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myCloud Desktop vs Proton Drive: catalog facts
myCloud Desktop	Proton Drive
Free The desktop client is a free download; it is used with a myCloud storage account.	Freemium A free account is available, with paid plans for more storage and a separate business…
Windows, macOS	Android, iOS, Web
Synced folder that behaves like any other local folder Offline editing with sync on reconnect	End-to-end encryption that the provider cannot read Automatic photo and video backup from mobile
Only works with Swisscom myCloud storage No Linux client	Requires a Proton account Free tier storage is limited
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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