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End-to-end encrypted alternatives to IDrive

The IDrive listing does not describe it as end-to-end encrypted. 11 of the 45 other file storage and sync services in this directory are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites.

IDrive has a free plan. Paid plans start at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini). 10 of them are free or have a free plan.

11 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from IDrive

  1. Sync.com

    End-to-end encrypted cloud storage and file sharing for teams

    • Sync.com starts at $6 per user / month, billed annually (3-user minimum). IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Only IDrive lists a Linux app.
    • Sync.com is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
  2. MEGA

    Zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage with a 20 GB free plan

    • MEGA starts at €3.33 per month, charged yearly. IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Only MEGA lists a browser extension.
    • MEGA is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • MEGA also covers video calls.
  3. Icedrive

    Cloud storage with a mountable drive and client-side encryption

    • Icedrive starts at $2.99 per month, billed yearly at $35.88, for Starter. IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Icedrive is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • Icedrive can be bought with a one-time purchase.
  4. Synology C2

    Synology's cloud storage and backup for NAS and S3 workloads

    • Synology C2 starts at $7.99 per TB / month (C2 Object Storage). IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • IDrive has a free plan. Synology C2 does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only IDrive lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Synology C2 is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
  5. Proton Drive

    End-to-end encrypted cloud storage from the maker of Proton Mail

    • Proton Drive starts at $3.99 per month, billed yearly. IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Only IDrive lists a Linux app.
    • Proton Drive is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • Proton Drive also covers documents and spreadsheets.
  6. Tresorit

    End-to-end encrypted file storage and sharing for businesses

    • Tresorit starts at $4.75 per month, billed yearly. IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Tresorit is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
  7. Filen

    End-to-end encrypted cloud storage from Germany with open source apps

    • Filen starts at €11.99 per year for 100 GiB, or €1.99 per month for 200 GiB. IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Filen is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • Filen also covers notes.
  8. Nordlocker

    End-to-end encrypted cloud storage from the makers of NordVPN

    • Nordlocker starts at $29.99 per month, billed annually (Business, 2 TB). IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Only IDrive lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Nordlocker is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
  9. Internxt

    Open source, zero-knowledge cloud storage with lifetime plans

    • Internxt starts at $11.99 per month, billed annually (list price). IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Internxt is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • Internxt can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • IDrive also covers file sync.
  10. Degoo

    Consumer cloud storage for photos with a free 20 GB plan

    • Degoo starts at $2.99 per month (Pro, 500 GB). IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Only IDrive lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Degoo is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • IDrive also covers file sync.
  11. Filemail

    Large file transfer by email or link, free up to 5 GB

    • Filemail starts at $6 per month, billed monthly. IDrive starts at $0.25 per month for 100 GB, billed annually (Mini).
    • Filemail is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • IDrive also covers file sync.

Common questions

Is there an end-to-end encrypted alternative to IDrive?

Yes. Sync.com, MEGA, Icedrive, Synology C2, Proton Drive, Tresorit, Filen, Nordlocker and 3 more are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites.

Is IDrive end-to-end encrypted?

The IDrive listing does not describe it as end-to-end encrypted. The listing was checked on Oct 18, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these file storage and sync services are free?

Sync.com, MEGA, Icedrive, Proton Drive, Tresorit, Filen, Nordlocker, Internxt and 2 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to IDrive: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.