Comparison

Sync with OneDrive vs OneSync

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

Head to head
About

Sync with OneDrive

This app synchronizes your phone's photo library to OneDrive, preserving album and folder structures. It handles edited photos, videos, and Live Photos, offering a one-way backup that mirrors your phone's library on OneDrive without deleting any local files.

Highlights
  • Syncs photo library to OneDrive
  • Preserves album and folder hierarchy
  • Uploads edited photos and videos
  • Supports Live Photos
  • One-way sync only
  • Mirror or backup photo library
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Sync for OneDrive synchronizes your phone’s photo library, including the album and folder hierarchy, to OneDrive. For users who like to organize their photos into folders and albums, Sync offers many advantages to the camera backup feature of the native OneDrive app. Unlike the native OneDrive app, Sync will also - Sync automatically creates folders and albums you may have created in your phone’s photo library on OneDrive. - Uploads the video component for Live Photos. - Uploads the edited versions of photos and videos. - Mirror or backup your photo library. - Synchronize your entire photo library or only certain folders and albums. In summary, each time you run Sync, it will make sure any changes to your phone’s photo library are updated on OneDrive, overwriting, renaming, uploading, and moving items to OneDrive trash if needed. Sync will also NEVER delete any photos from your phone. Sync performs a ONE-WAY sync only, making a folder in your OneDrive account match your phone’s photo library. Any changes made on OneDrive will not be synced to your phone, rather, the changes on OneDrive will simply be overwritten the next time you run a Sync. Free Plan The free plan is limited to syncing up to 3 top-level folders and albums and up to 200 photos. Premium Plan Our affordable premium plan removes all restrictions and unlocks access to all future features. Subscription Pricing and Terms - Annual or monthly subscription billing will start immediately after you subscribe and will auto-renew each year or month. - Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled at least one day before the renewal date within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. You can manage and cancel your subscription by going to your account settings in the App Store. - Subscriptions are non-refundable, so please choose this option carefully. - Please refer to the In-App Purchases section for pricing. Terms of Use — https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy — https://sync.photosplus.app/privacy.php

About

OneSync

Instantly share files and text between all your devices without needing to sign up. Use QR codes for quick connections and enjoy secure, end-to-end encrypted transfers. Ideal for personal use or quick transfers to friends.

Highlights
  • Instant cross-platform file sharing
  • QR code for quick session joining
  • Secure end-to-end encryption
  • No sign-up required
  • Share text and files
Features
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OneSync sends files and text between your phone, tablet and computer in seconds. No account, no cable, no pairing. HOW IT WORKS 1. Start a session on one device. You get a QR code and a short code. 2. On another device or any web browser (onesync-web.setlog.net), scan the QR code or enter the code. 3. Send files and text. Every device in the session receives them. HIGHLIGHTS • Works across your phone, tablet and computer (web) • No sign-up, no login • Share straight from other apps through the share sheet • Join with a QR code, a code or a link • Files and text are deleted from our server after the session ends • Up to 10 devices per session (20 with Pro) FREE AND PRO Free: files up to 200MB each, sessions up to 1 hour, up to 10 devices, supported by ads. Optionally watch an ad in a session to send files up to 1GB each in that session only. OneSync Pro: files up to 5GB each, sessions up to 24 hours, up to 20 devices, no ads. 7-day free trial for new subscribers. A subscription applies to the platform where you buy it. PRIVACY AND SECURITY Transfers use encrypted connections (HTTPS/TLS). OneSync is not end-to-end encrypted, so please do not share highly sensitive files. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION OneSync Pro is an auto-renewing subscription, monthly or yearly, with a 7-day free trial for new subscribers. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase (after the trial ends). The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel any time in Settings > your name > Subscriptions. Any unused part of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. The price is shown in the app and the App Store before you subscribe. Terms of Use: https://onesync-web.setlog.net/terms Privacy Policy: https://onesync-web.setlog.net/privacy

Screenshots

Sync with OneDrive4 screens
OneSync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sync with OneDrive at 5.0 against OneSync's 1.0. Sync with OneDrive also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). OneSync's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Sync with OneDrive sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. OneSync asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sync with OneDrive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sync with OneDrive ships an update every 2 months, OneSync every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sync with OneDrive versus OneSync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSync with OneDriveOneSync
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPixegram, LLCJUKI JUNG

Customer experience

Sync with OneDrive

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

OneSync

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sync with OneDrive

Subscriptions2
  • Premium - Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium - Yearly$19.991 Year
None

OneSync

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sync with OneDrive free?
Sync with OneDrive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OneSync free?
OneSync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sync with OneDrive or OneSync?
Sync with OneDrive is rated higher. Sync with OneDrive averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while OneSync averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sync with OneDrive or OneSync have ads?
Neither Sync with OneDrive nor OneSync shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sync with OneDrive or OneSync?
Sync with OneDrive ships an update every 2 months, and OneSync every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sync with OneDrive was updated on October 11, 2026 and OneSync on October 18, 2026.

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