What is an online storage client? This software can be used as a PC client for online storage . Once installed, the client software synchronizes with online storage, allowing you to easily upload and download data files such as documents, music, and videos from local drives and folders. Clients that can synchronize specified folders have the advantage of always having online backups . Related Categories Online Storage Where can I store my data indefinitely? Online storage comparison Virtual Drive File sync and backup FTP/WebDAV client Free online storage client icon Dropbox 3.55 (12 items) Intuitive and popular online storage While it's available on the web, installing the Dropbox software automatically synchronizes files with online storage by simply dragging and dropping them into a local folder. There's also an iPhone app, allowing you to share data at home, on the go, or at work. Folders allow you to organize files, and even if you accidentally delete a file, you can restore it for up to 30 days. You get 2GB of free storage, and with the referral system, you can receive 500MB of free storage for each person you refer, up to a maximum of 16GB (18GB total). How to download and use Dropbox Screenshot Compatible OS: Windows 8/8.1/10/11, Mac OS X 10.10 - macOS 12, Linux, iOS, Android Provided by: Dropbox Inc. icon MEGAsync 3.00 (8 items) MEGA online storage client software that offers 10GB of free storage space This is a stylish and fast PC client software for MEGA, an online storage service created using HTML 5. Once installed, it synchronizes with the "MEGA" folder created under "Documents," allowing you to use it as a single folder on your PC. With 10GB of free storage space, it's a great way to back up photos, videos, and other files. Download and use MEGAsync Screenshot Supported OS: Windows 7 or later, Windows Server 2008 or later, macOS 10.15 or later, Linux, iOS, Android Provided by: Mega Limited icon Google Drive for Desktop 1.67 (5 items) Software to sync Google Drive with your PC This online office tool allows you to view and edit office files in your browser, and also syncs files in Google Drive with files on your PC. By using the "Streaming" mode, which syncs files on your PC but does not download files from Google Drive, you can upload only the files you need to Google Drive without taking up space on your PC. The syncing options also include a "Google Photos" mode, which allows you to upload only photos and videos from your PC. You can also switch between up to four Google accounts. How to download and use Google Drive for Desktop Screenshot Supported OS: Windows 10 or later, Windows Server 2016 or later, macOS 11 or later Version: 108.0 (2025/05/05) Provided by: Google *Google Drive for Desktop transitioned to Backup and Sync in September 2017 , and resumed service as Google Drive for Desktop in October 2021. icon OneDrive 2.50 (6 items) A client app that integrates with Microsoft's free 15GB online storage service Explorer. Drag and drop files to save them and they will be automatically transferred and saved to your online storage. Files saved in your OneDrive folder are automatically synced, so if you change or delete a file, it will be updated everywhere. How to download and use OneDrive Screenshot Supported OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008, Mac OS X 10.9 or later, iOS, Android, Windows Phone Provided by: Microsoft Corporation * The name was changed from SkyDrive on February 19, 2014. * From February 2016, the free storage capacity will be reduced from 15GB to 5GB. icon SugarSync SharewareTrial version ○ 3.29 (17 items) Software that allows you to easily synchronize online storage "SugarSync" with local files Simply specify a sync folder and your files will be automatically uploaded to online storage. If you move or delete a file, it will also be deleted online. Deleted files are saved in a location called "Deleted Files," so they can be restored even if you accidentally delete them. How to download and use SugarSync Screenshot Supported OS: Windows 8.1/10/11, macOS 10.15/11-14, iOS, Android Version: 4.1.3 (2022/05/17) Provided by: j2 Global, Inc. *This software is shareware , but you can try it for free for 30 days with 5GB of storage. icon iCloud for Windows 0 (-) Software that allows you to sync photos stored in iCloud with your PC and sync iCloud Drive This software allows you to use "iCloud Photo Library," which allows you to sync photos stored in iCloud to your PC. With the "iCloud Photo Library" feature, photos taken on iOS (iPhone/iPad) are automatically downloaded to Windows and displayed like a photo gallery. It also syncs iCloud Drive, allows you to sync iCloud mail, calendars, contacts, and tasks with Outlook, and syncs bookmarks. Download and use iCloud for Windows Screenshot Supported OS: Windows 10 Version: 6.2.2.39 (2017/05/09) Provided by: Apple Inc. icon Box Sync 2.75 (11 items) Box client software, an online storage service with rich collaboration features that support multi-person work. Box is an online storage service with a variety of collaboration features that supports use by large organizations. "Box Sync" is a client that synchronizes your PC's local folders with Box's online storage. It offers 10GB of free storage. While it's primarily accessed via the web, its attractive collaboration features support multi-person work, such as sharing folders and adding comments. How to download and use Box Sync Screenshot Supported OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10, Mac OS X 10.9/10.10/10.11, iOS, Android Provided by: Box, Inc. icon SpiderOakOne SharewareTrial version ○ 5.00 (2 items) SpiderOak One desktop client, offering 2TB of online storage for $14/month and 5TB for $29/month This software allows you to select the category of data you want to back up from your PC, or select any folder, and save it to the cloud service SpiderOak. Download and use SpiderOakOne Screenshot Supported OS: Windows 7/10, Mac OS X 10.9-10.11, macOS 10.12-11 or later, Linux, iOS, Android Version: 7.5.2 (2025/04/16) Provided by: SpiderOak, Inc. *This software is shareware , but you can try it for free for 21 days. icon MultCloud Web 5.00 (2 items) A web service that manages online storage in one place and supports data synchronization and transfer between different services. This web service allows you to manage over 20 types of online storage services, including Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, and Mega, all in one place. Even if your data is scattered across multiple online storage services, this service allows you to manage your data from within a single service, and you can easily view, upload, download, and transfer data between different services. How to download and use MultCloud Screenshot Provided by: MultCloud * For the free version, there is a limit of 30GB of data transfer per month. * There is a referral system where you can get 10GB more free space by sharing MultCloud on social media or introducing other users to register. icon SDExplorer Base 1.33 (3 items) Software that turns OneDrive into a virtual drive like a local drive You can upload and save files by dragging and dropping them to OneDrive storage, which you can access by obtaining a Microsoft account . Downloading and using SDExplorer Base Screenshot Supported OS: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Windows Server 2003/2008 Provided by: CloudStorageExplorer.com

 

What is an online storage client?

This software can be used as a PC client for online storage . Once installed, the client software synchronizes with online storage, allowing you to easily upload and download data files such as documents, music, and videos from local drives and folders. Clients that can synchronize specified folders have the advantage of

always having online backups .

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Free online storage client

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    Dropbox
    3.55
    (12 items)
    Intuitive and popular online storage

    While it's available on the web, installing the Dropbox software automatically synchronizes files with online storage by simply dragging and dropping them
    into a local folder. There's also an iPhone app, allowing you to share data at home, on the go, or at work. Folders allow you to organize files, and even if you accidentally delete a file, you can restore it for up to 30 days. You get 2GB of free storage, and with the referral system, you can receive 500MB of free storage for each person you refer, up to a maximum of 16GB (18GB total).

    Compatible OS: Windows 8/8.1/10/11, Mac OS X 10.10 - macOS 12, Linux, iOS, Android
    Provided by: Dropbox Inc.
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    MEGAsync
    3.00
    (8 items)
    MEGA online storage client software that offers 10GB of free storage space

    This is a stylish and fast PC client software for MEGA, an online storage service created using HTML 5. Once installed, it synchronizes with the "MEGA" folder created under "Documents," allowing you to use it as a single folder on your PC. With 10GB of free storage space, it's a great way to back up photos, videos, and other files.

    Supported OS: Windows 7 or later, Windows Server 2008 or later, macOS 10.15 or later, Linux, iOS, Android
    Provided by: Mega Limited
  • icon
    Google Drive for Desktop
    1.67
    (5 items)
    Software to sync Google Drive with your PC

    This online office tool allows you to view and edit office files in your browser, and also syncs files in Google Drive with files on your PC.
    By using the "Streaming" mode, which syncs files on your PC but does not download files from Google Drive, you can upload only the files you need to Google Drive without taking up space on your PC.
    The syncing options also include a "Google Photos" mode, which allows you to upload only photos and videos from your PC.
    You can also switch between up to four Google accounts.

    Supported OS: Windows 10 or later, Windows Server 2016 or later, macOS 11 or later
    Version: 108.0 (2025/05/05)
    Provided by: Google
    *Google Drive for Desktop transitioned to Backup and Sync in September 2017 , and resumed service as Google Drive for Desktop in October 2021.
  • icon
    OneDrive
    2.50
    (6 items)
    A client app that integrates with Microsoft's free 15GB online storage service Explorer.

    Drag and drop files to save them and they will be automatically transferred and saved to your online storage. Files saved in your OneDrive folder are automatically synced, so if you change or delete a file, it will be updated everywhere.

    Supported OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008, Mac OS X 10.9 or later, iOS, Android, Windows Phone
    Provided by: Microsoft Corporation
    * The name was changed from SkyDrive on February 19, 2014.
    * From February 2016, the free storage capacity will be reduced from 15GB to 5GB.
  • icon
    SugarSync
    • Shareware
    • Trial version ○
    3.29
    (17 items)
    Software that allows you to easily synchronize online storage "SugarSync" with local files

    Simply specify a sync folder and your files will be automatically uploaded to online storage. If you move or delete a file, it will also be deleted online. Deleted files are saved in a location called "Deleted Files," so they can be restored even if you accidentally delete them.

    Supported OS: Windows 8.1/10/11, macOS 10.15/11-14, iOS, Android
    Version: 4.1.3 (2022/05/17)
    Provided by: j2 Global, Inc.
    *This software is shareware , but you can try it for free for 30 days with 5GB of storage.
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    iCloud for Windows
    0
    (-)
    Software that allows you to sync photos stored in iCloud with your PC and sync iCloud Drive

    This software allows you to use "iCloud Photo Library," which allows you to sync photos stored in iCloud to your PC. With the "iCloud Photo Library" feature, photos taken on iOS (iPhone/iPad) are automatically downloaded to Windows and displayed like a photo gallery. It also syncs iCloud Drive, allows you to sync iCloud mail, calendars, contacts, and tasks with Outlook, and syncs bookmarks.

    Supported OS: Windows 10
    Version: 6.2.2.39 (2017/05/09)
    Provided by: Apple Inc.
  • icon
    Box Sync
    2.75
    (11 items)
    Box client software, an online storage service with rich collaboration features that support multi-person work.

    Box is an online storage service with a variety of collaboration features that supports use by large organizations. "Box Sync" is a client that synchronizes your PC's local folders with Box's online storage. It offers 10GB of free storage.
    While it's primarily accessed via the web, its attractive collaboration features support multi-person work, such as sharing folders and adding comments.

    Supported OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10, Mac OS X 10.9/10.10/10.11, iOS, Android
    Provided by: Box, Inc.
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    SpiderOakOne
    • Shareware
    • Trial version ○
    5.00
    (2 items)
    SpiderOak One desktop client, offering 2TB of online storage for $14/month and 5TB for $29/month

    This software allows you to select the category of data you want to back up from your PC, or select any folder, and save it to the cloud service SpiderOak.

    Supported OS: Windows 7/10, Mac OS X 10.9-10.11, macOS 10.12-11 or later, Linux, iOS, Android
    Version: 7.5.2 (2025/04/16)
    Provided by: SpiderOak, Inc.
    *This software is shareware , but you can try it for free for 21 days.
  • icon
    MultCloud
    • Web
    5.00
    (2 items)
    A web service that manages online storage in one place and supports data synchronization and transfer between different services.

    This web service allows you to manage over 20 types of online storage services, including Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, and Mega, all in one place. Even if your data is scattered across multiple online storage services, this service allows you to manage your data from within a single service, and you can easily view, upload, download, and transfer data between different services.

    Provided by: MultCloud
    * For the free version, there is a limit of 30GB of data transfer per month.
    * There is a referral system where you can get 10GB more free space by sharing MultCloud on social media or introducing other users to register.
  • icon
    SDExplorer Base
    1.33
    (3 items)
    Software that turns OneDrive into a virtual drive like a local drive

    You can upload and save files by dragging and dropping them to OneDrive storage, which you can access by obtaining a Microsoft account .

    Supported OS: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Windows Server 2003/2008
    Provided by: CloudStorageExplorer.com

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