# Synology Drive vs Pitkeep

The clearest difference is rating: Pitkeep at 5.0 against Synology Drive's 4.5. Pitkeep also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Synology Drive's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (4.4K vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pitkeep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Synology Drive asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pitkeep holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Synology Drive has 4.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Synology Drive | Pitkeep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (4.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/synology-drive/id1267275421/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pitkeep-car-maintenance/id6801685512/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.4K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 279 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Synology Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/321493109) | [Derrick Lam](https://appshunter.io/developer/6801685514) |

## What reviewers say

### Synology Drive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/synology-drive/id1267275421)

Access and manage files stored on your Synology NAS from your mobile device. This app allows you to view various file types, including office documents, and offers convenient file management features like syncing, searching, and sharing on the go.

**Highlights:** Access Synology NAS files on the go, View documents, spreadsheets, and slides, Sync files, Search files, Share files, Move and label files

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 🔒 Secure private cloud
- 👍 Convenient remote access
- 🚀 Excellent integration with iOS Files app
- 👍 Great for photographers and mobile workers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔋 High battery drain
- 👎 Unreliable sync and offline access
- 👎 Confusing and unintuitive user interface
- 🔍 Lacking search and organization features

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to log in with 2FA
- Sync tasks get stuck or fail
- Folders not showing content
- Incompatibility with latest iOS versions
- Duplicated files and folders after sync

**Requested features**

- Add support for offline folder sync
- Improve integration with iOS Files app
- Implement document editing capabilities
- Add option to customize file/folder naming
- Enhance audio/video playback features


### Pitkeep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pitkeep-car-maintenance/id6801685512)

This app securely stores your vehicle's service history entirely on your device, preventing data loss from updates or device changes. It provides timely reminders for maintenance based on time and mileage, with free export options available anytime.

**Highlights:** 100% on-device data storage, Free CSV, PDF, JSON export, Time and mileage-based service tracking, Customizable service reminders, Offline functionality, One-time purchase for unlimited vehicles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Vehicles | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Synology Drive free?

Synology Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pitkeep free?

Pitkeep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Synology Drive or Pitkeep?

Pitkeep is rated higher. Synology Drive averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.4K ratings, while Pitkeep averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Synology Drive or Pitkeep have ads?

Neither Synology Drive nor Pitkeep shows ads.

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