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# Compare Globalscape EFT vs Google Drive

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> Detailed comparison between Globalscape EFT and Google Drive. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Globalscape EFT | Google Drive |
| **Overall rating** | 4.6/5 | 4.8/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 17 | 28427 |
| **Starting Price** | US$875,00 | US$7,00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, 24/7 (Live rep) |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation |

## Best for

### Globalscape EFT

Windows-centric organizations looking for secure file transfer.

### Google Drive

Teams in various business settings.

## Key features

### Globalscape EFT

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Alerts/Notifications
- Authentication
- Collaboration Tools
- Data Synchronization
- Drag & Drop
- Electronic Signature
- Encryption
- File Transfer
- Messaging
- Mobile Access
- Real Time Synchronization
- SSL Security
- Search/Filter
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Workflow Management

### Google Drive

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Alerts/Notifications
- Authentication
- Collaboration Tools
- Data Recovery
- Data Synchronization
- Drag & Drop
- Electronic Signature
- Encryption
- File Transfer
- Messaging
- Mobile Access
- Monitoring
- Real Time Synchronization
- SSL Security
- Search/Filter
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Workflow Management

## Links

- [View Globalscape EFT Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/147024/enhanced-file-transfer)
- [View Google Drive Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/161425/drive)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.za/compare/147024/161425/enhanced-file-transfer/vs/drive)

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