Comparison

CloudMe vs OpenDrive

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CloudMe

This service provides secure cloud synchronization and storage, offering anywhere access to your files from various devices. It allows selective syncing of multiple folders and supports file sharing with password protection and collaboration features.

Highlights
  • Anywhere file access
  • Selective folder syncing
  • Password-protected sharing
  • Collaboration folders
  • Automatic camera roll backup
  • Streaming music and video
  • WebDAV support
Features
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CloudMe - The European Sync / Storage Service CloudMe is a secure European cloud sync/ storage service that gives you anywhere access to your files from any device. The service supports most common devices, but also smart TV's and NAS. With CloudMe you do not have to sync everything through a single folder, add as many folders as you like from your computer, from any hard drive and keep them synced to the cloud. Selectively sync the folders you need to each device. You get:  - Access to your files wherever you are  - File sharing through folders and http links - Sharing through text messages, email, Twitter and Facebook - Password protected sharing - What you share does not reduce the available storage at the receiving party - Collaboration folders to work in teams and projects - File inboxes, setup folders to receive files from people - Automatic camera roll backup - Streaming music and video player  - Support for syncing unlimited number of folders through the CloudMe desktop app - Enables you to manage and organize your camera roll photos through a computer - Many supported clients like: Samsung SmartTV, WD TV Live, GoogleTV, smartphones, Mac, Linux and Windows - WebDAV support for connection to third party apps The CloudMe app requires a CloudMe account. If you don't have an account, you can sign-up for free from within the app. Need more storage? You can buy more inside the app.   To learn more about CloudMe and all our supported clients, please visit our website.

About

OpenDrive

Securely store, sync, and access your documents, photos, and videos from any device. Share files effortlessly with others and stream media directly from the cloud. This service offers a cloud workspace for seamless collaboration and data management.

Highlights
  • Cloud file syncing
  • Access files anywhere, anytime
  • Easy file sharing
  • Stream music from the cloud
  • Automatic data synchronization
  • Collaborate on documents
Features
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OpenDrive - A powerful cloud based drive accessible from anywhere. Features: - Never be without a file! OpenDrive syncs your documents to the cloud. - Access your stuff anywhere, anytime. - Share files easily with Colleagues, Clients, Friends and Family - Stream music from the cloud directly to your iPhone, iPod or iPad. About: OpenDrive is a free service providing you 5gb of cloud storage to view, share, and collaborate on your documents. Have access to all your photos, docs, videos, and data anytime and anywhere directly from your iPhone. OpenDrive can automatically sync your data between your iPhone, Computer, and The OpenDrive Website. Access documents on the fly, share a presentation from your iPhone, and collaborate on files regardless of size. OpenDrive is the Cloud Workspace. Use OpenDrive to stream music that didn't fit on the iPhone, to read PDF, Word or Excel documents on the fly, or to access any other files you have stored in the cloud; safely and totally secure.

Screenshots

CloudMe2 screens
OpenDrive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OpenDrive at 4.7 against CloudMe's 3.8. OpenDrive also leads on ratings volume (41 vs 8). CloudMe's advantage is review sentiment (46% vs 15%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CloudMe sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and OpenDrive sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OpenDrive holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenDrive has 41 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of CloudMe's written reviews are positive against 15% of OpenDrive's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CloudMe ships an update every 3 months, OpenDrive every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CloudMe versus OpenDrive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudMeOpenDrive
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (8 ratings)4.7 (41 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.2% of reviews — better15.4% of reviews
Number of ratings841 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCloudMe ABOpenDrive, Inc.

Customer experience

CloudMe

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive46.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative38.5%

OpenDrive

All ratings41 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral17.9%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

CloudMe

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App crashes after setting passcode
  • App crashes on iPhone 7 iOS 11.2
  • Password reset doesn't work
  • App crashes when loading photos
  • App crashes when uploading photos/videos
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  • App falls when getting documents
  • Cannot access account after creation
  • Memory used up when opening files
  • Cannot restore/download pictures
  • Takes forever to view pictures
  • App not appearing on home screen
  • Email is a bit buggy
  • File Type Not Supported error for music
  • Photo too large to display
  • Cannot sign up online
  • Username not accepted for sign up
  • Page hangs during registration
  • Cannot activate account on desktop
  • No app seen on iPhone after download
  • Code when opening an email needs formatting

Requested features

13 requests
  • Accessibility from Apple Files app
  • Access CloudMe email
  • Access CloudTop from mobile
  • iPad version
  • Background player feature
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  • More free storage
  • Tutorials for users
  • Rename folders/files
  • Multitasking support
  • Ability to upload/download/edit content
  • Compress large photos server-side
  • Support for hour-long MP3s
  • Play video/audio when phone locked

OpenDrive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

CloudMe

One-time5
  • 1 year of 10 GB cloud storage$9.99
  • 1 year of 25 GB cloud storage$39.99
  • 1 year of 100 GB cloud storage$79.99
Show 2 more
  • 1 year of 200 GB cloud storage$139.99
  • 1 year of 500 GB cloud storage$299.99
3 purchases

OpenDrive

One-time3
  • Home plan$49.99
  • Office plan$149.99
  • Pro plan$249.99

Questions

Is CloudMe free?
CloudMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OpenDrive free?
OpenDrive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CloudMe or OpenDrive?
OpenDrive is rated higher. CloudMe averages 3.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while OpenDrive averages 4.7 from 41 ratings.
Do CloudMe or OpenDrive have ads?
Neither CloudMe nor OpenDrive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CloudMe or OpenDrive?
CloudMe ships an update every 3 months, and OpenDrive every 2 months. Most recently, CloudMe was updated on September 25, 2026 and OpenDrive on July 25, 2026.

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