Proton Drive vs Windscribe: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

Proton Drive

No plan for this billing option

No paid plan to compare for this billing option.

Windscribe

Pro (yearly) plan

$69

a year for 10 people · $5.75 a month

10 peopleProton DriveWindscribe
Entry paid planNo plan for this billing optionPro (yearly)
Vendor price$69 per year
Monthly cost$5.75
Annual cost$69
Per user / year$6.90
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planYesYes
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

Proton Drive vs Windscribe: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

Proton Drive

  • File sharingShare files, photos, documents and spreadsheets with anyone.
  • Password and expiry linksControl access with password-protected links and expiry dates.
  • Cross-platform appsApps for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and web.
  • Encryption before uploadFiles are encrypted before they are uploaded to the cloud.
  • Windows folder syncSync any folder between a Windows desktop and the cloud.
  • Drag-and-drop backupBack up files by dragging them into the web app.

Source:proton.me/drive ·

Windscribe

  • Large server networkServers in over 69 countries and 135 cities.
  • R.O.B.E.R.T. blockerBlocks chosen IPs, domains and ads on all devices.
  • Config generatorGenerate OpenVPN, IKEv2 and WireGuard configs.
  • Static IPUse the same IP address every time you connect.
  • Split tunnelingChoose which apps go through the VPN tunnel.
  • Firewall leak protectionBlocks all connectivity outside the VPN tunnel to prevent leaks.
  • Stealth protocolsConnect via IKEv2, OpenVPN, WireGuard, Stealth or WStunnel on many ports.
  • Team accountsTeam accounts with centralized billing and management.

Source:windscribe.com/features ·

Proton Drive vs Windscribe pricing questions

  1. How much do Proton Drive and Windscribe cost?

    Proton Drive paid plans start at $4.99 per month, 200 GB (Drive Plus). Windscribe paid plans start at $3 from, per month ($1 per location) (Build-A-Plan).

  2. Is Proton Drive or Windscribe cheaper for 5 users?

    Windscribe is cheaper for 5 users: $36 per year on Build-A-Plan, against $59.88 per year for Proton Drive on Drive Plus. That is $23.88 less per year, before tax.

  3. Is Proton Drive or Windscribe cheaper for 10 users?

    Windscribe is cheaper for 10 users: $36 per year on Build-A-Plan, against $59.88 per year for Proton Drive on Drive Plus. That is $23.88 less per year, before tax.

  4. Is Proton Drive or Windscribe cheaper for 25 users?

    Windscribe is cheaper for 25 users: $36 per year on Build-A-Plan, against $59.88 per year for Proton Drive on Drive Plus. That is $23.88 less per year, before tax.

  5. Do Proton Drive and Windscribe have a free plan?

    Yes, both list a free plan.