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description: Compare FileRun vs Google Drive to learn about each of the product's price, benefits and disadvantages. Choose the best software for your business in Australia.
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# Compare FileRun vs Google Drive

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> Detailed comparison between FileRun and Google Drive. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | FileRun | Google Drive |
| **Overall rating** | 4.7/5 | 4.8/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 6 | 28427 |
| **Starting Price** | EUR 99.00 | USD 7.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, 24/7 (Live rep) |
| **Training** | Documentation | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation |

## Best for

### FileRun

Organizations of all sizes are using FileRun to manage their files and securely share them with clients and employees.

### Google Drive

Teams in various business settings.

## Key features

### FileRun

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Collaboration Tools
- Commenting/Notes
- Document Storage
- File Sharing
- File Transfer
- Full Text Search
- Messaging
- Mobile Access
- Optical Character Recognition
- Real Time Synchronization
- Role-Based Permissions
- SSL Security
- Search/Filter
- Tagging
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Version Control
- Workflow Management

### Google Drive

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Collaboration Tools
- Commenting/Notes
- Document Storage
- File Sharing
- File Transfer
- Full Text Search
- Messaging
- Mobile Access
- Optical Character Recognition
- Real Time Synchronization
- Role-Based Permissions
- SSL Security
- Search/Filter
- Tagging
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Version Control
- Workflow Management

## Links

- [View FileRun Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/155824/filerun)
- [View Google Drive Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/161425/drive)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/155824/161425/filerun/vs/drive)

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