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# Compare SFTPPlus vs Google Drive

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> Detailed comparison between SFTPPlus and Google Drive. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | SFTPPlus | Google Drive |
| **Overall rating** | 5.0/5 | 4.8/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 2 | 28427 |
| **Starting Price** | £1,400.00 | US$7.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, 24/7 (Live rep) |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Documentation | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation |

## Best for

### SFTPPlus

Small, medium \&amp; large enterprises including government requiring secure, Managed file transfer using open standards including AS2, SSH/SFTP, FTPS \&amp; HTTPS

### Google Drive

Teams in various business settings.

## Key features

### SFTPPlus

- API
- Archiving & Retention
- Authentication
- Data Security
- File Transfer
- HIPAA Compliant
- Monitoring
- Third-Party Integrations
- Version Control
- Workflow Management

### Google Drive

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Authentication
- Data Recovery
- Data Security
- Document Capture
- Document Editing
- Email Management
- Encryption
- File Transfer
- HIPAA Compliant
- Live Chat
- Monitoring
- Project Management
- Real Time Editing
- Real-Time Data
- Third-Party Integrations
- Version Control
- Workflow Management

## Links

- [View SFTPPlus Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/72851/sftpplus)
- [View Google Drive Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/161425/drive)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/72851/161425/sftpplus/vs/drive)

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