₹600/mo
Free trial
Compared with Zoho WorkDrive
- Starts ₹450/mo higher (₹600/mo vs ₹150/mo)
Cloud storage & file sharing · Alternatives
Best Zoho WorkDrive alternatives in India (2026)
Zoho WorkDrive is a cloud storage & file sharing product from Zoho Corporation, Chennai, priced at ₹150/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 10 have a free plan, 3 are built in India, and 10 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Zoho WorkDrive are Wasabi (₹600/mo), Tresorit (₹1,000/mo), Citrix ShareFile (₹1,500/mo), Egnyte (₹1,600/mo) and DigiLocker (Free). DigiLocker is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹600/month.
Why businesses look for a Zoho WorkDrive alternative
There is no free plan
Zoho WorkDrive has no free tier. 10 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Cost
Zoho WorkDrive starts at ₹150/mo. 10 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Zoho WorkDrive alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Zoho WorkDrive's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Zoho WorkDrive (current) | ₹150/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | — |
| 1 | Wasabi | ₹600/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 2 |  Tresorit | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 3 |  Citrix ShareFile | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 4 |  Egnyte | ₹1,600/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 5 |  DigiLocker | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | vs Zoho WorkDrive |
| 6 |  JioCloud | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs Zoho WorkDrive |
| 7 |  DigiBoxx | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs Zoho WorkDrive |
| 8 |  Amazon S3 | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 9 |  Google Cloud Storage | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 10 |  Azure Blob Storage | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  Microsoft OneDrive | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | vs Zoho WorkDrive |
| 12 |  Google Drive | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 13 |  Dropbox | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | vs Zoho WorkDrive |
| 14 |  Box | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 15 |  FileCloud | $7/user/month (Server Essentials, annual) | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 16 |  iCloud Drive | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 17 |  Hivenet | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 18 |  Cubbit | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 19 |  pCloud | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 20 |  Sync.com | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 |
Top 10 Zoho WorkDrive alternatives in detail
2. Tresorit
Tresorit · Zurich · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.2/5
End-to-end encrypted business storage.
₹1,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Zoho WorkDrive
- Starts ₹850/mo higher (₹1,000/mo vs ₹150/mo)
3. Citrix ShareFile
Progress · Raleigh · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.3/5
Secure file sharing for business.
₹1,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Zoho WorkDrive
- Starts ₹1,350/mo higher (₹1,500/mo vs ₹150/mo)
4. Egnyte
Egnyte · Mountain View · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.3/5
Content governance for business.
₹1,600/mo
Free trial
Compared with Zoho WorkDrive
- Starts ₹1,450/mo higher (₹1,600/mo vs ₹150/mo)
5. DigiLocker
Government of India · New Delhi · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.8/5
Official document wallet for Indian citizens.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Zoho WorkDrive
- Has a free plan — Zoho WorkDrive does not
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Zoho WorkDrive
- Has a free plan — Zoho WorkDrive does not
Key features
- Cloud storage and backup
- AI Photoplay
- Easy Share
7. DigiBoxx
DigiBoxx · Bengaluru · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.7/5
Indian cloud storage with 20 GB free.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Zoho WorkDrive
- Has a free plan — Zoho WorkDrive does not
8. Amazon S3
Amazon Web Services · Seattle · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.3/5
Object storage on AWS.
Pay as you go
Free trial
9. Google Cloud Storage
Google · Mountain View · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.3/5
Object storage on GCP.
Pay as you go
Free trial
10. Azure Blob Storage
Microsoft · Redmond · Cloud storage & file sharing · 4.3/5
Object storage on Azure.
Pay as you go
Free trial
Zoho WorkDrive alternatives by what you need
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How to choose a Zoho WorkDrive alternative
- Use the storage bundled with your suite unless you need special compliance or capacity.
- Check version history length and ransomware recovery.
- Compare per-user cost at your actual capacity needs.
Zoho WorkDrive alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Zoho WorkDrive in 2026?+
The closest matches to Zoho WorkDrive on App Advisor are Wasabi (₹600/mo), Tresorit (₹1,000/mo), Citrix ShareFile (₹1,500/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Zoho WorkDrive, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Zoho WorkDrive?+
Yes. 10 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: DigiLocker (Free), JioCloud (Free plan), DigiBoxx (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Zoho WorkDrive?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Wasabi starts lowest at ₹600/mo, compared with ₹150/mo for Zoho WorkDrive. DigiLocker also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Zoho WorkDrive?+
Yes. 3 alternatives are built in India, including DigiLocker (Free), JioCloud (Free plan), DigiBoxx (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Zoho WorkDrive vs Wasabi: which is better?+
Wasabi is the closest match to Zoho WorkDrive in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹450/mo higher (₹600/mo vs ₹150/mo). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Zoho WorkDrive alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in cloud storage & file sharing or a category Zoho WorkDrive also covers, and Zoho Corporation's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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