Alternatives to StableBit CloudDrive

A Windows app that creates encrypted virtual hard drives whose data is stored with a cloud provider. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as StableBit CloudDrive.

  • ExpanDrive

    Mounts cloud storage and file servers as native drives on macOS, Windows and Linux.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindowsmacOSLinux

    ExpanDrive runs on Windows, macOS and Linux and is free for personal use, but it streams files on demand rather than offering encrypted local caching.

  • NetDrive

    A program that mounts cloud and remote storage as a local drive on Windows and macOS.

    PaidProprietaryWindowsmacOSAndroidiOS

    NetDrive mounts remote storage as a drive on Windows and macOS with file locking and a team plan, though it does not list AES-256 encryption.

  • RaiDrive

    Maps cloud storage and remote servers as drives in Windows File Explorer or a Linux file manager.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindowsLinux

    RaiDrive maps many cloud and S3-compatible providers as drive letters on Windows and Linux, with a freemium model instead of a paid license.

  • CloudMounter

    A desktop app that mounts cloud storage accounts as local drives in Finder and Explorer.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindowsmacOS

    CloudMounter mounts Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive and Amazon S3 as drives on Windows and macOS, using a freemium model rather than a paid license.

  • Rclone

    A command line tool that syncs, copies and mounts files across more than seventy cloud storage services.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinuxCommand line

    Rclone is free, open source and cross-platform, mounting remotes with client-side encryption, but it works from the command line and needs WinFsp on Windows.

  • RcloneView

    A graphical file manager built on rclone for browsing, syncing and mounting cloud storage.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindowsmacOSAndroid

    RcloneView adds a graphical interface to rclone, with free mounting and client-side encryption through rclone Crypt on Windows, macOS and Android.

  • CryFS

    An encrypted filesystem that protects files stored in cloud storage, including their metadata and folder structure.

    FreeOpen sourcemacOSLinuxCommand line

    CryFS encrypts files and folder structure inside a normal cloud sync folder on macOS and Linux, rather than creating a virtual drive, and is open source.

Also worth comparing

These listings name StableBit CloudDrive as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.

  • Steganos Data Safe

    Commercial encryption software that stores sensitive files inside encrypted virtual drives on Windows.

    PaidProprietaryWindows

    StableBit CloudDrive is a paid Windows app whose encrypted virtual drives store their data with a cloud provider, including any S3-compatible service, rather than locally.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.