DriveFS VS rclone

Compare DriveFS vs rclone and see what are their differences.

DriveFS

A google drive fuse filesystem implemented in C++ (by EricTheMagician)

rclone

"rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, Azure Files, Yandex Files (by rclone)
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DriveFS rclone
1 963
65 43,840
- 2.4%
10.0 9.8
almost 5 years ago 2 days ago
C++ Go
Mozilla Public License 2.0 MIT License
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DriveFS

Posts with mentions or reviews of DriveFS. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-24.

rclone

Posts with mentions or reviews of rclone. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-18.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing DriveFS and rclone you can also consider the following projects:

google-drive-ocamlfuse - FUSE filesystem over Google Drive

syncthing - Open Source Continuous File Synchronization

gdrivefs

Cryptomator - Multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud

drive - Google Drive client for the commandline

rsync - An open source utility that provides fast incremental file transfer. It also has useful features for backup and restore operations among many other use cases.

WSL - Issues found on WSL

s3fs-fuse - FUSE-based file system backed by Amazon S3

Killed by Google - Part guillotine, part graveyard for Google's doomed apps, services, and hardware.

Duplicati - Store securely encrypted backups in the cloud!

aws-cli - Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services

restic - Fast, secure, efficient backup program