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What are the differences between OneDrive and Yandex Disk?
Let us understand the concepts of OneDrive and Yandex Disk before learning the differences between them.
OneDrive
OneDrive is a Microsoft cloud service which connects all your files. It helps us to store and protect our files, share them with others and we can access them from anywhere. It is a file hosting service available in 107 languages.
It was launched in 2007 by Microsoft as a web version of office. It offers 5GB of storage space for free and a paid version offers a space of 100 GB, 1 TB, and 6 TB available either separately or with Office 365 subscriptions.
Features
The features of OneDrive are as follows −
Larger sized documents can be shared
It has access control and permission management feature.
It is a cost effective software and also reliable with content management
Syncing your data files to your OneDrive app
Resolved syncing issue
Sharing files with others
Advantages
The advantages of OneDrive are as follows −
One drive is an affordable service
It provides a large amount of storage for very less.
Access with mobile and desktop which makes it very convenient
Remote Access and File sharing concept
Disadvantages
The disadvantages of OneDrive are as follows −
Its integrations into other operating systems,
Uploading file with larger size takes time.
Document management is slightly difficult
Syncing issues can occur.
User interface could be improved.
OneDrive email app can focus more on spam filtering.
Yandex Disk
Yandex is a Russian company which is famous for its Yandex search engine. It is one of the biggest technology companies which provide various kinds of products and services. It is also popular for owning Russia's most significant search engines and also contributes to various other technologies and internet-related things.
Yandex Disk is provided by Yandex a Russian company which is used as a cloud storage, file synchronization and file sharing service. It allows users to store the files on cloud and enable them to share the files with everything online.
It was launched in the year 2012. The free storage space offered by Yandex Disk is 10 GB and also for paid it offers a limited maximum storage space. The maximum storage space it offers is 1024 GB.
Features
The features of Yandex Disk are as follows −
E-Commerce
App analytics
Music streaming
Smart home technology
Yandex Browser
A voice assistant
Artificial intelligence
Online advertising
App analytics
Data management
Self-driving cars
Maps via Yandex. Maps
E-mail services via Yandex.
Advantages
The advantages of Yandex Disk are as follows −
Decent pricing plans
Office Online
Online-only files
User experience
Disadvantages
The disadvantages of Yandex Disk are as follows −
No content control options
Weak security
Russian privacy laws
Not zero-knowledge
Differences
The major differences between OneDrive and Yandex disk are as follows −
OneDrive | Yandex disk |
---|---|
OneDrive was launched by Microsoft in the year 2007. | It was launched by Yandex a Russian Company in the year 2012. |
OneDrive offers 5 GB free storage space. | It offers up to 20 GB free storage space |
OneDrive provides 5 TB maximum storage space for the paid version. | Yandex maximum storage size is 1024 GB for paid. |
OneDrive provides a maximum file size of 100 GB. | Yandex supports maximum file size 2GB through the web and 50 Gb upload through application. |
One Drive provides file hosting service and cloud storage service. | Yandex offers a cloud storage service and a file hosting service. |
OneDrive supports Developer API. | Yandex Developer API is REST SDK. |
OneDrive has no band-width limit. | Yandex band width limit consists of 200% storage per day. |
OneDrive supports remote uploading. | Yandex does not support remote uploading. |
OneDrive supports file versioning. | Yandex does not support file versioning. |