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Microsoft SharePoint vs OneDrive: What are the differences?

Developers describe Microsoft SharePoint as "Content collaboration for the modern workplace". It empowers teamwork with dynamic and productive team sites for every project team, department, and division. Share and manage content, knowledge, and applications to empower teamwork, quickly find information, and seamlessly collaborate across the organization. On the other hand, OneDrive is detailed as "Save your files and photos to OneDrive and get them from any device, anywhere". Outlook.com is a free, personal email service from Microsoft. Keep your inbox clutter-free with powerful organizational tools, and collaborate easily with OneDrive and Office Online integration.

Microsoft SharePoint can be classified as a tool in the "Document Collaboration" category, while OneDrive is grouped under "File Storage".

Some of the features offered by Microsoft SharePoint are:

  • Authentication
  • Business Intelligence
  • Web Content Management

On the other hand, OneDrive provides the following key features:

  • Storage
  • Ransomware detection & recovery
  • Expiring sharing links

IFS, energy2market, and Legalcluster are some of the popular companies that use Microsoft SharePoint, whereas OneDrive is used by GoFormz, OutSystems, and Direct Market, your direct line to producers. Microsoft SharePoint has a broader approval, being mentioned in 34 company stacks & 73 developers stacks; compared to OneDrive, which is listed in 19 company stacks and 54 developer stacks.

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Pros of Microsoft SharePoint
Pros of OneDrive
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    Great online support
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    Secure
  • 1
    Perfect version control
  • 1
    Stable Platform
  • 1
    Seamless intergration with MS Office
  • 2
    FREE
  • 2
    Simple
  • 1
    Back up
  • 1
    Stable service

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Cons of Microsoft SharePoint
Cons of OneDrive
  • 2
    Rigid, hard to add external applicaions
  • 1
    User interface. Steep learning curve, old-fashioned
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    What is Microsoft SharePoint?

    It empowers teamwork with dynamic and productive team sites for every project team, department, and division. Share and manage content, knowledge, and applications to empower teamwork, quickly find information, and seamlessly collaborate across the organization.

    What is OneDrive?

    Outlook.com is a free, personal email service from Microsoft. Keep your inbox clutter-free with powerful organizational tools, and collaborate easily with OneDrive and Office Online integration.

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    What are some alternatives to Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive?
    Confluence
    Capture the knowledge that's too often lost in email inboxes and shared network drives in Confluence instead – where it's easy to find, use, and update.
    Microsoft Teams
    See content and chat history anytime, including team chats with Skype that are visible to the whole team. Private group chats are available for smaller group conversations.
    Dropbox
    Harness the power of Dropbox. Connect to an account, upload, download, search, and more.
    Box
    The Box API gives you access to the content management features you see in our web app and lets you extend them for use in your own app. It strives to be RESTful and is organized around the main resources you’re familiar with from the Box web interface.
    Google Drive
    Keep photos, stories, designs, drawings, recordings, videos, and more. Your first 15 GB of storage are free with a Google Account. Your files in Drive can be reached from any smartphone, tablet, or computer.
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