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Smmall Cloud vs Google Drive

Professional file sharing without the Google ecosystem lock-in

Feature Comparison

Feature
Smmall CloudSmmall Cloud
Google DriveGoogle Drive
Free tier3-day expiry15GB permanent
Custom domain support
Custom branding
Screenshot markup
Screen recording
Document editingMarkdown only
Spreadsheets
Password protected links
Link expiration
View tracking
Clean sharing viewer
No Google account required

Pros & Cons

Smmall Cloud

Smmall Cloud

Pros

  • Free tier with all sharing features included
  • Password protection and view tracking (Google has neither)
  • Custom domains for professional sharing
  • Clean viewer without Google branding
  • No Google account needed to view

Cons

  • No document collaboration
  • No spreadsheet functionality
  • Free tier files expire after 3 days
  • No mobile apps
Google Drive

Google Drive

Pros

  • Full office suite included
  • Real-time collaboration
  • 15GB free storage
  • Integration with Google Workspace

Cons

  • No custom branding
  • Viewers need Google account for some features
  • No password protection for links
  • Cluttered interface for simple sharing

Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose Smmall Cloud over Google Drive?

Smmall Cloud is ideal if you need professional file sharing with custom branding, password protection, and a clean viewer. It's perfect for sharing with clients without Google ecosystem lock-in.

Can Smmall Cloud replace Google Drive?

For file sharing, yes. For document collaboration and office suite features, Google Drive offers more. Choose based on whether you prioritize sharing or collaboration.

Do recipients need an account to view files?

With Smmall Cloud, no account is required to view shared files. With Google Drive, some features require a Google account.

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