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Microsoft OneDrive vs Tresorit

Microsoft OneDrive and Tresorit are both file storage & sharing tools. Microsoft OneDrive is aimed at small businesses and enterprise, while Tresorit is aimed at enterprise and small businesses. Only Microsoft OneDrive has a free plan.

Microsoft OneDrive

Microsoft's cloud storage and file sync, bundled with Microsoft 365

Tresorit

Encrypted file sync for businesses

PricingFreemium · $2Paid
Starting price$1.99/moNot published
Free planYesNo
Free trial30 days14 days
Built forSmall businesses, Enterprise, FreelancersEnterprise, Small businesses
Platformsweb, windows, macos, ios, androidweb, macos, windows, ios, android
CountryUS · 2007CH · 2011
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Choose Microsoft OneDrive if

Windows users and Microsoft 365 organizations that want storage tightly wired into Office and Teams.

  • Included with Microsoft 365, so often no extra cost
  • Deep integration with Windows and Office apps
  • 1 TB per person on Personal and Family plans

Look elsewhere if: Linux users or teams standardized on other suites (Google Drive, Dropbox, Box).

Choose Tresorit if

Organizations with strict confidentiality.

  • Top-tier security
  • Swiss ownership
  • Compliance

Look elsewhere if: Budget users.

Microsoft OneDrive vs Tresorit pricing

Microsoft OneDrive

  • Microsoft 365 Free$05 GB cloud storage and web Office apps
  • Microsoft 365 Basic$1.99/mo$19.99/yr; 100 GB, ad-free Outlook
  • Microsoft 365 Personal$9.99/mo$99.99/yr; 1 TB, desktop Office apps, Copilot
  • Microsoft 365 Family$12.99/mo$129.99/yr; up to 6 people, 1 TB each
  • Microsoft 365 Business Basic$7/user/moAnnual commitment; 1 TB per user, web Office apps, Teams

Tresorit

    Microsoft OneDrive · Key features

    • Files On-Demand shows every cloud file without using local disk space
    • Automatic backup of Windows Desktop, Documents and Pictures folders
    • Real-time co-authoring in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
    • Personal Vault with extra identity verification for sensitive files
    • Version history and ransomware detection with whole-drive restore
    • Sharing links with view or edit rights, passwords and expiry dates

    Cons

    • No official Linux client
    • Big jump from 100 GB to 1 TB with nothing in between
    • Sharing permissions can confuse external guests

    Tresorit · Key features

    • End-to-end encrypted sync
    • Encrypted links and email
    • eSign
    • Admin and policies
    • Data residency options
    • Audit logs

    Cons

    • Expensive
    • Slower than mainstream
    • Fewer integrations

    Microsoft OneDrive vs Tresorit: FAQ

    Do Microsoft OneDrive and Tresorit have a free plan?

    Microsoft OneDrive has a free plan. Tresorit has no free plan, a 14-day free trial.

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