odrive alternatives · File Storage
Alternatives to odrive with a one-time purchase
The odrive listing shows no one-time purchase. 8 of the 91 other file storage and sync services in this directory can be bought with a one-time purchase.
odrive is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $20 per user / month ($200 per user / year billed annually). 5 of them are free or have a free plan.
8 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from odrive
- Free trial · from $39.90 one-time
Syncovery
One-time-license file sync and backup for desktops and NAS
- Syncovery starts at $39.90 one-time (Standard, private use), $99.90 for business use. odrive starts at $20 per user / month ($200 per user / year billed annually).
- Only Syncovery lists a Linux app.
- Syncovery can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $29.95 one-time
FolderSync
Folder sync and backup between devices, cloud services and servers
- FolderSync starts at $29.95 one-time, Desktop Single user lifetime license (free version available). odrive starts at $20 per user / month ($200 per user / year billed annually).
- FolderSync has a free plan. odrive does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only FolderSync lists Android and Linux apps.
- FolderSync can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $4.99/mo
pCloud
Swiss cloud storage sold by subscription or one-time payment
- pCloud starts at $4.99 per month, or $49.99 billed yearly. odrive starts at $20 per user / month ($200 per user / year billed annually).
- pCloud has a free plan. odrive does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only pCloud lists a web app.
- Only pCloud lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Free plan · from $2.99/mo
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. odrive starts at $20 per user / month ($200 per user / year billed annually).
- Icedrive has a free plan. odrive does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Icedrive lists a web app.
- Only Icedrive lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Free trial · from €9.9/yr
FileRun
Self-hosted file sync and sharing app that runs on your own server
- FileRun starts at €9.9 per user / year (annual subscription). odrive starts at $20 per user / month ($200 per user / year billed annually).
- Only FileRun lists a web app.
- Only FileRun lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- FileRun is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Free trial · from $59.99 one-time
Arq Backup
Encrypted Mac and Windows backup to storage you choose
- Arq Backup starts at $59.99 per computer, one-time. odrive starts at $20 per user / month ($200 per user / year billed annually).
- Arq Backup is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Arq Backup can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- odrive also covers file management.
- Free plan · from $11.99/mo
Internxt
Open source, zero-knowledge cloud storage with lifetime plans
- Internxt starts at $11.99 per month, billed annually (list price). odrive starts at $20 per user / month ($200 per user / year billed annually).
- Internxt has a free plan. odrive does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Internxt lists a web app.
- Only Internxt lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Free plan · from $12.00/mo
Cryptomator
Open-source encryption for the files you keep in any cloud
- Cryptomator starts at $12.00 per seat / month, billed yearly (Cryptomator Hub Standard). odrive starts at $20 per user / month ($200 per user / year billed annually).
- Cryptomator has a free plan. odrive does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Cryptomator lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Cryptomator is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
Common questions
Is there an alternative to odrive that you buy once?
Yes. Syncovery, FolderSync, pCloud, Icedrive, FileRun, Arq Backup, Internxt and Cryptomator can be bought with a one-time purchase.
Can you buy odrive once instead of subscribing?
The odrive listing shows no one-time purchase. The listing was checked on Nov 13, 2026 against the pages it cites.
Which of these file storage and sync services are free?
FolderSync, pCloud, Icedrive, Internxt and Cryptomator 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 13, 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 odrive: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.