-sharing, collaboration, enterprise.

Its standout features include Cloud-based document management, Real-time collaboration, Version control, Microsoft Office integrations, Admin controls for security and access, Mobile apps, Comments and annotations, and it shines with pros like Secure cloud storage, Easy collaboration, Access documents from anywhere, Integrates with existing workflows, Robust admin controls.

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

Product Overview

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.

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.

Key Features Comparison

ownCloud Features

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

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

Pros & Cons Analysis

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

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

Pricing Comparison

ownCloud

• Open Source
• Freemium
• Subscription-Based

Amazon WorkDocs

• Subscription-Based